Search for dissertations about: "eyes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 309 swedish dissertations containing the word eyes.

  1. 1. Powerful eyes, imaginative minds : Experiencing contemporary art and science in a third space

    Author : Harald Raaijmakers; Birgitta Mc Ewen; Nina Christenson; Susanne Walan; Marianne Achiam; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Museum education; STEAM; Art-based science education; Third space; Imagination; Transformative aesthetic experience; Subjectification; Biology; Biologi;

    Abstract : In a third space, the boundaries between educational contexts and school disciplines are blurred to look at content from multiple perspectives. Out-of-school organisations, like museums, can offer educational resources that launch a museum-school partnership into a third space. READ MORE

  2. 2. Eyes on social development : Aetiology of infant gaze patterns and links to later socio-communicative abilities and autism

    Author : Charlotte Viktorsson; Terje Falck-Ytter; Giorgia Bussu; Jukka Leppänen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social attention; social communication; face perception; twins; infant attention; autism; social uppmärksamhet; social kommunikation; ansiktsperception; tvillingstudie; autism; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : Already at a very early age, infants preferentially attend to social stimuli. Although this is believed to be important for later social cognition and learning, little is known about the aetiology of infant social attention and associations to later abilities. READ MORE

  3. 3. Predictive eyes precede retrieval : visual recognition as hypothesis testing

    Author : Linus Holm; Timo Mäntylä; Lars Nyberg; David Melcher; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; declarative memory; face perception; object recognition; scene recognition; eye movements; visual awareness; recollection; familiarity; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : Does visual recognition entail verifying an idea about what is perceived? This question was addressed in the three studies of this thesis. The main hypothesis underlying the investigation was that visual recognition is an active process involving hypothesis testing. READ MORE

  4. 4. Eyes on multimodal interaction

    Author : Pernilla Qvarfordt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Advances in technology are making it possible for users to interact with computers by various modalities, often through speech and gesture. Such multimodal interaction is attractive because it mimics the patterns and skills in natural human-human communication. To date, research in this area has primarily focused on giving commands to computers. READ MORE

  5. 5. Visual filtering in box jellyfish: A simple system

    Author : Megan O'Connor; Biologiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Tripedalia cystophora; box jellyfish; Cnidaria; Chiropsella bronzie; visual filtering; visual systems; microspectrophotometry; vision; eyes;

    Abstract : Unlike most jellyfish, box jellyfish (cubomedusae) are highly visually orientated. They are agile swimmers and use visual information to avoid obstacles and orientate themselves. READ MORE