gesture

  • 41Gesture recognition — is a topic in computer science and language technology with the goal of interpreting human gestures via mathematical algorithms. Gestures can originate from any bodily motion or state but commonly originate from the face or hand. Current focuses… …

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  • 42Gesture drawing — Gesture drawing, as performed in art schools, academies, and colleges, is the practice of drawing a series of poses taken by a model in a short amount of time, often as an exercise with which to begin a life drawing session. The model may hold a… …

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  • 43gesture system — gesture language or gesture system, any language or system of communication that consists of gestures; sign language: »Wherever gesture systems occur, they appear to develop by reason of linguistic diversity, that is, to supply a rough means of… …

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  • 44gesture politics — noun Political activity aimed primarily at satisfying public opinion • • • Main Entry: ↑gesture …

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  • 45Gesture Table — (commonly known as NGesture ) is a platform similar to Microsoft Surface which allows an end user to engage with data in an open, 3 D space. The device, which is developed by Northrop Grumman, uses multiple cameras contained in an overhead… …

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  • 46gesture drawing —    The act of making a sketch with relatively loose arm movements (gestures) with the large muscles of the arm, rather than with the small muscles of the hand and wrist of the artist. Or a drawing made this way. Gesture drawing is both widely… …

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  • 47gesture language — noun : communication by gestures; especially : sign language gesture languages have not developed far because they occupy the hands G.R.Harrison * * * gesture language or gesture system, any language or system of communication that consists of… …

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  • 48gesture — 1. Any movement expressive of an idea, opinion, or emotion. 2. An act. [L. gestus, movement, g.] suicide g. an apparent attempt at suicide by someone wishing to attract attention, gain sympathy, or achieve some goal other than self destruction …

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  • 49gesture — ● ►en n. f. ►INTGRAF Mouvement particulier reconnu par la machine comme une commande. On peut par exemple imaginer dessiner un S à l écran avec la souris pour formater le disque dur. C est juste un exemple …

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  • 50gesture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. motion, signal, gesticulation. v. i. wave, signal, nod, beckon. See indication. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A deliberately significant motion] Syn. gesticulation, indication, signal, movement; see sign 1 …

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