| Description |
1 online resource (unpaged) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Electronic Resources -- Prelude: Opening with Embodied Perspectives -- Introduction: Inviting Engineers into Movement Studies -- I. Making Meaning through Movement -- 1. Noticing Movement: Meaning, Measurement, and Experience -- 2. Studying Movement: Somatics, Choreography, and Notation -- 3. Constructing Movement: Somatic Strategies, Choreographic Technologies, and Notational Abstractions through a Laban/Bartenieff Lens -- II. Describing Movement with an Embodied Taxonomy: The BESST System |
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4. What Is Moving? The Interconnection of Body Parts and Action (Body) -- 5. Where Is the Movement? Spatial Fiducials for Movement (Space) -- 6. When Is the Movement Happening? The Temporal Perception of Movement (Time) -- 7. For Whom Is the Movement? The Relationship between Mover and Environment (Shape) -- 8. How Is the Movement Executed? Movement Quality Enables Shading of Motion (Effort) -- III. Translating Movement to Machines -- 9. Deconstructing Movement: Case Studies in Expression (Answering "Why?") -- 10. Notating Movement: Advanced Analysis through Symbolic Representation |
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Conclusion: Understanding Movement -- Outro: Returning to Embodied Perspectives -- Appendix A: Symbols in the BESST System -- Appendix B: Movement Scales -- Appendix C: Effort Configurations -- Appendix D: Rationale for the Time Component -- Appendix E: Pedagogy and Group Work -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
"Using a well-known and successful dance and performance method, the authors describe how avatars and robots can be designed to be more comfortable with these technologies"-- Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
COMPUTERS / Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Robotics |
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COMPUTERS / Interactive & Multimedia |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 02, 2023) |
| Subject |
Laban, Rudolf von, 1879-1958 -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Laban, Rudolf von, 1879-1958 fast |
| Subject |
Robots -- Motion.
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Human mechanics.
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Movement, Aesthetics of.
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Movement notation.
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Bartenieff Fundamentals (Service mark)
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Bartenieff Fundamentals (Service mark)
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Human mechanics
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Movement, Aesthetics of
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Movement notation
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Robots -- Motion
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Maguire, Cat, author.
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| LC no. |
2022052205 |
| ISBN |
9780262375122 |
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0262375125 |
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9780262375139 |
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0262375133 |
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