«We studied the possibility of charging commercialized portable and wearable devices by utilizing the mechanical energy generated
by human motion,» said Hyeon - Jin Shin, research master at SAIT and one of the authors of the study.
Electrical energy is created when the device is compressed
by human motion, or mechanical energy.
Not exact matches
And all this labour was set in
motion by the active, creative awakening of his soul inasmuch as that
human soul had been chosen to breathe life into the universe.
In this form of fantasy the powers are always mysterious, but
by certain rites, incantations or
motions they can be drawn upon
by humans and used to
human ends.
Darling and Juliet of the Spirits, originally rated A - «morally unobjectionable for adults, with reservations,»
by the old Legion of Decency, were cited
by the National Catholic Office on the
Motion Picture for their «artistic vision» and «expression of authentic
human values.»
The Arsenal and Germany play maker Mesut Ozil continued his fine run of form and capped another very good game with a well taken goal and could have scored more, but he was edged out for my Man of the Match award
by the
human perpetual
motion machine that is Alexis Sanchez who also scored two great goals and assisted Ozil's.
Newer
motion - activated floodlight systems are better — they react only to larger profiles, meaning they'll be triggered
by humans and bears, but not raccoons and opossums.
The
motion, filed at the
Human Rights Court, said «the decision to suspend was communicated to the country (Ghana) through the media
by the Communication Director of the» NPP Nana Akomea.
By putting forward the motion, Davis and Straw acknowledged the UK's treaty obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, while asserting that this is an issue to be decided by parliament, not judges in Europ
By putting forward the
motion, Davis and Straw acknowledged the UK's treaty obligations under the European Convention on
Human Rights, while asserting that this is an issue to be decided
by parliament, not judges in Europ
by parliament, not judges in Europe.
That's why we
humans have invented the word ball to refer to the entire unit, enabling us to save time
by simply describing the
motion of the whole unit.
Unfortunately, the approach works only if the object's
motion can be described
by a linear equation, and that's rarely the case with
motions involving
human agency.
Thus,
by monitoring the activity of
motion - detecting neurons in animals and simultaneously exploring
human motion perception using cunningly contrived displays such as a, b and c, scientists are starting to understand the mechanisms in your brain that are specialized for seeing
motion.
In a project funded
by electronics giant Samsung, a team of Penn State materials scientists and electrical engineers has designed a mechanical energy transducer based on flexible organic ionic diodes that points toward a new direction in scalable energy harvesting of unused mechanical energy in the environment, including wind, ocean waves and
human motion.
The combinatorial possibilities are so immense that many of M - TRAN's patterns of
motion aren't designed directly
by human programmers.
It does this
by measuring the force and
motion of the wearer's arms and using those measurements to control the action of a pair of robot arms; a computer keeps the robotic force at a constant multiple of the
human one and transmits appropriate feedback to the wearer.
Obesity in these mice resembles several important clinical features of
human obesity such as weight gain and disturbance of metabolism, and this mouse model was ideal for unraveling any underlying biological mechanisms of pancreas cancer that are put in
motion by obesity.
By following the paths of individual cell phone users (inset), scientists have found that
humans may obey well - defined rules of
motion.
Thus, more than a century after two enterprising American pharmacists set in
motion their pioneering partnership, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund remains committed to the belief that fostering research
by the best and brightest scientists offers the fullest promise for improving
human health today and in the new millennium.
â $ œWe canâ $ ™ t be that hard on Penfield, because the number of cases where he was able to study head movement was quite limited, and studying head
motion as he did,
by applying an electrode directly to the brain, creates some challenges, â $ says lead author Buz Jinnah, MD, professor of neurology,
human genetics and pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine.
During every warmup, I want my athletes to get into, hold, and explore fundamental
human positions (which Kelly Starrett calls archetypes), have them move through full ranges of
motion across multiple planes, and progressively ramp up the nervous system so that
by the time the workout starts, everything is fired up and ready to roll.
At first, thanks to a cleverly deceptive storyline, Black Panther may lead you to believe the big battle will involve defeating the caricature - like evil white guy, Ulysses Klaue, played
by Andy Serkis, appearing in his
human form rather than through
motion capture, with a good dash of Eurotrash.
China's stark mountains and lush woodlands comprise beautiful backdrops while a host of cameras, many
motion - activated, some manned
by humans, deliver surprisingly intimate portrayals.
The Adventures of Tintin also offers some of the more effective usage of the
motion - capture technique, which transfers an actor's performance upon an animated avatar,
by bypassing the uncanny valley altogether and creating characters that are a hybrid of
humans and artist Hergé's cartoonish designs (Only the hero and central villain weigh heavily toward the former).
Promising to be a darker take on the Kipling classic, Warner Bros adaptation mixes
motion capture and live action for Mowgli, a new 3D adaptation of the story of the
human child raised
by a wolf pack in the jungles of India.
Disc 1: Rise of the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** 11 Deleted Scenes ** The Genius of Andy Serkis ** Scene Breakdown ** A New Generation of Apes ** Breaking
Motion Capture Boundaries ** The Great Apes ** Mythology of the Apes ** Composing the Score with Patrick Doyle ** Audio Commentaries
by Director and Writers ** Character Concept Art Gallery ** Digital Disc 2: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** Journey to Dawn ** Andy Serkis: Rediscovering Caesar **
Humans and Apes: The Cast of Dawn ** The World of Dawn ** The Ape Community ** Move Like an Ape: An Artist's Medium ** Weta and Dawn ** The Fight for a New Dawn ** Deleted Scenes With Optional Audio Commentary
by Matt Reeves ** Feature Audio Commentary
by Matt Reeves ** Gallery ** Digital Disc 3: War for the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** Audio Commentary
by Director Matt Reeves ** Deleted Scenes with Optional Audio Commentary
by Director Matt Reeves ** Waging War for the Planet of the Apes ** All About Caesar ** WETA: Pushing Boundaries ** Music for Apes ** Apes: The Meaning of It All ** The Apes Saga: An Homage ** Concept Art Gallery ** Theatrical Trailers ** Digital
On the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge (which served as a key
human / ape battleground in Rise) is Caesar (played again
by Andy Serkis via
motion capture), who since the last movie has built a thriving community of fellow apes and led them to a harmonious existence, tucked away in the towering redwoods of Marin County.
His frames are packed with chromatic and textural details and often separated from the viewer
by environmental scrims (curtains, door frames, windowpanes,
human blurs of foreground
motion).
There's a strong story involving the relationship between two families who reach across the species divide, led
by Caesar (Andy Serkis in a brilliant and rich
motion capture performance), who is both husband and father to his family and benevolent leader of the simian tribe, and Jason Clarke as an engineer trying to repair an electrical damn to power the
human reclamation of San Francisco.
By the time Caesar and his band of fellow travelers locate the Colonel's armed compound near the California - Nevada border, they've picked up two more sidekicks: a former zoo chimp (Steve Zahn, making his motion - capture debut) whose years spent hiding out in isolation have left him a little touched in the head and a human child (Amiah Miller), a mute orphan who's been adopted by the compassionate orangutan Maurice (Karin Konoval
By the time Caesar and his band of fellow travelers locate the Colonel's armed compound near the California - Nevada border, they've picked up two more sidekicks: a former zoo chimp (Steve Zahn, making his
motion - capture debut) whose years spent hiding out in isolation have left him a little touched in the head and a
human child (Amiah Miller), a mute orphan who's been adopted
by the compassionate orangutan Maurice (Karin Konoval
by the compassionate orangutan Maurice (Karin Konoval).
Plus BioRID's segmented neck can produce the
motion observed
by human necks in real - world crashes in which vehicles are struck from behind.
He's an affectionate little dog who — though he still gets scared
by strange objects and sudden
motions — gets along well with both other dogs and
humans, according to Paula Monarch, who's serving as his foster mom through Little Rascals Rescue.
Like
humans with an injury, dogs with hip dysplasia may compensate for the loss of rear end
motion and the pain involved in weight - bearing exercise
by shifting balance, a disturbance that can cause spinal problems.
CatStop: This
motion - activated, ultrasonic alarm emits a high - pitched sound that repels cats, but can't be heard
by humans.
Created over the course of three years from 2012 through 2014, in collaboration with a community of artisans in Rajasthan, India, the large 2 - pole structures (each measuring some 10» x 18» x 12» high) transform MASS MoCA's signature Building 5 gallery into a kind of tent village, inhabited
by painted
human figures both supine and in
motion, and emblematic symbols and signs both obvious and arcane.
In his manifesto, The Ergonic Messenger, Dugger explains how in Participation Art, the body or hand of the viewer is «used to give forceful impetus to the artwork
by articulating or positioning the sculptural elements manually... relying on the power of the
human hand to provide action or
motion.»
Truitt's works accomplish this task
by revealing the interactive
motion of our embodied relations and how material objects can actually help to ground our reality and hence
human potentiality.
«Study from the
Human Body» takes its title from a major painting
by Francis Bacon which conveys a naked man in
motion rendered in characteristic brush strokes of pink, purple and white.
Koch also presents a selection of the canonical «
Motion Studies» of
humans and other animals made in Palo Alto in the 1880s
by Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904).
Marc Van Cauwenbergh is inspired
by the
human body in
motion to work with a well - defined visual language that is poetic and sensual.
October 6: Art in
Motion Bring that bike, wagon — any artistically decorated
human - powered vehicle, for that matter — and join in the procession, presented
by Dallas Observer!
Some people, however, experience it in the form of pathological symptoms such as headache, dizziness, nausea, or
motion sickness, which appear to be caused
by the excitation of resonances inside closed structures and the
human body itself.
10 Most past changes in world climates were caused
by natural factors Volcanic activity
Motion of the continents Recently scientists have observed climate changes that are the result of
HUMAN ACTIVITIES GLOBAL WARMING
So while this particular ice circle is crafted
by a
human and put into
motion artificially, it's nevertheless quite a wondrous winter distraction that goes around... and around... and around.
The
motion was brought
by members of the BMA's Retired Members Forum as well as several local committees and follows an editorial published in the British Medical Journal in March that called for divestment from fossil fuels because of the «scale and immediacy of the threat to
human survival, health and wellbeing» posed
by unmitigated climate change.
The Earth revolves around the Sun; organisms, including the Great Apes, evolve
by natural selection; the Earth is billions of years old; the tectonic plates of the Earth are in constant
motion;
humans adding CO2 to the atmosphere now warms the climate more quickly than natural cycles do.
• Acting for Leicester City Council in R (on the application of Jewish
Human Rights watch) v Leicester City Council [2016] EWHC 1512 (Admin), a challenge to the adoption of
motions by the defendant local authorities expressing support for the boycott of Israel (led
by Andrew Sharland);
On Friday the U.N.
Human Rights Council adopted a non-binding
motion put forward
by Pakistan aimed at «combating the defamation of religions.»
[1] The moving party, Amnesty International («Amnesty»), brings this
motion for an Order granting it leave to intervene in three related actions brought
by the individual plaintiffs, Mayan Q'eqchi» individuals from Guatemala, who claim alleged
human rights abuses committed against them
by the subsidiaries of Canadian mining companies.
The appeal
by Maple Leaf arises from the
motion judge's decision concluding that Maple Leaf owed a duty of care to the franchisees «in relation to the production, processing, sale and distribution of the RTE Meats» and a duty of care «with respect to any representations made that the RTE Meats were fit for
human consumption and posed no risk of harm.»
When signals received
by the eyes don't match those being understood
by your inner ear (the center of balance in the
human body),
motion sickness occurs.