Sentences with phrase «detecting social signals»

«Detecting social signals may have affected how we see colors.»

«Here, we provide one of the first experimental tests of the idea that our unusual vision might be related to detecting social signals in the faces of others.»

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Indeed, social interaction deficits in people living with autism appear to be partly due difficulties in detecting and interpreting sensory signals.

«But, perhaps more importantly, these results support a rarely tested idea that social signaling itself, such as the need to detect blushing and facial color changes, might have had a role in the evolution or maintenance of the unusual type of color vision shown in primates, especially those with conspicuous patches of bare skin, including humans, macaques, and many others,» concludes co-author Amanda Melin of the University of Calgary.

Both are addressed by recent developments that include: 1) a novel hyperscanning technology (functional near - infrared spectroscopy, fNIRS) that acquires hemodynamic signals simultaneously between two naturally interacting partners using a spectral absorbance technique that detects changes in hemodynamic signals acquired by surface - mounted optodes, and 2) a recently proposed Interactive Brain Hypothesis that establishes a broad theoretical framework for two - person social neuroscience.

Elements include a large multi touch screen, two web cams for detecting gaze and facial expressions, a virtual character that uses artificial intelligence to react to children's actions in real time; gaze and touch tracking software that informs the environment's reactions to the child; social signal processing and user modelling software.

It's also important to predict what could become security problems in the near future, so the authors devote time to the «internet of things,» cloud computing, the expansion of social media, and even drones — imagine a drone hovering outside an office high - rise trying to detect your WiFi signal.