Human communication

Acoustics Virtually Everywhere: 25 Scientists Summarize Research They're Presenting This Week At ASA's December Meeting

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Acoustics, Human voice, Continuum mechanics, Sound, Phonetics, Formant, Laura L. Koenig, Acoustical Society of America, Human communication

MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --As part of the 179th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, 25 sound scientists summarize their innovative research into 300-500 words for a general audience and provide helpful video, photos, and audio.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --As part of the 179th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, 25 sound scientists summarize their innovative research into 300-500 words for a general audience and provide helpful video, photos, and audio.
  • Acousticians are doing important work to make hospitals quieter, map the global seafloor, translate musical notes into emotion, and understand how the human voice changes with age.
  • Those are just a few examples of what is being presented at ASA's 179th conference Acoustics Virtually Everywhere.Find their noteworthy stories here .
  • - I Yun Su (Session 2pUWb2 )
    Formant and voice quality changes as a function of age in women - Laura L. Koenig (Session 1aSCb4 )

Dickinson College, IIE Announce Innovative, New Partnership

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Monday, December 7, 2020
Articles, Cultural studies, Academic disciplines, Human communication, Interculturalism, Communication studies, Cultural anthropology, Cultural competence, Dickinson College, Cross-cultural communication

"This partnership represents a merging of strengths between two powerhouseorganizationswith shared missions related toglobal education,engagement and knowledge exchange.

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  • "This partnership represents a merging of strengths between two powerhouseorganizationswith shared missions related toglobal education,engagement and knowledge exchange.
  • Together, we are poised to build something great and far-reaching," said Dickinson College President Margee M. Ensign, for whom building intercultural competenceskillsat the undergraduate level has been a chief priority since joining Dickinson in 2017.
  • Dickinson and IIE believe one of the ways to begin to address these challenges is to find the intersection between intercultural and global learningand diversity, equity and inclusionwork that has been traditionally siloed.
  • The partnership between Dickinson and IIE aims to bridge thegap by bringingpractitioners, scholarsand learnersfrom across disciplines, backgrounds and cultures togetherto create new knowledge, best practicesand collaborative approaches that grapple with the complexity of building trust andequityacross cultures.

Picosun launches PicoOS™, a unified control software for PICOSUN® ALD modules and clusters

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Human communication, Human–machine interaction, User interface, Virtual reality, Human behavior, Articles, Semiconductor device fabrication, Behavior

"PicoOS brings PICOSUN ALD equipment control to the modern era.

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  • "PicoOS brings PICOSUN ALD equipment control to the modern era.
  • Picosun's proprietary PicoOS software combines individual ALD module, wafer handling and transfer system, and instrumentation control under one common graphical HMI (human-machine interface).
  • This ensures easy, intuitive and user-friendly operation, maintenance, and configuration of the whole PICOSUN ALD cluster.
  • Having in-house control over all features and sub-components of our PICOSUN ALD solutions is a key part of our holistic service model," continues Kivioja.

Picosun launches PicoOS™, a unified control software for PICOSUN® ALD modules and clusters

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Human communication, Human–machine interaction, User interface, Virtual reality, Human behavior, Articles, Semiconductor device fabrication, Behavior

"PicoOS brings PICOSUN ALD equipment control to the modern era.

Key Points: 
  • "PicoOS brings PICOSUN ALD equipment control to the modern era.
  • Picosun's proprietary PicoOS software combines individual ALD module, wafer handling and transfer system, and instrumentation control under one common graphical HMI (human-machine interface).
  • This ensures easy, intuitive and user-friendly operation, maintenance, and configuration of the whole PICOSUN ALD cluster.
  • Having in-house control over all features and sub-components of our PICOSUN ALD solutions is a key part of our holistic service model," continues Kivioja.

Global Human Machine Interface Market 2020-2024: Market Analysis, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Threats - Technavio

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Software, Technology, Hardware, Human communication, Human–machine interaction, User interface, Virtual reality, Automation, Human behavior, Behavior, Human Nature

The human machine interface market is expected to grow by USD 3.15 billion, progressing at a CAGR of over 9% during the forecast period.

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  • The human machine interface market is expected to grow by USD 3.15 billion, progressing at a CAGR of over 9% during the forecast period.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201124005751/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Human Machine Interface Market 2020-2024 (Photo: Business Wire).
  • The growing adoption of industrial automation is one of the major factors propelling market growth.
  • The US is the key market for Human Machine Interface in North America.

American Sign Language University: Online Instructor Goes Viral without Saying a Word

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Education for the deaf, Deaf culture, Deafness, Language, Sign language, Articles, Human communication

It helps students flip the switch in their head to actually start thinking in sign language."

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  • It helps students flip the switch in their head to actually start thinking in sign language."
  • Even though teaching online is relatively new, Vicars has been teaching ASL for decades.
  • I paid for much of my schooling by teaching in the evenings as an adjunct instructor at Weber State University.
  • During the class I kept thinking I could do a better job of teaching it than the current instructor.

Hancom Group Enters the US Home Robot Market

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
Robotics, Human communication, Human–robot interaction, Multimodal interaction, Robot, Domestic robot, Malang, Service robot, Human behavior, Articles

The company is announcing that its latest AI-powered robot, the Hancom Malang Malang Home Robot, will be available in the US home services market starting in 2021.

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  • The company is announcing that its latest AI-powered robot, the Hancom Malang Malang Home Robot, will be available in the US home services market starting in 2021.
  • Earlier generations of Hancom Robotics' AI-based home services robots, including the Hancom Toki robot, have been widely used for several years in Korea and other markets.
  • Dr. Yonmook Park, CTO of Hancom Robotics says that "The Hancom Malang Malang Home Robot is the first AI edutainment service robot that utilizes the latest AI-based technologies for machine reading comprehension, Q&A, voice synthesis and HRI(Human Robot Interaction) to provide an unparalleled user-friendly experience.
  • The Hancom Malang Malang Home Robot will be available in the U.S. through Amazon and other retail outlets in mid-2021.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Religious-Themed Floor Exercise Mat (LCC-5073)

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Floors, LCC, Mat, Prayer rug, Human behavior, Human communication, Human Nature

He developed EXERCISE PRAYER MAT, patent-pending, to provide a floor pad that inspires Christians to strengthen body and soul.

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  • He developed EXERCISE PRAYER MAT, patent-pending, to provide a floor pad that inspires Christians to strengthen body and soul.
  • Thus, this attractive, lightweight, compact and portable mat facilitates both physical and spiritual wellbeing.
  • The original design was submitted to the Lancaster sales office of InventHelp.
  • 19-LCC-5073, InventHelp, 217 Ninth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

AVITA Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Adjournment of 2020 Annual Stockholder Meeting

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Shareholders, SEC filings, Proxy statement, Statements, Meetings, Proxy, Articles, Annual general meeting, Adjournment, Corporations, Human communication

50%) of the Companys common stock (calculated as of September 10, 2020) being present at the Annual Meeting.

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  • 50%) of the Companys common stock (calculated as of September 10, 2020) being present at the Annual Meeting.
  • The virtual meeting link provided in the proxy statement of http://www.meetingcenter.io/266106465 can be used to access the Adjourned Annual Meeting.
  • Due to the adjournment of the Annual Meeting, this voting cut off time for CDI holders has now been extended to Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 7:00 pm (AEDT).
  • In connection with the Annual Meeting, the Company filed a definitive proxy statement with the SEC on
    September 25, 2020.

New Course from ChildCare Education Institute on Cultural Competence in Early Childhood Education

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Articles, Human communication, Child care, Cultural humility, Cultural competence

Atlanta, GA, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), an online child care training provider dedicated exclusively to the early care and education workforce, is proud to introduce PROF108: Cultural Competence in Early Childhood Education to the online child care training course catalog .

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  • Atlanta, GA, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), an online child care training provider dedicated exclusively to the early care and education workforce, is proud to introduce PROF108: Cultural Competence in Early Childhood Education to the online child care training course catalog .
  • Teachers have a dual responsibility concerning anti-bias education and culturally responsive teaching:
    To practice the skills and abide by the values that demonstrate cultural competence and cultural humility.
  • The course contains recommendations for how early childhood educators can strengthen their cultural competence and introduce these concepts to the children in their care.
  • PROF108: Cultural Competence in Early Childhood Education is a two-hour, intermediate-level course and grants 0.2 IACET CEU upon successful completion.