Human-computer interaction; Computer vision; Human-machine systems; Nonverbal communication
Hand gesture recognition (HGR) is an important research topic because some
situations require silent communication with sign languages. Computational HGR
systems assist silent communication, and help people learn a sign language.
In this thesis. a...
Graft rejection; Diagnostic imaging; Postoperative care
The fourth hand transplant recipient in Louisville lost his graft at nine months post transplant from ischemia due to severe graft arteriopathy. Conventional imaging techniques and clinical measurements, including CT angiography and measurements of...
Clay has been an integral part of my life from early childhood. The attempts of five-year-old hands to create vessels always ended up failures in my young eyes. Having had the blessings in my life to study under Richard Burns and the Master, Tom...
Friel, Brian--Criticism and interpretation; Friel, Brian. Translations; Friel, Brian. Philadelphia, here I come; Friel, Brian. Aristocrats
This thesis is a literary examination of three plays from Irish playwright Brian Friel, Translations, Philadelphia, Here I Come! and Aristocrats , all of which feature a family of the O'Donnell name and all set in the fictional Donegal village of...
A row of children are lined up at the new accounts counter of a bank. A little girl in a hat and coat holds a passbook and a bell in her hands while she smiles at the camera. A gentleman in a suit hands the next child in line a bell. A discrete...
"School gardens are not intended to create gardeners or farmers but to afford the growing boy or girl an opportunity for many aided developments." In the school garden the children are taught by one who can inspire them with a love not...
A. A. Chickering in front of a building at the corner of Jackson and Gray Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, 1889. Three boys and a man stand at arm's length on the sidewalk in front of a one-story brick building with broken shutters located on a brick...
Two men, one wearing a suit and straw hat and the other in shirtsleeves and a felt hat, shake hands. Their families had participated in the Martin-Tolliver feud of Rowan County, Kentucky (1884-1887). An automobile is visible behind them. Title...
Two men, one wearing a suit and the other in shirtsleeves and holding a can of paint, shake hands. Their families had participated in the Martin-Tolliver feud of Rowan County, Kentucky, from 1884-1887. Jean Thomas takes notes as she witnesses the...
Two men, one wearing a suit and the other in shirtsleeves and holding a can of paint, shake hands. Their families had participated in the Martin-Tolliver feud of Rowan County, Kentucky, from 1884-1887. Title supplied by cataloger.
Louisville City Hospital; Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; First aid
Student nurses at Louisville City Hospital or Louisville General Hospital in a first aid class. Four long rows of students in striped blouses with cuffs, aprons, and caps. In the center rows, women lie on their stomachs with their hands under their...
Louisville City Hospital; Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; First aid
Student nurses at Louisville City Hospital or Louisville General Hospital in a first aid class. Four long rows of students in striped blouses with cuffs, aprons, and caps. In the center rows, women lie on their stomachs with their hands under...
Three-quarter length portrait of an unidentified middle-aged man standing, in three-quarter profile, with his hands behind his back, wearing a dark three-piece suit, a cravat with pin, and eyeglasses dangling from a chain on his vest. Annotations...
Portrait of girl, apparently seated with her legs folded beneath her, with hands clasped. She may be the same person pictured in Image Number 1980.20.0240. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of unidentified man wearing a dark suit, sitting sideways with face turned toward camera. His hands are clasped at his knees. Inscription on print: [faded and illegible]. Title supplied by cataloger.
Animals; Street railroads; Children; Play (Recreation); Toys; Writing; Reading; Sleeping; Men; Lathes; Shepherds; Barrels; Women; Flowers; Plants; Trees; Urns; Inkstands
Woodblock prints of, from top left and starting with larger images: fox ready to pounce on rabbit, hidden under tree root; 5-cent stamp, bearing image of horse-drawn trolley; mother cat leaping with arched back toward dog to protect her litter of...
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illuminations 1200-1500
Leaf from a small portable Gothic Bible, copied in France in the thirteenth century. The Latin translation used throughout this period was known as the Vulgate, since Latin was the common or vulgar language read by all literate people of the time....
