Sentence examples for a direct manipulation from inspiring English sources

59 However, all the previous techniques have some limitations, such as gene size, overexpression, or cell type specificity, which can be solved with a direct manipulation of the endogenous mutated gene, either by repairing DNA mutations or manipulating the splicing mechanism.

As the use of mobile touch devices continues to increase, distinctive user experiences can be provided through a direct manipulation.

This work was challenging technically, and at the advent of Hypercard and Supercard authoring, in incorporating digital media and analog videodisc resources, with a direct manipulation interface.

The most recent version of MOOsburg is fundamentally different from classic MOOs, supporting distributed system development and management and a direct manipulation approach to navigation.

Both the advantages of a free-form surface deformation method and a feature-based approach are merged to define these high-level modelling entities allowing for a direct manipulation of surfaces through a limited number of intuitive parameters.

Several areas within the prefrontal cortex have been implicated in semantic processing (e.g., left Inferior PFC27; bilateral Inferior PFC, bilateral Superior Frontal Gyrus, right Middle Frontal Sulcus, Cingulate22; medial PFC21,28), including a direct manipulation of object-scene relations (right Middle Frontal Sulcus and Inferior PFC24).

A direct-manipulation method is used that allows for placing new displacements on previous ones.

Due to our scenarios and to prior work in the CHI community, we chose a direct-manipulation realization of the metaphor.

The results provide the first mapping of the choice of a direct-manipulation interface and its effect on the learning curve's entry point, as well as a consistent interaction metaphor with smoother and fast-growing learning curves.

A promising approach could be a more direct manipulation of involved brain regions by excitation or inhibition through transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

Messing and Durgin (2005) showed that a subtle direct manipulation of the explicit visual horizon in a virtual environment (i.e., lowering it by 1.5°) also shifted perceived distance as predicted both for explicit estimation and for a blindfolded walking task.