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HAPTICS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dialogue system
1, record 1, English, dialogue%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer system intended to converse with a human with a coherent structure. 2, record 1, English, - dialogue%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dialogue systems have employed text, speech, graphics, haptics, gestures, and other modes for communication on both the input and output channel. 2, record 1, English, - dialogue%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dialog system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de dialogue
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20dialogue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le défi principal d'un système de dialogue est d'avoir le dialogue le plus interactif possible et de simuler une conversation avec un humain. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20dialogue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- affective haptics
1, record 2, English, affective%20haptics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Affective haptics is a... field with the aim of creating systems that can capture and create touch sensations that carry emotional meaning. 2, record 2, English, - affective%20haptics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haptique affective
1, record 2, French, haptique%20affective
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- haptic suit
1, record 3, English, haptic%20suit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tactile suit 2, record 3, English, tactile%20suit
correct
- gaming suit 2, record 3, English, gaming%20suit
correct
- virtual reality haptic suit 3, record 3, English, virtual%20reality%20haptic%20suit
correct
- VR haptic suit 3, record 3, English, VR%20haptic%20suit
correct
- VR suit 3, record 3, English, VR%20suit
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A full body haptic suit... is a wearable gadget that provides haptic feedback to the body. Haptic feedback, or haptics, is the sense of touch artificially recreated by applying forces or vibrations. 3, record 3, English, - haptic%20suit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- combinaison haptique
1, record 3, French, combinaison%20haptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- costume haptique 2, record 3, French, costume%20haptique
correct, masculine noun
- combinaison haptique VR 3, record 3, French, combinaison%20haptique%20VR
correct, feminine noun
- combinaison haptique pour la réalité virtuelle 4, record 3, French, combinaison%20haptique%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une combinaison haptique VR est une panoplie permettant à l'utilisateur de ressentir des sensations de contact physique sur tout son corps tandis qu'il s'immerge dans la réalité virtuelle. Par exemple, si un personnage touche l'épaule de son avatar, le porteur ressentira cette sensation dans le monde réel. 3, record 3, French, - combinaison%20haptique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kinehaptic illusion
1, record 4, English, kinehaptic%20illusion
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haptics : the branch of psychology that investigates cutaneous sense data. 2, record 4, English, - kinehaptic%20illusion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- illusion kinétohaptique
1, record 4, French, illusion%20kin%C3%A9tohaptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- illusion cinétohaptique 1, record 4, French, illusion%20cin%C3%A9tohaptique
correct, feminine noun
- illusion kinématohaptique 2, record 4, French, illusion%20kin%C3%A9matohaptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- endocapsular phacoemulsification
1, record 5, English, endocapsular%20phacoemulsification
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- endophacoemulsification 2, record 5, English, endophacoemulsification
correct
- "in-the-bag" phacoemulsification 3, record 5, English, %5C%22in%2Dthe%2Dbag%5C%22%20phacoemulsification
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Current endocapsular phacoemulsification techniques allow for removal of the nucleus through this small hole, leaving a deep and well-defined capsular cul-de-sac with greater visibility of the capsulotomy edges which helps ensure placement of both haptics within the capsular bag. 1, record 5, English, - endocapsular%20phacoemulsification
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Six cases of capsular bag distension after capsulorhexis, endophacoemulsification, and posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) implantation are presented. 2, record 5, English, - endocapsular%20phacoemulsification
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The increasingly popular techniques of capsulorhexis and ’in-the-bag’ phacoemulsification have significantly improved IOL [intraocular lens] fixation. 3, record 5, English, - endocapsular%20phacoemulsification
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- endophacoémulsification
1, record 5, French, endophaco%C3%A9mulsification
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- phacoémulsification endosacculaire 1, record 5, French, phaco%C3%A9mulsification%20endosacculaire
proposal, feminine noun
- phacoémulsification endocapsulaire 1, record 5, French, phaco%C3%A9mulsification%20endocapsulaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phacoémulsification endosacculaire : proposition inspirée de «technique endosacculaire», terme relevé dans EMOPH, 1993, vol. 4, nº 21250C50, p. 8. 1, record 5, French, - endophaco%C3%A9mulsification
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- haptics
1, record 6, English, haptics
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science of applying tactile sensation to human interaction with computers. 2, record 6, English, - haptics
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- haptique
1, record 6, French, haptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dislocation can also occur intraoperatively or postoperatively when the haptic extrudes through a break in the capsule wall. Tears in the posterior capsule may be unrecognized at surgery and allow one of the haptics to escape the capsular bag. 1, record 7, English, - tear
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trait de refend
1, record 7, French, trait%20de%20refend
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- déchirure 2, record 7, French, d%C3%A9chirure
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quelle que soit la technique de capsulotomie employée [...], le risque de trait de refend est toujours possible. Cette déchirure centrifuge peut survenir soit : -pendant la réalisation du rhexis [...] -pendant le traitement du noyau [...] -avec la sonde d'irrigation-aspiration [...] 2, record 7, French, - trait%20de%20refend
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Contrairement à la technique d'extraction extracapsulaire manuelle, lors d'une phakoémulsification la survenue d'un trait de refend radiaire, supprimant l'intégrité et la solidité du sac capsulaire, rend totalement imprévisible les suites d'une intervention à peine débutante. 3, record 7, French, - trait%20de%20refend
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[la capsulotomie] ne doit pas être trop grande afin d'éviter toute luxation du noyau en chambre antérieure, mais constituer un support suffisant à l'haptique de l'implant et éviter des risques accrus de déchirure radiaire. 2, record 7, French, - trait%20de%20refend
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ciliary stroma
1, record 8, English, ciliary%20stroma
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- ciliary body stroma 2, record 8, English, ciliary%20body%20stroma
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Erosion of one or both of the haptics into the ciliary stroma or migration through areas of zonular dehiscence, especially inferiorly, can further the progression of postoperative dislocation. 1, record 8, English, - ciliary%20stroma
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- stroma ciliaire
1, record 8, French, stroma%20ciliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] fait de tissu conjonctif lâche en avant du muscle, [il fait] suite au stroma de la choroïde. Il est plus épais en avant au niveau de l'épithélium ciliaire qu'il sépare ainsi du muscle ciliaire. On y trouve des éléments cellulaires (fibroblastes, macrophages, cellules pigmentées), des fibres collagènes, des fibres élastiques, des vaisseaux. 1, record 8, French, - stroma%20ciliaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pigment dispersion 1, record 9, English, pigment%20dispersion
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The close proximity of the 10 l optic, haptics and suture of the posterior iris creates chafe and erosion along with pigment dispersion. 1, record 9, English, - pigment%20dispersion
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dispersion du pigment iridien
1, record 9, French, dispersion%20du%20pigment%20iridien
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les hypertonies après implants de chambre postérieure à fixation ciliaire] s'accompagnent d'une pigmentation de l'angle par mobilisation du pigment irien, liée au frottement de l'haptique sur la face postérieure de l'iris [...] 2, record 9, French, - dispersion%20du%20pigment%20iridien
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le dictionnaire de médecine et de biologie (Manuila et al.; 1970;) considère l'adjectif irien désuet et lui préfère l'adjectif iridien. 1, record 9, French, - dispersion%20du%20pigment%20iridien
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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