Computer applications in the arts and humanities

This book offers a compendium of best practices in game dynamics.

This book explores the significance of the now-lost pavilion built in the Buckingham Palace Gardens in the time of Queen Victoria for understanding experiments in British art and architecture at the outset of the Victorian era.

This book shows the capabilities of Microsoft Excel in teaching human resource management statistics effectively.

This book provides new critical and methodological approaches to digital humanities, intended to guide technical development as well as critical analysis.

This two-volume book presents cutting-edge archaeological research, primarily as practiced in the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Abstraction is a fundamental mechanism underlying both human and artificial perception, representation of knowledge, reasoning and learning.

This book critically examines the relationship between new media technologies, research ethics, and pedagogical strategies within the contemporary university.

The idea of this monograph is to present an overview of decisive theoretical, computational, technological, aesthetical, artistic, economical, and sociological directions to create future music.

This book contains revised selected papers from the Second International Conference on Information Technologies for Performing Arts, Media Access and Entertainment, ECLAP 2013, held in Porto, Portugal, in April 2013.

This book gives an overview of the key issues related to books and reading within the field of cultural economics and identifies additional lacunae in this area of research.

This book explores music with respect to quantum computing, a nascent technology that is advancing rapidly.

In Abstract Machine, author Charles Travis uses GIS technology to interpret, analyze, and visualize literary, historical, and philosophical texts.

"e;Digital transformation"e; sounds harmless, given that the explosion in data volumes, processing power and Artificial Intelligence has driven humanity and the entire world to a point of no return.

Whetheryouareacomputerscientist,alogician,aphilosopher,orapsychologist, it is crucial to understand the role that context and contextual information plays in reasoning and representation.

CAAD Futures is a biennial conference that aims to promote the advancement of computer-aided architectural design research and teaching.

This book positions itself at the intersection of the key areas of the modern humanities.

We present in this volume a collection of revised selected papers from the ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on Nonlinear Speech Processing (NO- LISP 2007)held in Paris,France, 22-25May,2007.

This two-volume set LNCS 14383 and LNCS 14384 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2023, held in Kobe, Japan, during November 11-15, 2023.

This book is a convergence of heterogeneous insights (from languages and literature, history, music, media and communications, computer science and information studies) which previously went their separate ways; now unified under a single framework for the purpose of preserving a unique heritage, the language.

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to Wikipedia for researchers and students of linguistics, discourse and communication studies, redressing the gap in research on Wikipedia in these fields and encouraging scholars to explore Wikipedia further as a platform and a medium.

This state-of-the-art book explores the implications of contemporary trends that are shaping the future of museum experiences.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Arts and Technology, ArtsIT 2013, held in Milano, Bicocca, Italy, in March.

This volume constitutes selected and revised papers presented during the Third International Conference on Trandisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, TMM_CH 2023, held in Athens, Greece, in March 2023.

This book provides the opportunity to explore the variety of meanings, undertones and contextual connotations that currently pertain to the expressions of "e;virtual (or digital) restoration"e; and "e;reconstruction"e;.

This is the first book on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that aims to explain how these BCI interfaces can be used for artistic goals.

This book shows how in nineteenth-century Britain, confronted with the newly industrialized and urbanized modern world, writers, artists, journalists and impresarios tried to gain an overview of contemporary history.

Tonal music, from a historical perspective, is far from homogenous; yet an enduring feature is a background "e;diatonic"e; system of exactly seven notes orderable cyclically by fifth.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Workshop on Language, Music and Computing, LMAC 2017, held in St.

"e;Science is art,"e; said Regina Dugan, senior executive at Google and former director of DARPA.

Computing in context has become a necessity in modern and intelligent IT - plications.

This book looks at three different kinds of writing practice - theory-fiction, autofiction/autotheory and art writing - that are increasingly prevalent as genres (or 'hybrid genres') in the arts and critical humanities.

This handbook offers a thorough treatment of the science of linguistic annotation.

The book sets out to examine the concept of 'chav', providing a review of its origins, its characterological figures, the process of enregisterment whereby it has come to be recognized in public discourse, and the traits associated with it in traditional media representations.

Welchen Beitrag kann philosophische Bildung zur Digitalisierung leisten?

This book addresses the gap between print and digital scholarly approaches by combining both praxis and theory in a case study of a new international collaborative digital project, the Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP).

In the light of upcoming global issues, concerning population, energy, the environment, and food, information and communication technologies are required to overcome difficulties in communication among cultures.

This machine-generated volume, with chapter introductions by the human expert, of summaries of the existing studies furthers our understanding of the impact of digitalisation on spaces, their imaginations and representations.

This volume presents a broad coverage of theoretical issues that deal with digital culture, representation and ideology in art and museums, and other cultural sites, offering new insights into issues of representation in the digitization of art.

This book describes three years of work by the Culture and Communities Mapping Project, a research project based in Edinburgh that uses maps as an object of study and also a means to facilitate research.

Eigene dreidimensionale Objekte entwerfen und sich diese schnell und preisgünstig in Kunststoff, Metall oder Keramik herstellen zu lassen – solche Möglichkeiten wären vor wenigen Jahren noch kaum vorstellbar gewesen.

This work explores the potential of digital media to rectify the disparity between formal learning contexts and contemporary perceptions and expectations of narrative.

This book describes various new computer based approaches which can be exploited for the (digital) reconstruction, recognition, restoration, presentation and classification of digital heritage.

The four-volume set comprising LNCS volumes 5302/5303/5304/5305 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2008, held in Marseille, France, in October 2008.

The sheer computing power of modern information technology is changing the face of research not just in science, technology and mathematics, but in humanities and cultural studies too.

This book shows how Microsoft Excel is able to teach human resource management statistics effectively.

Both modern mathematical music theory and computer science are strongly influenced by the theory of categories and functors.