Internet and digital media: arts and performance

Advances in technology, such as MP3 players, the Internet and DVDs, have led to the production, storage and distribution of a wealth of audio signals, including speech, music and more general sound signals and their combinations.

This book is the result of a special workshop on Spatial Computing which brought together experts in computer vision, visualization, multimedia and geographic information systems to discuss common problems and applications.

Providing an intuitive modeling system, which would enable us to communicate about any free-form shape we have in mind at least as quickly as with real-world tools, is one of the main challenges of digital shape design.

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Learn to set up and take high-quality photographs with your digital camera.

In recent years, the process and outlet for public speaking has grown with digital progressions such as TED talks and Facebook Live.

A practical guide for multivariate statistical techniques-- nowupdated and revised In recent years, innovations in computer technology and statisticalmethodologies have dramatically altered the landscape ofmultivariate data analysis.

While digital technology has made acceptable photos easy to achieve, this book is about taking exceptional photos that preserve the essence of childhood.

Learn game development using Python with hands-on examples covering graphics, sound, AI, and networking.

Get professional training in 3ds Max from this Autodesk Official Training Guide Extremely popular with video game designers as well as architects, 3ds Max offers integrated 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing tools designed to streamline production.

Create a YouTube channel that draws subscribers with top-notch content YouTube has the eyes and ears of two billion monthly users.

There is a strong need for advances in the fields of image indexing and retrieval and visual query languages for multimedia databases.

The Windows 10 May 2019 Update adds a host of new and improved features to Microsofts flagship operating systemand this jargon-free guide helps you get the most out of every component.

The fun and easy way to get up and running quickly with Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, the new operating system version specially outfitted for TV, DVD, video, music, and digital photo applications Media Center PCs are the first PCs to feature an easy-to-use interface and all preconfigured hardware and preloaded software needed to create a complete integrated home entertainment system Explains how to integrate a home computer network with a home theater system, control connected TVs with the Remote Control Interface, record TV programs using a TiVo-like recorder, acquire and play back music files, organize digital videos and photos, play DVD movies, and much more Written by the authors of Home Theater For Dummies (0-7645-1801-1)and Wireless Home Networking For Dummies (0-7645-3910-8), who worked closely with Media Center Edition product management at Microsoft to complete the book.

Photoshop Elements 7 includes lots of new tools for sprucing up your photos, like the Scene Cleaner that lets you get rid of unwanted elements and the Smart Brush that makes touch-ups a breeze.

This book reports on the state of the art in multimedia information processing.

Diffuse X-ray scattering is a rich (virtually untapped) source of local structural information over and above that obtained by conventional crystal structure determination (crystallography).

LEGOfied: Building Blocks as Media provides a multi-faceted exploration of LEGO fandom, addressing a blindspot in current accounts of LEGO and an emerging area of interest to media scholars: namely, the role of hobbyist enthusiasts and content producers in LEGO's emergence as a ubiquitous transmedia franchise.

Drawing on an impressive roster of experts in the field, Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Fourth Edition offers an ideal resource for computer course curricula as well as a user-friendly personal or professional reference.

The third book in the trilogy that explores the popular missional movement From Reggie McNeal, the bestselling author of The Present Future and Missional Renaissance, comes the third book in the series that helps to define and illuminate the popular missional movement.

A comprehensive guide to modern geometric methods for signal and image analysis, from basic principles to state-of-the-art concepts and applications.

Many complex signals in computer graphics, such as point distributions and textures, cannot be efficiently synthesized and stored.

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Presented here is an all-inclusive treatment of Flash technology, including Flash memory chips, Flash embedded in logic, binary cell Flash, and multilevel cell Flash.

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This book illustrates that mediated popular culture and science-based knowledge systems, entangled and compromised as both have become, are still a robust crucible for system change for the future when they combine forces.

Not only will you get amazingly thorough coverage of Photoshop -- from its use as a tool for photograph retouching to a powerful application for creating artwork for print and electronic media -- but you will also find realistic examples, beautiful artwork, and ideas to inspire everyone from amateur photographers to Web designers.

This is the right book for users who liked the author's ';Beginning AutoCAD' workbook and want to learn more about AutoCAD's features, including Xref, Attributes, and 3D solids.

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Thoroughly revised, this third edition focuses on modern techniques used to generate synthetic three-dimensional images in a fraction of a second.

A complete training package on the newest version of Photoshop!

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Hands-on intermediate-to-advanced coverage of the leading 3D software Autodesk Maya is the industry-leading 3D animation and effects software used in movies, visual effects, games, and other genres.

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How we interface and interact with computing, communications and entertainment devices is going through revolutionary changes, with natural user inputs based on touch, voice, and vision replacing or augmenting the use of traditional interfaces based on the keyboard, mouse, joysticks, etc.

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In recent years, we have witnessed an explosive growth in multimedia computing, communication and applications.

Despite popular forays into augmented and virtual reality in recent years, spatial computing still sits on the cusp of mainstream use.

Take your Photoshop skills to the next level Users who already know Photoshop basics will love this colorful, step-by-step guide to new tricks and techniques.

This book is ridiculously hilarious, and makes my father look like a normal member of society.