Computational Solutions for Knowledge, Art, and Entertainment: Information Exchange Beyond Text

Computational Solutions for Knowledge, Art, and Entertainment: Information Exchange Beyond Text

Author: Ursyn, Anna

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 539

ISBN-13: 1466646284

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As interactive application software such as apps, installations, and multimedia presentations have become pervasive in everyday life, more and more computer scientists, engineers, and technology experts acknowledge the influence that exists beyond visual explanations. Computational Solutions for Knowledge, Art, and Entertainment: Information Exchange Beyond Text focuses on the methods of depicting knowledge-based concepts in order to assert power beyond a visual explanation of scientific and computational notions. This book combines formal descriptions with graphical presentations and encourages readers to interact by creating visual solutions for science-related concepts and presenting data. This reference is essential for researchers, computer scientists, and academics focusing on the integration of science, technology, computing, art, and mathematics for visual problem solving.


Perceptions of Knowledge Visualization: Explaining Concepts through Meaningful Images

Perceptions of Knowledge Visualization: Explaining Concepts through Meaningful Images

Author: Ursyn, Anna

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1466647043

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Multisensory perception is emerging as an important factor in shaping current lifestyles. Therefore, computer scientists, engineers, and technology experts are acknowledging the comparative power existing beyond visual explanations. Perceptions of Knowledge Visualization: Explaining Concepts through Meaningful Images discusses issues related to visualization of scientific concepts, picturing processes and products, as well as the role of computing in the advancement of visual literacy skills. By connecting theory with practice, this book gives researchers, computer scientists, and academics an active experience which enhances the perception and the role of computer graphics.


Handbook of Research on Maximizing Cognitive Learning through Knowledge Visualization

Handbook of Research on Maximizing Cognitive Learning through Knowledge Visualization

Author: Ursyn, Anna

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-02-28

Total Pages: 598

ISBN-13: 1466681438

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The representation of abstract data and ideas can be a difficult and tedious task to handle when learning new concepts; however, the advances of emerging technology have allowed for new methods of representing such conceptual data. The Handbook of Research on Maximizing Cognitive Learning through Knowledge Visualization focuses on the use of visualization technologies to assist in the process of better comprehending scientific concepts, data, and applications. Highlighting the utilization of visual power and the roles of sensory perceptions, computer graphics, animation, and digital storytelling, this book is an essential reference source for instructors, engineers, programmers, and software developers interested in the exchange of information through the visual depiction of data.


Video Surveillance Techniques and Technologies

Video Surveillance Techniques and Technologies

Author: Zeljkovic, Vesna

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-12-31

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 146664897X

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"This book presents empirical research and acquired experience on the original solutions and mathematical algorithms for motion detection and object identification problems, emphasizing a wide variety of applications of security systems"--Provided by publisher.


Emerging Research on Networked Multimedia Communication Systems

Emerging Research on Networked Multimedia Communication Systems

Author: Kanellopoulos, Dimitris

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-08-14

Total Pages: 471

ISBN-13: 1466688513

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Emerging Perspectives on the Mobile Content Evolution

Emerging Perspectives on the Mobile Content Evolution

Author: Aguado, Juan Miguel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-09-21

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 1466688394

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In less than a decade, mobile technology has revolutionized our cultures, societies, and economies by impacting both personal and professional aspects of human life. Mobile technology has therefore become the fastest diffusing technology in history, expanding and transforming existent possibilities by making technology accessible and ubiquitous. Emerging Perspectives on the Mobile Content Evolution seeks a better understanding of the centrality of mobile content in the recent and coming evolution of both the ICT ecosystem and the media industry. This publication appeals to a broad audience within the interdisciplinary field of media studies, covering topic areas such as journalism, marketing and advertising, broadcasting, information management, media management, media economics, media- and technology-related public policies, media sociology, audience/consumption studies, and arts. This publication presents a multi-disciplinary discussion through a collection of academic chapters covering topics such as mobile communications and entrepreneurship, reflection on wearables and innovation, personal and mobile healthcare, mobile journalism and innovation, and behavioral targeting in the mobile ecosystem.


Design Strategies and Innovations in Multimedia Presentations

Design Strategies and Innovations in Multimedia Presentations

Author: Hai-Jew, Shalin

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-07-07

Total Pages: 614

ISBN-13: 1466686979

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Multimedia is currently used in a variety of contexts, from social interaction to educational and business settings. The richness of the multimedia experience and its ability to enhance information sharing in a variety of settings makes it a valuable tool. Design Strategies and Innovations in Multimedia Presentations brings together the latest scholarly research and proven strategies for designing and implementing multimedia technologies for various applications, with an emphasis on education. Featuring a selection of highly informative chapters on the pervasiveness of multimedia and best methods for developing presentations using this technology, this publication is an essential reference source for researchers, practitioners, and professionals. This publication features timely, research based chapters on the use of digital media tools and applications including digital visualization, e-learning, human-computer interaction, online presentations, semantic web, social media data, and technology in education.


Cases on the Societal Effects of Persuasive Games

Cases on the Societal Effects of Persuasive Games

Author: Ruggiero, Dana

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 1466662077

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"This book investigates the connection between multimedia technologies and game-based learning for an improved understanding of the impact and effectiveness of serious games in modern societies, offering examples from the fields of education, business, healthcare, and more"--Provided by publisher.


Psycholinguistics and Cognition in Language Processing

Psycholinguistics and Cognition in Language Processing

Author: Bu?a, Duygu

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-02

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1522540105

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The relationship between language and psychology is one that has been studied for centuries. Influencing one another, these two fields uncover how the human mind's processes are interrelated. Psycholinguistics and Cognition in Language Processing is a critical scholarly resource that examines the mystery of language and the obscurity of psychology using innovative studies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as language acquisition, emotional aspects in foreign language learning, and speech learning model, this book is geared towards linguists, academicians, practitioners, and researchers, seeking current research on the cognitive and emotional synthetisation of multilingualism.