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Towards Immersive Generosity: The Need for a Novel Framework to Explore Large Audiovisual Archives through Embodied Experiences in Immersive Environments
Sarah Irene Brutton Kenderdine, Giacomo Alliata, Lillian Hibberd
This paper proposes an innovative framework to explore large audiovisual archives using Immersive Environments to place users inside a dataset and create an embodied experience. It starts by outlining the need for such a novel interface to meet the needs o ...
2021Materials Cloud, a platform for open computational science
Berend Smit, Nicola Marzari, Giovanni Pizzi, Martin Uhrin, Fernando Gargiulo, Christoph Leopold Talirz, Aliaksandr Yakutovich, Sebastiaan Philippe Huber, Snehal Pramod Kumbhar, Spyros Zoupanos, Elsa Passaro, Daniele Passerone
Materials Cloud is a platform designed to enable open and seamless sharing of resources for computational science, driven by applications in materials modelling. It hosts (1) archival and dissemination services for raw and curated data, together with their ...
2020AiiDA 1.0, a scalable computational infrastructure for automated reproducible workflows and data provenance
Nicola Marzari, Giovanni Pizzi, Nicolas Frank Mounet, Martin Uhrin, Boris Kozinsky, Andrea Cepellotti, Fernando Gargiulo, Christoph Leopold Talirz, Leonid Kahle, Aliaksandr Yakutovich, Sebastiaan Philippe Huber, Andrius Merkys, Snehal Pramod Kumbhar, Conrad Johnston, Casper Welzel Andersen, Spyros Zoupanos, Elsa Passaro
The ever-growing availability of computing power and the sustained development of advanced computational methods have contributed much to recent scientific progress. These developments present new challenges driven by the sheer amount of calculations and d ...
2020Opération Béton
By studying approximately a century of cement and concrete in Switzerland, this project examines the relations between institutions, discourse, and technology as they intersect in the material. The project is framed so that the establishment of organizatio ...
ETH Zurich2020Transforming scholarship in the archives through handwritten text recognition Transkribus as a case study
Frédéric Kaplan, Sofia Ares Oliveira
Purpose An overview of the current use of handwritten text recognition (HTR) on archival manuscript material, as provided by the EU H2020 funded Transkribus platform. It explains HTR, demonstrates Transkribus, gives examples of use cases, highlights the af ...
EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD2019Symposium ‘Ghost Writers: Collectors, Creators, Archives, and Memory’
Design practice depends heavily on display of drawings or photographs – representations of buildings and landscapes – from architecture schools to competitions and from client meetings to the final publicity of a completed project. Archives and other recor ...
2019A Paper Milieu: A Media Inquiry into the Personal Archive of Vincenzio Viviani (1622-1703)
Simon François Dumas Primbault
Le dernier disciple de Galilée, Vincenzio Viviani, fut aussi le premier ingénieur du Grand-duc de Toscane de 1656 jusqu’à sa mort en 1703. Chargé tout au long de sa carrière de nombreux travaux d’hydraulique ou d’architecture tandis qu’il poursuivait plusi ...
2019“Inventions Represented by Models”: How Switzerland’s First Patent System Excluded Chemical Inventions (1888-1907)
In matters of patents of invention, Switzerland was a unique case in the nineteenth century. After a brief experiment between 1801 and 1803, the country remained without a patent system until 1888. Not only was this situation exceptional in Europe and espe ...
2019Beyond Classical Resonances. Stockholm Mass-Housing Experiments Before the 1930
The goal of the 1930 Stockholm exhibition was to illustrate a national project around dwellings and household goods for the Swedish mass. Indeed, in the manifesto acceptera, the organisers masterminded by Gregor Paulsson, investigated the cultural situatio ...
2018The Search for Affordable Cement and Concrete in the 18th and 19th Century
The interest of German building masters towards hydraulic binders grows at the third decade of the 19th century. This acute interest is stimulated by the import of «Roman Cement» from England and by the acquisition of the knowledge related to it. The disse ...
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