Results 61 to 70 of about 43,027,055 (296)

Heavy Hero or Digital Dummy? Multimodal Player–Avatar Relations in Final Fantasy 7 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article analyses the player-avatar relation in Final Fantasy 7, drawing on multimodality theory to analyse textual structures both in the game and in the discourse of player-interviews and fan writing.
Burn, Andrew, Schott, Gareth
core   +2 more sources

Artificial Intelligence in Multimedia Content Generation: A Review of Audio and Video Synthesis Techniques

open access: yesJournal of the Society for Information Display, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 49-67, February 2026.
Modern AI systems can now synthesize coherent multimedia experiences, generating video and audio directly from text prompts. These unified frameworks represent a rapid shift toward controllable and synchronized content creation. From early neural architectures to transformer and diffusion paradigms, this paper contextualizes the ongoing evolution of ...
Charles Ding, Rohan Bhowmik
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptasi Cerpen Chuumon no Ooi Ryouri Ten Karya Miyazawa Kenji Menjadi Anime Karya Shibuichi Setsuko

open access: yesJapanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture, 2018
This paper is the result of a qualitative descriptive type of literature study. The purpose of this study was to describe what changes Shibuichi Setsuko made in the Chuumon no Ooi Ryouri Ten anime as an adaptation work from Miyazawa Kenji's children's ...
Fajria Noviana
doaj   +1 more source

Mental and Physical Humanlikeness in Artificial Intelligence Influencers: Effects on Humanness, Eeriness, and Consumer Responses

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 102-117, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) influencers, nonhuman characters powered by AI, have garnered a significant following on social media in recent years. Through two between‐subjects online experiments (n = 957), this study investigates the impact of AI influencers' appearance realism and self‐disclosure on consumer perceptions (humanness and ...
Terry Haekyung Kim, Hyunjoo Im
wiley   +1 more source

Anime Convention Attendance in Response to Covid-19

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2022
The following report is meant to be paired with the dataset collected through the “Anime Conventions and COVID-19” survey. Designed by Maria K. Alberto and Billy Tringali, this survey collected participants’ thoughts about their involvement in and ...
Maria Alberto, Billy Tringali
doaj   +1 more source

Claude Debussy's 150th anniversary: Chamber Music Celebration, April 10, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is the concert program of the Claude Debussy's 150th anniversary: Chamber Music Celebration performance on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commmonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
School of Music, Boston University
core  

When Cellulose Moves: Smart Sensors and Actuators

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 23, December 3, 2025.
This review highlights cellulose‐derived soft actuators alongside with cellulose‐based sensors. Emphasis is placed on their integration into multifunctional devices that couple sensing and actuation to mimic natural motion and adaptability. We also discuss the challenges of achieving robust, reversible, and multi‐stimuli‐responsive motion, and outline ...
Francisco Sousa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Joseph Campbell’s Oriental mythology in Ghost in the Shell (1995) and Occidental mythology in Ghost in the Shell (2017)

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Adaptation studies in media have been carried out for decades since the 1950s. When media is adapted between different forms, the narrative inherently changes; even more so when they cross a cultural divide between Japan and the United States.
Qiao Li, Edwin L. Phil Tan, Jianhua Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Design of Aptamer‐Guided Aggregation‐Induced Emission Nanoparticles for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy in Breast Cancer

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 43, November 20, 2025.
This study presents MF3Ec‐TBPP nanoparticles for targeted photodynamic therapy of Luminal A breast cancer. These nanoparticles combine an AIE‐based photosensitizer with an aptamer. Tests show they effectively inhibit tumor growth while protecting healthy tissue via aggregation and dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine, indicating potential for improved ...
Charlie C. H. Ma   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Materialising Design Fictions: Exploring Music Memorabilia in a Metaverse Environment

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 1662-1678, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the challenge posed by the high cost and extensive time commitment required for Metaverse platform development by proposing an innovative, process‐centric methodology. Traditional approaches to creating such platforms are hindered by both limited expertise and significant resource investments, exposing substantial ...
M. Lycett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy