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The strategic and the stratigraphic: a working paper on the dynamics of organisational evolution. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Despite large debates over fundamental issues a broadly evolutionary paradigm of organisations is growing in legitimacy. It may though be preferable to replace the metaphor of the organisation as an organism with the literal assertion that both social ...
Price, Ilfryn
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Teaching and communicating the Middle Ages through memetics

open access: yesHybrid
The article aims to offer the contribution of a medievalist to an interdisciplinary reflection on memetics. First, memes will be identified as meta-sources, i.e. configurations that make use of new digital practices and languages. Focusing on those memes
Marina Gazzini
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Research on Translation of Chinese Medicine Constitution (Tizhi) Academic Terms: Based on Memetics and Delphi Method. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2022
Dong S   +6 more
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The Existence of Aesthetic Transformation in Traditional Batik Colors Based on the Review of Memetics Theory (Case Study: Traditional Batik in Tuban, East Java, Indonesia)

open access: yesHarmonia: Journal of Arts Research and Education
This article discusses the existence of aesthetics in traditional batik colors in Tuban, East Java, Indonesia, which is reflected in the appreciation of the deep values in the activity of making cloth.
Fajar Ciptandi, Arini Arumsari
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On signs, memes and MEMS: Toward evolutionary ecosemiotics

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2001
The first issue raised by this paper is whether semiotics can bring any added value to ecology. A brief examination of the epistemological status of semiotics in its current forms suggests that semiotics' phenomenological macroconcepts are incommensurate
Paul Bouissac
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L’adattabilità delle superstizioni

open access: yesRivista di Estetica, 2011
In this paper I discuss a widespread cultural phenomenon, superstition, from an adaptive point of view. At first, I propose a general interpretative framework, based on the concept of abduction. Then, I analyze two reductionist theories.
Lorenzo Baravalle
doaj   +1 more source

Purposive Pattern Recognition: The Nature of Visual Choice in Graphic Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Every pamphlet, brochure, booklet, advert, package, poster, etc that has ever been produced involved a visual choice made by a human being - even if the choice were restricted to ‘doing it like the last time’ or ‘copy this one’. Whether graphic designer,
Abu-Risha, Maria, Langrish, John Z
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Archetype-Based Modeling and Search of Social Media

open access: yesBig Data and Cognitive Computing, 2019
Existing keyword-based search techniques suffer from limitations owing to unknown, mismatched, and obscure vocabulary. These challenges are particularly prevalent in social media, where slang, jargon, and memetics are abundant. We develop a new technique,
Brent D. Davis   +2 more
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Exploitation of Memetics for Melodic Sequences Generation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Music, or in narrower sense, melodic contours of the aesthetically arranged pitches and the respective durations attracts our cognition since the beginning and now shaping the way we think in the complex life of culture.
Situngkir, Hokky
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