Constructing Ethnic Minority Detectives in French and German Crime Television Series
This article examines and compares the representation of ethnic minority lead investigators in the television crime series, Tatort Hamburg (ARD, 2008-2012 season), Cherif (France 2, 2013-2019), Last Panthers (Canal+, 2015), and Dogs of Berlin (Netflix ...
Gabriele
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Towards automatic extraction of expressive elements from motion pictures : tempo [PDF]
This paper proposes a unique computational approach to extraction of expressive elements of motion pictures for deriving high level semantics of stories portrayed, thus enabling better video annotation and interpretation systems. This approach, motivated
Adams, Brett +2 more
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On the Trail of Some Human Heat. Thermal Imaging, Visual Culture and the Covid-19 Pandemic
The paper is divided into two main aims. In the first part, it wants to investigate the presence of thermal imaging in the context of contemporary visual culture, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, when thermal imaging widely demonstrated how ...
Lorenzo Donghi, Simona Pezzano
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A Gestalt Theory for ‘Disorder’: From Arnheim’s Ordered Chaos to Brambilla’s Entropic Art
The article revisits the concept of entropy in art as discussed by Gestalt psychologist and art theorist Rudolf Arnheim. His discussion of artworks and their reception as complex dynamic fields where the forces of entropy and orderliness counter and ...
Maria Poulaki
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Motion and disparity estimation with self adapted evolutionary strategy in 3D video coding [PDF]
Real world information, obtained by humans is three dimensional (3-D). In experimental user-trials, subjective assessments have clearly demonstrated the increased impact of 3-D pictures compared to conventional flat-picture techniques. It is reasonable,
Adedoyin, S +3 more
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Temporal video transcoding from H.264/AVC-to-SVC for digital TV broadcasting [PDF]
Mobile digital TV environments demand flexible video compression like scalable video coding (SVC) because of varying bandwidths and devices. Since existing infrastructures highly rely on H.264/AVC video compression, network providers could adapt the ...
Cuenca, P +5 more
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Fibre bundle formulation of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics. III. Pictures and integrals of motion [PDF]
We propose a new systematic fibre bundle formulation of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics. The new form of the theory is equivalent to the usual one but it is in harmony with the modern trends in theoretical physics and potentially admits new ...
Bozhidar Z Iliev +14 more
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Wigner's Problem and Alternative Commutation Relations for Quantum Mechanics
It is shown, that for quantum systems the vectorfield associated with the equations of motion may admit alternative Hamiltonian descriptions, both in the Schr\"odinger and Heisenberg pictures.
Man'ko, V. I. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács +8 more
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Traditional Language with a Flair for Innovation: Hans Florian Zimmer’s Compositional Process
Hans Florian Zimmer is one of the best known and most prolific film composers in the world nowadays. His work defines the characteristics of present-day film music and is regarded as one of the most efficient practices in the field. Zimmer has expressed
Gabriele
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