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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Art – Research"”.
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Occupying a space in-between: a video art research practice
… Work examines a body of experimental video art practice, in terms of ‘a space in-between’. The themes and concerns in this commentary have been shaped through a reflexive, intersectional lens and largely stem from re-thinking my absence for several years from the world of published academic …
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Shifting Interfaces: art research at the intersections of live performance and technology
… my practice-led inter-disciplinary collaborative artistic research into deepening understanding of creative process in the field of contemporary dance. It comprises thirty written works published from 1999 to 2007 in various formats and platforms. This collection is framed by a methodological …
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Towards a transdisciplinary model for social change: feminist art research, practice and activism
While some traditionally underrepresented artists may have recently gained access to recognition and visibility, this has not generally led to broad, diverse representation and participation. Numerous ‘feminist art’ researchers, practitioners and activists working in an interdisciplinary tradition …
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The (De)construction of 'Indianness' at Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park
… the role which 'Indianness' has played at rock art sites in Canada. The emphasis is on how the generally negative colonial creation of 'the Indian,' especially after Confederation, has penetrated non-Native opinion in entertainment, which helped spread 'the Indian' image through the general …
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Obtaining optimal data length for FMRI images
… led to a substantial increase in state of the art research within the field of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI). FMRI enables research to be conducted on brain mapping in healthy individuals, as well as in patient populations. The need for accurate functional images is required. The …
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Tamed: Hair and Female Subjectivity
… against women in China today, and examines my art research throughout the study of the Master of Fine Arts degree at University of Calgary. Although, since 1949, Mao Zedong had proclaimed that “women hold up half of the sky,” in fact societal pressure on women to conform is so great that even …
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Image Features for Tuberculosis Classification in Digital Chest Radiographs
… and compare my results to current state-of-the-art research.</p>
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Semantic representation of digital ink in the classroom learning partner
The research presented in this thesis addresses a critical issue in the introduction of new tablet-PC-based educational technology in the classroom: interpretation and semantic representation of digital ink. The teaching paradigm being investigated is that of in-class exercises, which have proven …
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List coloring in general graphs
… In this thesis we present the state-of-the-art research on these two problems. We begin by setting up definitions and preliminaries, and then go into each of these two topics in turn. Along the way we briefly mention some of the very new research on the topics, including some new approaches …
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Hybrids, mimics, colonies and collections : a cross-disciplinary art practice research process
This PhD submission primarily consists of my fine art practice as research published and disseminated in a range of exhibition sites and interventions. Full textual and visual documentation is accompanied bya critical, contextual commentary. This research and its manifestations not only test and …
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Reading Romances: The Production and Reception of French Gothic Ivories in the Context of Late Medieval Literary Practices
… medieval imaginative literature (romances of Arthur etc.), and are one of the few media displaying such pictures to survive from the period. Thus they are crucial to an understanding of medieval secular art. Research on these ivories has focused on workshop origin, artistic style, date, and …
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ELECTRONIC DESIGN AUTOMATION TOOLS AND DESIGN STUDY FOR HETEROGENEOUS MONOLITHIC 3D INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
… a single large 2D die. The objective of this research is to explore and exploit novel design configurations possible with 3D ICs. Furthermore, tool flows and algorithms were developed to augment and capitalize on the commercially available 2D Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools to support …
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CONDOR: Clinical Ontology-aware Networked Data Organization and Retrieval
Until now, state-of-the-art research into AI-driven clinical workflows has been confined to proprietary, closed-source systems from vendors like Epic and Oracle, or private experiments like Stanford’s ChatEHR, creating a critical barrier to academic innovation. This thesis introduces CONDOR, the …
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Lab-bc: A Serverless Computing Platform for MIT Educators
… essential to prepare students for state-of-the-art research and industry settings. However, modern EDA tools such as Xilinx’s Vivado have limited to no compatibility with a broad subset of architectures and operating systems used by students. Past digital design courses have sidestepped this …
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The applications of autonomous systems to forestry management
… or where to focus development efforts. This research attempts to address this gap in literature, linking state-of-the-art research in forestry management science, robotics and autonomous systems, and product design and development. This thesis begins by reviewing existing forestry management …
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Automated 2D Detection and Localization of Construction Resources in Support of Automated Performance Assessment of Construction Operations
… from site video streams. The state-of-the-art research proposes semi-automated detection methods for tracking of construction workers and equipment. Considering the number of active equipment and workers on jobsites and their frequency of appearance in a camera's field of view, application …
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Enhancing Visual Literacy with Technology in Standards-Based Secondary Visual Arts Curriculum
<p>The purpose of this action research study was to explore the process of integrating technology into a standards-based, high school visual arts curriculum to enhance visual literacy. Existing research in this area is limited. Cognitive studies have tried to quantify connections between spatial …
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Autonomous Quality of Service management and policing in unmanaged Local Area Networks
… infrastructure is often limited. State of the art research and standardisation knows of QoS technologies targeting QoS in consumer networks, but these often require deployment on all devices, are limited to certain access technology or lack autonomous configuration support. This thesis presents …
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Characterising Chumash Rock Art Pigments Using Portable XRF Technology
… of this information. Five Chumash rock art sites in the Windwolves Preserve, California were examined using X-Ray fluorescence analysis in order to characterise the range of pigments used. Most of the pigments were red in colour but black, grey, blue and white pigments were also included …
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AI-based Edge Computing System for Event Based Analytics
… with IoT evolution, we have witnessed advanced research for edge computing and its potential benefits of reducing latency, desirable availability, and privacy protection. However, cloud-based AI solutions are not readily deployable to the edge in IoT's data-driven world because of the …
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