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Showing 1 to 20 of 270 for “"footage"”.
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Image usefulness of compressed surveillance footage with different scene contents
The police use both subjective (i.e. police staff) and automated (e.g. face recognition systems) methods for the completion of visual tasks (e.g person identification). Image quality for police tasks has been defined as the image usefulness, or image suitability of the visual material to satisfy a …
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Identification of undesirable behaviour in CCTV footage using Deep Learning
Anomaly detection in CCTV recording is a difficult and challenging subject due to the issue of the vast amount of the data that must be processed, and the expertise required to analyse it. CCTV operators undergo a long and extensive training to spot anomalous behaviour in CCTV recording, but even …
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Embracing the Wound of Contingency: Transcribing Reality in Supernatural Horror and Found Footage
… or fidelity and scientific pursual.</p> <p>Found Footage Horror will be analyzed as an urgent form of engagement with contingency through its continual re-inscription of the distance between image and unthought noumenal world, provoking an interest in contingency as a potentially cognizable real …
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An examination of the emotional impact of the insertion of documentary footage into trauma cinema
… in the embedding and utilisation of documentary footage within the narratives of these films and that the footage has the ability to invite an emotional response in audiences, depending on certain personal factors and conditions. In general, previous work in Film Studies links actuality in …
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The copyright state of play : film archives in reference to the accessibility and reuse of archival footage for documentary filmmakers /
… they encounter when trying to include archival footage in their films. Interviews with individuals working in film archives were also used to see how archivists manage requests from filmmakers to obtain access to archival footage. Furthermore, a document analysis of contracts and donor …
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Realist Collage: Non-fiction Film Practice Addressing the History and Identity of 'Welsh Wales' through Critical Realism, Found Footage and Animation
In the early 20th century, the techniques of collage and film montage were linked with the cultural production of political radicalism. The assemblage of new wholes from existing parts established a critical method for negotiating the social world. Driven by technological and cultural developments, …
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Towards the ethnography of filmic places: video-based research and found footage filmmaking in the anthropological investigation of Mexican migrant event video
… of these places. Shared screenings of found footage sequences materialised and refined that understanding. By co-opting the aesthetics of popular television, event videos transform that which they depict, bringing into being collectively created and experienced imagined places. This coherent …
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An investigation into the kinematic, cortical electrical and visual search strategies of skilled and less-skilled cricket batsmen in response to projected video footage of a medium-fast bowler
The aim of this dissertation was to investigate various systems affecting performance in skilled and less-skilled batsmen. These systems included kinetics, visual perception, psychophysiology and visual tracking. Individual chapter abstracts have been presented because of the multifaceted nature of …
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O corte e o tempo: Uma análise da montagem de filmes de found footage e dos padrões criativos na edição de U.F.O. Abduction, A bruxa de Blair e V/H/S
… na análise comparativa dos filmes de found footage U.F.O. Abduction, A bruxa de Blair e V/H/S. A análise proposta faz uma breve revisão histórica da crítica e da censura de imagens de violência e tabus, do horror, da montagem e do found footage, como também reúne teorias que propõem um …
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Autonomous Quadcopter Videographer
… i.e. a quadcopter capable of capturing good footage of a specific subject. In order to obtain this footage, the system needs to choose appropriate vantage points and control the quadcopter. Skilled human videographers can easily spot good filming locations where the subject and its actions …
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Individual and group dynamic behaviour patterns in bound spaces
… of the visual features from the video footage for recognising the dynamic behaviour directly from the source. The adoption of such an approach allows recognising directly the elementary actions of moving objects, which is a difficult task on its own. The major factor that impacts the …
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Teacher Training Via Digital Apprenticeship to Master Teachers of Arabic: Exposure, Reflection, and Replication as Instruments for Change in Novice Instructor Teaching Style
… Resource Center (NMELRC) is based on video footage of Muhammad Eissa, a master teacher of Arabic, made available by Brigham Young University, as well as additional footage from NMELRC's summer teacher development seminars. The model supports the first two semesters of Arabic instruction, …
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Recovery of Herschel-Bulkley Fluid Parameters from Video via Differentiable Simulations
… the physical behavior of fluids from real-world footage remains a significant challenge, particularly for non-Newtonian fluids. This work introduces a novel method that combines neural radiance fields (NeRF), which map 3D scene coordinates to color and density using deep neural networks, with the …
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I-Views : a storymaking community of, by and for the audience
… are evaluating the prototype system using video footage documenting the Junior Summit '98, which is a cross-cultural, cross-geographical and multi-language project involving numerous people, including thousands of children, Junior Summit staff, sponsors, Media Lab faculty and students. …
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Determining the Effectiveness of the 1-4 Offense in College Basketball in Relation to Scoring Averages and Winning Percentages
… consisted of gathering video taped game footage from the Dominican University basketball program. This footage covered 18 league games, 9 home games and 9 away games, from the 2004 season and 18 league games, 9 home games and 9 away games, from the 2005 season. This footage was analyzed …
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Cinema at the Crossroads: Bruce Conner’s Atomic Sublime, 1958 - 2008
… activities, from his pioneering work with found footage, to the visionary works he shot with his own camera, as well as his involvement in psychedelic light shows and in the Bay Area counterculture. Throughout, I explore how Conner’s films, situated at the historical “crossroads” of the Cold War, …
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Memories, material culture, and methodology: employing multiple filmic formats, forms, and informal archives in anthropological research among Zimbabwean migrant women
… including split-screen presentation, found footage filmmaking, and combined film and digital footage in order to contribute to knowledge of the long-term transnational migrant experience through a sensory examination of memories and material culture in both South Africa and Zimbabwe. Since …
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Value in design? Features, pricing, and design strategies
… of the building (in most cases, only the square footage of the building is represented). Such crude abstraction of the asset results in the client's over-emphasis on elements that are represented within the valuation model as key value drivers for a project (e.g. the square footage). As a result, …
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Echo: reconstructing gameplay sessions for analysis
… bridge the gap between game analytics and video footage analysis. Echo reconstructs gameplay sessions from recorded data and presents them with their original graphics. A comparative evaluation to video footage analysis revealed that users preferred Echo overall and found it to be less …
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Yield estimation and smart harvesting for precision agriculture using deep learning
… achieves more than 90% accuracy on a real video footage of apple trees collected by a drone from an apple orchard and approximately 94% accuracy for pumpkin counting from an aerial drone footage.
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