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Digital Tools in Media Studies : Analysis and Research. An Overview / ed. by Bernd Freisleben, Manfred Grauer, Michael Ross.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Medienumbrüche ; 27Publisher: Bielefeld : transcript Verlag, [2015]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1. AuflDescription: 1 online resource (196 p.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783839410233
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Databases for Early Cinema Research -- Culture in Context -- Measuring Film Popularity -- Compartmentalisation and its Influence on Film Distribution and Exhibition in The Netherlands, 1934-1936 -- Mapping the Movies -- Putting Itinerant Cinemas on the Map -- Cinemetrics, Part of the Humanities' Cyberinfrastructure -- Videana: A Software Toolkit for Scientific Film Studies -- First Steps Towards Digital Formalism: The Vienna Vertov Collection -- Ghost Director -- Automatic Movie Trailer Generation Based on Semantic Video Patterns -- Key Measures and Key Visuals in Brazilian and German TV Annual Reviews -- Text-Based Film Retrieval 2006 -- How to Capture Offers of Filmic Effectiveness
Summary: Digital tools are increasingly used in media studies, opening up new perspectives for research and analysis, while creating new problems at the same time. In this volume, international media scholars and computer scientists present their projects, varying from powerful film-historical databases to automatic video analysis software, discussing their application of digital tools and reporting on their results. This book is the first publication of its kind and a helpful guide to both media scholars and computer scientists who intend to use digital tools in their research, providing information on applications, standards, and problems.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Databases for Early Cinema Research -- Culture in Context -- Measuring Film Popularity -- Compartmentalisation and its Influence on Film Distribution and Exhibition in The Netherlands, 1934-1936 -- Mapping the Movies -- Putting Itinerant Cinemas on the Map -- Cinemetrics, Part of the Humanities' Cyberinfrastructure -- Videana: A Software Toolkit for Scientific Film Studies -- First Steps Towards Digital Formalism: The Vienna Vertov Collection -- Ghost Director -- Automatic Movie Trailer Generation Based on Semantic Video Patterns -- Key Measures and Key Visuals in Brazilian and German TV Annual Reviews -- Text-Based Film Retrieval 2006 -- How to Capture Offers of Filmic Effectiveness

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Digital tools are increasingly used in media studies, opening up new perspectives for research and analysis, while creating new problems at the same time. In this volume, international media scholars and computer scientists present their projects, varying from powerful film-historical databases to automatic video analysis software, discussing their application of digital tools and reporting on their results. This book is the first publication of its kind and a helpful guide to both media scholars and computer scientists who intend to use digital tools in their research, providing information on applications, standards, and problems.

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