Picasso in thaw culture

Picasso the Muslim Or ,

ion in Byzantium and Its Exhibition,” Convivium 2, no. 2 (2015): 112–33. For a particularly problematic example, in which the analogical or comparative method often blurs into genealogical claims, see L. U. Marks, Enfoldment and Infinity: An Islamic Genealogy of New Media Art (Cambridge, MA, 2010). 9. For a rare exception, see J. Jakeman, “Abstract Art and Communication in ‘Mamluk’ Architecture...

When a Picasso is a "Picasso": the entry point in the identification of visual art.

We investigated whether art is distinguished from other real world objects in human cognition, in that art allows for a special memorial representation and identification based on artists' specific stylistic appearances. Testing art-experienced viewers, converging empirical evidence from three experiments, which have proved sensitive to addressing the question of initial object recognition, sug...

David Thaw

What does a pigeon see in a picasso?

The University of Lethbridge John R. Vokey Department of Psychology and Neuroscience University of Lethbridge Jason M. Tangen Department of Psychology McMaster University ABSTRACT Judgments of style in art, music, and literature are commonplace, although the mechanisms providing for this structural sensitivity are not well understood. Watanabe, Sakamoto, and Wakita (1995) showed that pigeons tr...

PICASSO: Exploratory Search of Connected Subgraph Substructures in Graph Databases

Recently, exploratory search has received much attention in information retrieval and database fields. This search paradigm assists users who do not have a clear search intent and are unfamiliar with the underlying data space. Specifically, query formulation evolves iteratively as the user becomes more familiar with the content. Despite its growing importance, exploratory search on graph-struct...