Supplementary Sound for Opera

Sound exposure among the Finnish National Opera personnel.

The purpose of the study was to determine how and when the personnel of the Finnish National Opera are exposed to noise and whether exposure depends on musical selection of repertoire. Additionally, an evaluation of sound exposure level due to individual rehearsals was included. The measurements were done using individual noise dosimeters and fixed-point measurements. From the measurements, ann...

Opera Campus Opera Campus

Opera postuma

It seems incredible that twelve volumes of medical works written in Morgagni's own handwriting should have been completely lost to sight until 1952, when Professor Adalberto Pazni, combing through the catalogues in the Laurenziana Library in Florence for the names of medieval doctors, should have discovered them by chance. How they came to be there is a story full of interest, a detective story...

Supplementary Issue

Geo-Opera: Workflow Concepts for Spatial Processes

A Process Support System provides the tools and mechanisms necessary to deene, implement and control processes, i.e., complex sequences of program invocations and data exchanges. Due to the generality of the notion of process and the high demand for the function-ality they provide, process support systems are starting to be used in a variety of application areas, from business re-engineering to...