Youth Music Production and Consumption in Africa

The Relationship between Socio-Economic Status and Music Consumption among the Youth in Tehran

This research studies the relationship between socio-economic status and music consumption among the youth. The socio-economic indexes include prestige, power and property from Max Weber's Theory. This survey covers a researcher-made questionnaire along with 200 young ones between 15-35 years of age living in Tehran (areas: Elahieh, Jourdan, Apadana, Enghlab, Kianshahr, Ra-ahan). Nine hypothese...

economic optimization and energy consumption in tray dryers

دراین پروژه به بررسی مدل سازی خشک کردن مواد غذایی با استفاده از هوای خشک در خشک کن آزمایشگاهی نوع سینی دار پرداخته شده است. برای آنالیز انتقال رطوبت در طی خشک شدن به طریق جابجایی، یک مدل لایه نازک برای انتقال رطوبت، مبتنی بر معادله نفوذ فیک در نظر گفته شده است که شامل انتقال همزمان جرم و انرژی بین فاز جامد و گاز می باشد. پروفایل دما و رطوبت برای سه نوع ماده غذایی شامل سیب زمینی، سیب و موز در طی...

The Sociological Study of Music Consumption (Case Study: the Youth of Sabzevar)

The study of consumer tastes and preferences of individuals towards cultural goods including music can determine the type and structure of social relations and interaction between people in different social strata.Contrary to what is commonly believed to joy and entertainment, instrumental music is not the thing that can reflect the meaning of life in a community or group. This study aims to st...

Leapfrogging Possibilities For Sustainable Consumption and Production in Africa

Multimedia Technologies for Enriched Music Performance, Production, and Consumption

I nternet access, mobile devices, social networks, and automated multimedia technologies enable sophisticated information analysis and access. They have radically changed how people find entertainment, discover new interests, and generally express themselves online—seemingly without any physical or social barriers. Furthermore, thanks to the increasing affordability of sensing, storage, and sha...