this research entitled “new south korean cinema” deals with a kind of genre bending in new film industry of south korea; a wide-ranging analysis of one of the world's most important contemporary film industries, new korean cinema adopts a cross-cultural and multi-dimensional perspective and provides a comprehensive overview of the production, circulation and reception of modern south korea...

Lawrence Lessig called the most recent battle ‘‘Hollywood v. Silicon Valley,’’1 but one could just as well dub it ‘‘Code v. The Common Law.’’ The content industries’ latest efforts to re-calibrate the balance of copyright2 imply that the United States copyright system has reached a crisis that cannot be resolved under existing law. In particular, bills such as the Consumer Broadband & Digital T...

Automatic interpretation and understanding of videos still remains at the frontier of computer vision. The core challenge is to lift the expressive power of the current visual features (as well as features from other modalities, such as audio or text) to be able to automatically recognize typical video sections, with low temporal saliency yet high semantic expression. Examples of such long even...

This paper studies markets plagued with asymmetric information on the quality of traded goods. In Akerlof's setting, sellers are better informed than buyers. contrast, we examine cases where buyers sellers. creates an inverse adverse selection problem: market tends to disappear from bottom rather top. contrast traditional model, it is high-value goods (gems) that market, low-value (lemons). We ...

This essay explores assumptions about why humans cry in response to films or film sequences dubbed as “emotional.” Physiological reasoning for crying is supported in this essay using information published by Tom Lutz’s Crying. His text explores the physiological assumptions about human crying using the work of Charles Darwin and other scientists. The emotional connections between film viewing a...

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This paper explores the effectiveness of social network analysis and sentiment analysis in predicting trends. Our research focuses on predicting the success of new movies over their first four weeks in the box office after opening. Specifically, we try to predict prices on the Hollywood Stock Exchange (HSX), a prediction market on movie gross income, and predict the ratio of gross income to pro...