The thesis based on the case study of “San Yue Jie” Festival of Bai Nationality, reavealed the history, developing process and current situation of “San Yue Jie” Festival. Considered that the festival acted as an important role in the manority culture, the festival economy was a key to develop the manority culture. Futher more, the thesis disclosed the positive influences, formation and feature...

An error requirement model for resource of distributed festival site called “ERM_SFMS” was proposed for situation-aware middleware as RCSM. ERM_SFMS model was used to detect and recover the resource errors for smart festival management system among actions in distributed festival site. An example of situation-aware applications is a smart festival management system. A smart festival management ...

Landscape is an important object for research on local culture from a cultural geographical perspective. It is the spatial nature of memory that has seen the integrative study of memory and landscape receive increased attention from human geographers. The Qiqiao Festival is a traditional folk festival in the Lingnan region of Southern China. After half a century of suppression, the Qiqiao Festi...

In this paper, we present a Text to Speech (TTS) synthesis system for Bangla language using the opensource Festival TTS engine. Festival is a complete TTS synthesis system, with components supporting front-end processing of the input text, language modeling, and speech synthesis using its signal processing module. The Bangla TTS system proposed here, creates the voice data for festival, and add...

Almost every ethnic group in Ghana celebrates some form of annual community festival. Due to their cultural significance in the setup of communities, Ghanaian festivals have attracted empirical investigations. However, residents’ festival satisfaction and behavioural intentions remain unexplored. Using Asogli Yam Festival, the study examined residents’ evaluation of attributes of the festival a...

The sustainable development of the festival depends on the support and participation of residents and tourists. There are a number of practical and theoretical gaps regarding the hosts and guests in festival literature. This study attempts to fill the host–guest gap based on the theory of reasoned action to construct and exam a relationship model. Taking the 2016 Summer Festival during busy sea...

Within the event management literature relating to network development and festival sustainability there is a paucity of research that analyzes the perception of festival sustainability by festival leaders. After an initial review of the context of sustainability, network theory, and an identification of the changing set of competencies for effective leadership, an exploratory and explanatory i...

This paper presents an approach of dealing with the problem of digitally mediating learning in the temporary organization of a music festival. In pursuing the track of stories as central for learning in a workplace context, the paper discusses the role of a video storytelling artefact as mediating this type of learning. The artefact, named The Well, makes it possible for festival workers to rec...

In this paper we report our experiences with an exploratory prototype festival-wide social network applying unique 2D barcodes on wristbands and mobile phones to uniquely identify the festival participants. Experiments were carried out at the CO2PENHAGEN music festival in Denmark. We describe a set of social network applications involving participant profiles, a microblog and images shared on s...

This paper reports on the authors’ experiences with an exploratory prototype festival-wide social network. Unique 2D barcodes were applied to wristbands and mobile phones to uniquely identify the festival participants at the CO2PENHAGEN music festival in Denmark. The authors describe experiences from initial use of a set of social network applications involving participant profiles, a microblog...