the storytelling with picture (pardeh-khani), as one of the traditional forms of theatre in iran has many capabilities in artistic and dramatic expression. yet, about this kind of traditional theatre, many researches has been accomplished about its structure and performing methods. the main question of this article is that, is it possible to use this theatrical form in one of the most important...

Alice wants to study with amusing books filled with colorful drawings. "Alice's adventures in Wonderland" serves as excuse to introduce and discuss the current importance of digital literacy and how communication and information technologies have changed the way of transmitting and disseminating knowledge. Considering as a corollary, Alice today would have access to a multitude of beautiful mul...

This research investigates the use of digital technology namely interactive multimedia in effective art education provided by museum. Several multimedia experience examples created for art education are study case subjected to assistance audiences’ learning within the context of existing theory in the field of interactive multimedia. Keywords—E-learning, Fine Arts, Interactivity, Multimedia

Interactive multimedia might be taught in a number of higher education environments in addition to art and design. This paper discusses the appropriateness (or otherwise) of Art and Design teaching methods to the learning of this subject, and ends by asking how such methods should perhaps be modified, perhaps not only for the study of multimedia. In order to establish the background to this dis...

Data mining has recently emerged as an important issue of multimedia research. New trends are focused on knowledge discovery in large multimedia repositories, however, traditional data mining approaches do not seem to bear fruits. There is a need to use new techniques to mine knowledge from multimedia, link content top context and more importantly, to exploit them in real life applications. In ...

Multimedia understanding is a fast emerging interdisciplinary research area. There is tremendous potential for effective use of multimedia content through intelligent analysis. Diverse application areas are increasingly relying on multimedia understanding systems. Advances in multimedia understanding are related directly to advances in signal processing, computer vision, pattern recognition, mu...

The scale and complexity of multimedia collections is ever increasing, as is the desire to harvest useful insight from the collections. To optimally support the complex quest for insight, multimedia analytics has emerged as a new research area that combines concepts and techniques from multimedia analysis and visual analytics into a single framework. State of the art multimedia analytics soluti...

Since the dawn of civilisation visual communication played a role in everyday life. In the early times there were simply shaped drawings of animals, pictograms explaining hunting tactics or strategies of attacking the enemies. Through evolution visual expression becomes an important component of communication process on several levels, from the existential and economic level to the artistic lev...