Product Description: Presenting the latest technological developments in arts and culture, this volume demonstrates the advantages of a union between art and science. Electronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture is presented in five parts:Imaging and CultureNew Art PracticeSeeing MotionInteraction and Interfaces Visualising HeritageElectronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture explores a variety of new theory and technologies, including devices and techniques for motion capture for music and performance, advanced photographic techniques, computer generated images derived from different sources, game engine software, airflow to capture the motions of bird flight and low-altitude imagery from airborne devices...read more

Product Description: This book explores interactive multimodal systems and their integration with robots to  enhance musical understanding, interpretation, performance, education and enjoyment. It presents the development of anthropomorphic robots and automated instruments.

Product Description: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts 2011 (EVA 2011) is co-sponsored by the Computer Arts Society and BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, of which the CAS is a specialist group. The papers in this volume include the latest research by established scholars, early career researchers and students on museums; technologies and human computer interaction; digitisation and the digitisation process; social networking and social media; virtual worlds which are becoming ever more ubiquitous and usable; 3D imaging technology, education and philosophy; performance, and the arena of cultural heritage policy and administration...read more

'This book illustrates how interactive music can be used for valorizing cultural heritage, content and archives not currently distributed due to lack of safety, suitable coding, or conversion technologies. It explains new methods of promoting music for entertainment, teaching, commercial and non-commercial purposes, and provides new services for those connected via PCs, mobile devices, whether sighted or print-impaired'--Provided by publisher.