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- research-articleJanuary 2024
Preserving Southern Thai Traditional Manora Dance Through Mobile Role-Playing Game Technology
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 17, Issue 1Article No.: 11, Pages 1–22https://doi.org/10.1145/3631122Manora or Nora has been added to the heritage list of UNESCO as Thailand's intangible cultural heritage since 2021. This performance has been presented as a regional form of entertainment and traditionally passed down through generations within certain ...
- research-articleAugust 2023
Novel Video Benchmark Dataset Generation and Real-Time Recognition of Symbolic Hand Gestures in Indian Dance Applying Deep Learning Techniques
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 16, Issue 3Article No.: 49, Pages 1–19https://doi.org/10.1145/3586207A computational approach towards promoting, preservation, and dissemination of knowledge in the domain of cultural heritage, is one of the research areas that has a wide scope. There has been a seismic shift in the way many sectors in society have adapted ...
- research-articleJune 2023
Designing a Dual-level Facial Expression Evaluation System for Performers Using Geometric Features and Petri Nets
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 16, Issue 2Article No.: 31, Pages 1–16https://doi.org/10.1145/3583557The existing methods of Facial Expression Recognition (FER) primarily analyze six basic expressions, namely, surprise, happiness, anger, sadness, fear, and disgust. The Indian performing arts use three more well-defined expressions—peaceful, proud, and ...
- research-articleJune 2023
The Problem of Introduction of Digital Technologies in the Performing Arts
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 16, Issue 1Article No.: 23, Pages 1–8https://doi.org/10.1145/3587169Modern society features digital and communication technologies, such as the Internet and social networks. The purpose of this article is to determine the wide-ranging and specific uses of digital technologies in the modern performing arts. Various ...
- research-articleSeptember 2021
Listening Space: An Exploratory Case Study on a Persuasive Game Designed to Enrich the Experience of Classical Music Concerts
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 14, Issue 4Article No.: 49, Pages 1–20https://doi.org/10.1145/3458677Classical music venues in the Netherlands and throughout the world are struggling to attract new audiences. Especially younger visitors are underrepresented. Previous research emphasizes the importance of providing new, potentially interested audiences ...
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- research-articleAugust 2021
Exploring the Experience of Contemporary Dance Practices in the Context of Global Art Choreography in the Museum Space
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 14, Issue 4Article No.: 50, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/3460456The purpose of the article is to examine modern projects in the field of choreography, interconnected with art museums that open doors for choreographers and together embody creative ideas. It is this creative, largely subjective, controversial dialogue ...
- research-articleMay 2021
Moving in the Cube: A Motion-based Playful Experience for Introducing Labanotation to Beginners
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 14, Issue 2Article No.: 14, Pages 1–26https://doi.org/10.1145/3427379Labanotation is one of the most used systems for notating, analysing, and preserving movement and dance, an important part of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Labanotation consists of a powerful expressive symbolic language for documenting movement with a ...
- research-articleNovember 2019
Supporting the Cross-cultural Appreciation of Traditional Chinese Puppetry Through a Digital Gesture Library
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 12, Issue 4Article No.: 28, Pages 1–19https://doi.org/10.1145/3341882In recent years, digital cultural heritage has attracted much attention in the HCI domain, but there are currently few studies that focus on enhancing the appreciation of intangible cultural heritage content amongst cross-cultural audiences. This ...
- research-articleJune 2019
Inpainting of Dunhuang Murals by Sparsely Modeling the Texture Similarity and Structure Continuity
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 12, Issue 3Article No.: 17, Pages 1–21https://doi.org/10.1145/3280790Ancient mural paintings often suffer from damage such as color degradation, pigment peeling, and even large-area shedding. Image inpainting techniques are widely used to virtually repair these damages. Generally, the inpainting task can be very ...
- research-articleMay 2019
Digital Methods in Intangible Cultural Heritage Research: A Case Study in Tango Argentino
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 12, Issue 2Article No.: 12, Pages 1–22https://doi.org/10.1145/3279951With this article, we present the ongoing research project “Tango Danceability of Music in European Perspective” and the transdisciplinary research design it is built upon. Three main aspects of tango argentino are in focus—the music, the dance, and the ...
- research-articleAugust 2018
A Probabilistic, Ontological Framework for Safeguarding the Intangible Cultural Heritage
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 11, Issue 3Article No.: 12, Pages 1–29https://doi.org/10.1145/3131610In this article, we propose Multi-Entity Bayesian Networks (MEBNs) as the probabilistic ontological framework for the analysis of the Tsamiko and Salsa dances. More specifically, our analysis has the objective of the dancer assessment with respect to ...
- research-articleMay 2016
Displacement Mapping as a Metric Tool for Optimizing Mesh Models Originated by 3D Digitization
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 9, Issue 2Article No.: 9, Pages 1–23https://doi.org/10.1145/2843947In the past 20 years, several methods have been proposed for re-coding 3D models with a low-spatial-frequency 3D representation plus a high-frequency 2D map for recovering the details. This approach has been explored with different kinds of mapping (...
- research-articleFebruary 2016
Safeguarding and Accessing Drama as Intangible Cultural Heritage
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 9, Issue 1Article No.: 5, Pages 1–26https://doi.org/10.1145/2812814Storytelling, especially in the form called drama, is pervasive across cultures and ages. Though much attention has been devoted to the preservation of the physical supports of drama (e.g., films and tapes), there is a widespread acknowledgment that ...
- research-articleMay 2015
Integrating a Location-Based Mobile Game in the Museum Visit: Evaluating Visitors’ Behaviour and Learning
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 8, Issue 3Article No.: 15, Pages 1–18https://doi.org/10.1145/2724723Location-based systems currently represent a suitable solution to enhance cultural experiences inside museums, as they can satisfy visitors’ needs through the provision of contextualized contents and services. In this framework, a promising approach to ...
- research-articleAugust 2014
Automated Notation of Piano Recordings for Historic Performance Practice Study
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 7, Issue 3Article No.: 17, Pages 1–7https://doi.org/10.1145/2597179We describe a system that automatically notates a comparative visualization of multiple recorded performances of the same musical work. Written musical scores have transmitted basic performance information to musicians over the ages; however, these ...
- research-articleApril 2014
Reading the legends of Roman Republican coins
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 7, Issue 1Article No.: 5, Pages 1–20https://doi.org/10.1145/2583115Coin classification is one of the main aspects of numismatics. The introduction of an automated image-based coin classification system could assist numismatists in their everyday work and allow hobby numismatists to gain additional information on their ...
- research-articleApril 2014
Ontological access to images of fine art
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 7, Issue 1Article No.: 3, Pages 1–25https://doi.org/10.1145/2538030Information retrieval in a knowledge rich domain poses challenges that are different from other domains. The domain of fine arts and cultural heritage is an exemplar of such a domain. The many facets of, and complex interrelations between, works of fine ...
- research-articleMay 2013
An annales school-based serious game creation framework for taiwanese indigenous cultural heritage
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 6, Issue 2Article No.: 9, Pages 1–31https://doi.org/10.1145/2460376.2460380This study utilizes the characteristics of the Annales School, including their emphasis on total history and space and time integration, their focus on the economic world, and their use of structural analysis to develop a creation framework for a serious ...
- research-articleMay 2013
MuseUs: Case study of a pervasive cultural heritage serious game
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 6, Issue 2Article No.: 8, Pages 1–19https://doi.org/10.1145/2460376.2460379This article describes a case study on MuseUs, a pervasive serious game for use in museums, running as a smartphone app. During the museum visit, players are invited to create their own exposition and are guided by the application in doing so. The aim ...
- research-articleMay 2013
Art history concepts at play with ThIATRO
Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage (JOCCH), Volume 6, Issue 2Article No.: 7, Pages 1–15https://doi.org/10.1145/2460376.2460378Games have become an integral part of today's culture, most obviously among younger people. At the same time, learning games have proved that they can be a source of enjoyment and are, if well-made, powerful tools for communicating knowledge. For ...