- ARCHIVE / Cultural Informatics
- MultimediaN semantic navigator
Winner of the Semantic Web challenge 2006, the MultimediaN e-Culture demonstrator looks at […] the development of a set of e-culture demonstrators providing multimedia access to distributed collections of cultural heritage objects. The demonstrators are intended to show various levels of syntactic and semantic interoperability between collections and various types of personalized and context–dependent presentation […]
- Let’s visualize ’em
Since I’ve got to annotate and reorganize a large set of text data, I guess I willl have to visualize them too at some point. This part of the job is really exciting I must say. Somehow, i have a visual mind (whatever that means). So I had a look around to check hat’s around, […]
- Navigating the Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is a very nice venue, and its paintings even better. You can have a detailed look at them, thanks to the beautiful website that also features an interesting navigation facility. Just click on “explore the collection “: Texts, photos, video and animation provide information on the Rijksmuseum’s top exhibits. Links enable […]
- A Random Walk through the 20th Century
I wanted to post something about this since a long time ago, but never got down to it. A random walk through the 20th century is an old narrative/hypermedia system, dates back to 1996, realized by a bunch of people in MIT around the influence/direction of Glorianna Davenport. This hyper-portrait introduces the audience to a […]
- Review: Automatist storyteller systems and the shifting sands of story, by G. Davenport and M. Murtaugh
A few notes after reading a seminal paper (1997) by MIT research Glorianna Davenport on ‘storyteller systems’. I would say that these systems can be seen as the precursors of current systems that support semantic exploration through stories (the only difference is the technology being used). This is a very good article in terms of […]
Parerga und Paralipomena / At the core of all well-founded belief lies belief that is unfounded – Wittgenstein
