Agency in image production

Collaborative Agency in Youth Online Creative Production in Scratch

Much attention has focused on the successes of creative collaboration in online communities yet little is known about how members organize participation and collaboration at such sites. In this paper, we analyze different dimensions of collaborative agency by youth who locally self-organized in groups and participated in a collaborative design challenge in the Scratch online programming communi...

the translators agency and ideological manipulation in translation: the case of political texts in translation classes in iran

در این تحقیق به نقش واسطه ای مترجم در ایجاد تغییرات ایدئولوژیک در ترجمه متون سیاسی پرداخته شده است. بدین منظور محقق متنی سیاسی در خصوص ادعاهای آمریکا در مورد برنامه هسته ای ایران را انتخاب کرد. این متن از سایت spacewar.com انتخاب شد که دارای ایدئولوژی مغرضانه در مورد برنامه هسته ای ایران است. سپس یک گروه 30 نفره از دانشجویان کارشناسی ارشدرشته مترجمی زبان انگلیسی دانشگاه شیخ بهایی انتخاب شدند. ا...

Dynamic agency: models for creative production and technology applications

Among the most promising modern approaches to creativity, a very important one makes use of non-standard problem solving techniques of artificial intelligence for addressing methodological descriptions of creativity. The purpose of this paper is to present creative dynamic agency as a novel partial description of creativity, which is based on a recent and powerful technique of artificial intell...

Understanding Production Contracts: Testing an Agency Theory Model

We construct and test an agency-theoretic model of broiler production contracts. Our empirical results generally support our model, and provide insight into the incentives underlying the design of the contract and the sources of returns to broiler processors and growers. The authors are, respectively, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Californ...

Managing Outsourced Image Content Production in an Image-OrientedWeb Project