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Using Mise-En-Scène Visual Features based on MPEG-7 and Deep Learning for Movie Recommendation

Item features play an important role in movie recommender systems, where recommendations can be generated by using explicit or implicit preferences of users on traditional features (attributes) such as tag, genre, and cast. Typically, movie features are human-generated, either editorially (e.g., genre and cast) or by leveraging the wisdom of the crowd (e.g., tag), and as such, they are prone to...

MISER: Mise-En-Scène Region Support for Staging Narrative Actions in Interactive Storytelling

The recent increase in interest in Interactive Storytelling systems, spurred on by the emergence of affordable virtual reality technology, has brought with it a need to address the way in which narrative content is visualized through the complex staging of multiple narrative agents’ behaviors within virtual story worlds. In this work we address the challenge of automating several aspects of sta...

Mise-en-scène Applied to Level Design: Adapting a Holistic Approach to Level Design

As game developers strive to introduce a stronger sense of emotion into their games, new opportunities are presented to the level designer to imbue their virtual spaces with deeper symbols and meaning. Since the very beginning of film, the exploration of the concept of miseen-scéne (literally “put in the scene”) has allowed filmmakers to convey sub-text to the viewer by the careful consideratio...

Health care among forgotten issues in forgettable federal election.

Les récentes élections fédérales n’ont guère su tirer plus que des baillements aux Canadiens. On s’attendait à ce que les soins de santé occupent l’avant-scène scène pendant la campagne, mais cela ne s’est jamais produit. Les politiciens se sont plutôt attardés à la question de l’unité nationale. Le gouvernement fédéral s’est malgré tout engagé à verser un minimum de financement aux soins de sa...

Vaccination antirougeoleuse: Etude de l'immunité humorale chez les enfants Vaccinés de la région de Tunis