Recent developments in computer science introduce and discuss new concepts for computation beyond universal Turing machines. Quantum computing relates to new insights in quantum physics as interference and entanglement based on nonlocality. Several ideas about a new kind of field are presented and discussed. Human unconscious can be interpreted as tapping in these fields for resonating and spre...

Computer games and interactive entertainment have gained much attention recently in the domain of digital media. They are now being applied or used in many areas such as entertainment, education, training, and art. Today, the computer games and interactive entertainment market is highly competitive. In this special issue, all the submissions are invited papers which are extended from original c...

This paper is partly a response to the ongoing debate in the game world about whether games can be art, and partly an excerpt from my Ph.D. research. I aim to offer some insights in the cognitive experiences gamers have while playing hopefully useful to both designers and scholars. I will argue that an art experience is a particular kind of cognitive experience, namely a distinctive type of ima...

the purpose of these case reports is to analyze the results of gingivectomy and gingival troughing to determine the evidence on the effectiveness of laser-assisted soft tissue procedures and soft tissue management in aesthetic dentistry.the patients in these case reports underwent 980 nm diode laser assisted gingivectomy and gingival troughing to achieve immediate hemostasis and moisture contro...

The text discusses three basic aesthetic concepts: the concept of attitude, experience and emotions, as well their mutual relationship. basis analysis is Maria Reicher?s determination structure Roman Ingarden?s theory experience. paper shows how dynamically mutually conditioned two elements - representation feeling constitute an experiences begins with original emotion. emotion reveals qualitie...

Patients undergoing radiation therapy struggle with many physical and emotional stressors. Many ways to help patients cope with stressors and improve the treatment experience are found in the literature, including humor, art, entertainment, and hospitality. At H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, the radiation therapy nurses and staff members use entertainment in an annual patient appreciation day eve...

This study aims to determine and describe how the function of Kalinong music in rice harvesting activities Rantau Panjang, Mampun Village, Merangin Regency, Jambi Province. type research is a qualitative using descriptive analysis method. The instrument researcher himself uses several tools such as writing instruments cellphones. Data collection techniques were carried out by means observation,...