the aim of this paper is to study individuals’ motivations to consume artistic goods in yasuj city located in south-west of iran. methodologically, this is a qualitative research and relevant data is collected by in-depth interviews. a sample consisted of 40 persons (20 males and 20 females), between the ages of 22 to 48 years old were interviewed. the interviews took more than 23 hours. the pl...

We present an extensive study into aesthetic measures in unsupervised evolutionary art (EvoArt). In contrast to several mainstream EvoArt approaches we evolve images without human interaction, using one or more aesthetic measures as fitness functions. We perform a series of systematic experiments, comparing 7 di↵erent aesthetic measures through subjective criteria (‘style’) as well as by quanti...

ecological destruction in human-dominated landscapes has significant impacts on environment sustainability internationally. landscape planning can play a role in mitigating the effects of human-related activities. one element of landscape planning involves the analysis of the biological, spatial and social arrangement of areas in an urban environment and identifying characteristics that are und...

Assessing non-material nature contributions to people has become one major challenge in biodiversity sciences. Among them, the aesthetic value of is strong importance as it contributes human well-being and increases collective willingness engage conservation efforts. Using endangered coralligenous reefs along French Mediterranean coastline a case study, we propose quantitative approach estimate...

The article clarified the need for formation of pupils’ and student youth’s technological artistic project competence based on modern vision reforming national education in context world European civilization trends development society (increasing intellectual potential nations, all-round individual as highest value avoiding environmental hazards disasters caused by military actions).
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