Foundation of Computational Visualistics
Publisher: DUV
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Wiesbaden, Germany
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9783835060159
First sentence: Images take a rather prominent place in contemporary life in the western societies.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: IMAGES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE: CLARIFICATIONS REQUIRED
pagenum: 1; label: 1.1
title: The Age of the Images
pagenum: 1; label: 1.2
title: Toward Information Society
pagenum: 2; label: 1.3
title: Images and Computers: The Digital Picture
pagenum: 4; label: 1.4
title: Requirements for a Modern Computer Scientist
pagenum: 5; label: 1.5
title: Determining the Goal
pagenum: 7; label: 2
title: COMPUTATIONAL VISUALISTICS: SEEN FROM ITS ROOTS
pagenum: 9; label: 2.1
title: Computer Science: Subject and Methodology
pagenum: 9; label: 2.2
title: Visualistics and the Many Sciences of Pictures / Images
pagenum: 14; label: 2.3
title: Computational Visualistics and the Data Type »Image«
pagenum: 16; label: 3
title: PRELIMINARY CLARIFICATIONS FROM VISUALISTICS
pagenum: 21; label: 3.1
title: Pictures on the Border: Overlooking a Wide Kingdom
pagenum: 22; label: 3.2
title: A Synthetic Proposal: Images as ”Perceptoid“ Signs
pagenum: 30; label: 3.3
title: Image and Object
pagenum: 40; label: 3.4
title: Image and Language
pagenum: 48; label: 3.5
title: Image and Image User
pagenum: 69; label: 3.6
title: Conclusions for Computational Visualistics
pagenum: 90; label: 4
title: THE GENERIC DATA TYPE »IMAGE«: GENERAL ASPECTS
pagenum: 93; label: 4.1
title: The Organizational Principle of the Discussion
pagenum: 94; label: 4.2
title: Syntactic Aspects
pagenum: 96; label: 4.3
title: Semantic Aspects
pagenum: 116; label: 4.4
title: Pragmatic Aspects
pagenum: 149; label: 5
title: CASE STUDIES: USING THE DATA TYPE »IMAGE«
pagenum: 211; label: 5.1
title: Semantic Requests to Image Databases in IRIS
pagenum: 211; label: 5.2
title: Rhetorically Enriched Pictures
pagenum: 219; label: 5.3
title: A Border Line Case: Immersion
pagenum: 225; label: 5.4
title: Another Border Line Case: Mental Images
pagenum: 248; label: 6
title: CONCLUSIONS – PERSPECTIVES
pagenum: 263; label: 6.1
title: The Foundation of Computational Visualistics
pagenum: 263; label: 6.2
title: The Components of the Data Structure »Image«
pagenum: 264; label: 6.3
title: The Future of an Institutional Computational Visualistics
pagenum: 267; title: Appendices
pagenum: 269