Search for dissertations about: "Home movies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Home movies.

  2. 1. The Archival Life of Home Movies : Regional Reflections and Negotiated Visions of a Shared Past

    Author : Ashley Smith; Malin Wahlberg; Patrick Vonderau; Patricia R. Zimmermann; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Home movies; amateur film; non-theatrical film; moving images; archiving; film archives; American South; Mississippi; Jim Crow; race; whiteness; witnessing; ordinary; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Abstract : This study investigates the ways in which private home movies are transformed into curated archival objects. Through the concept of the archival home movie, it explores the impact of preservation and content description on access, use, and, thus, regional historiography. READ MORE

  4. 2. German second home owners in the Swedish countryside : on the internationalization of the leisure space

    Author : Dieter K. Müller; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Tourism; second homes; countryside; Sweden; Germany; tourist motivation; innovation diffusion; integration; gentryfication; GIS;

    Abstract : Between 1991 and 1996 the number of German second home owners in Sweden increased from about 1,500 to more than 5,500. The purpose of this thesis is to give a comprehensive description and analysis of the German cottage purchases in Sweden, 1991-96. READ MORE

  5. 3. Modeling, Implementation and Evaluation of IP Network Bandwidth Measurement Methods

    Author : Andreas Johnsson; Mats Björkman; Bob Melander; Gábor Vattay; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computer networks; Bandwidth measurement; Wireless networks; Computer science; Datavetenskap; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Internet has gained much popularity among the public since the mid 1990's and is now an integrated part of our society. A large range of high-speedbroadband providers and the development of new and more efficient Internet applications increase the possibilities to watch movies and live TV, use IP-telephony and share files over the Internet. READ MORE

  6. 4. Depth Map Upscaling for Three-Dimensional Television : The Edge-Weighted Optimization Concept

    Author : Sebastian Schwarz; Mårten Sjöström; Atanas Gotchev; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; 3d video; 3DTV; video coding; capture; distribution; EWOC; depth map upscaling; time-of-flight;

    Abstract : With the recent comeback of three-dimensional (3D) movies to the cinemas, there have been increasing efforts to spread the commercial success of 3D to new markets. The possibility of a 3D experience at home, such as three-dimensional television (3DTV), has generated a great deal of interest within the research and standardization community. READ MORE

  7. 5. Coding of three-dimensional video content : Depth image coding by diffusion

    Author : Yun Li; Mårten Sjöström; Ulf Jennehag; Roger Olsson; Markus Flierl; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : Three-dimensional (3D) movies in theaters have become a massive commercial success during recent years, and it is likely that, with the advancement of display technologies and the production of 3D contents, TV broadcasting in 3D will play an important role in home entertainments in the not too distant future. 3D video contents contain at least two views from different perspectives for the left and the right eye of viewers. READ MORE