What is it about?
In this article I explore the relationship between semiotic analysis of images and computational analysis of vast image corpora, in particular the work produced by Lev Manovich and the Cultural Analytics Lab, called “Media Visualization.” Media Visualization has been chosen as corpus because of its metavisual operation (images are visualized and analyzed by images) and its innovating way of conceiving analysis: by visual instruments.
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Why is it important?
Vast image corpora are studied through visual parameters and through visualisations. In this sens, visualisation in considered as an instrument of analysis
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This page is a summary of: Visual semiotics and automatic analysis of images from the Cultural Analytics Lab: How can quantitative and qualitative analysis be combined?, Semiotica, October 2019, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/sem-2018-0104.
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