DIGITAL MEDIA
Stampa
Enrollment year
2016/2017
Academic year
2016/2017
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
ING-INF/05 (DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Course
COMMUNICATION, INNOVATION, MULTIMEDIA
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
1st semester (03/10/2016 - 17/12/2016)
ECTS
9
Lesson hours
74 lesson hours
Language
ITALIAN
Activity type
WRITTEN TEST
Teacher
PINI MASSIMILIANO (titolare) - 6 ECTS
CAIANI MARCO - 3 ECTS
Prerequisites
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Learning outcomes
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Course contents
The course topics are: basic computer science (history of numerical computation, binary algebra, Boolean algebra, computer structure, operating systems, Internet), digital audio (basics of acoustic, sampling, digital audio formats), digital images (structure of a digital image, black / white images, color images, color theory, digital image processing, bitmaps, vector images, lossy and lossless compression, image file formats), digital video (characteristics of a digital movie, shooting techniques, video compression, video standard, video formats, techniques of non-linear editing)
Teaching methods
The theoretical study is integrated from the critical analysis of numerous case studies and validated by the immediate practical experimentation (acquisition, processing, presentation, storage, transmission).

Workshop: the workshop will concern tools and techniques for produce and edit Digital Audio, Digital Images, desktop and web publishing, through the production of a group project. Each group (from 2 to five members) will produce, publish and publicly present a "soundscape" project.
Reccomended or required readings
Massimiliano Pini, Lecture, 2015, http://www.unipv.it/digitalmediacim/
Assessment methods
The students who have regularly attended can choose between two different options. Option 1: project (realized and presented during the workshop) and Wwitten exam (3 open questions);
Option 2: Written exam (4 open questions).

Students who haven't attended: Written exam (4 open questions) and optional oral examination.
Further information
The students who have regularly attended can choose between two different options. Option 1: project (realized and presented during the workshop) and Wwitten exam (3 open questions);
Option 2: Written exam (4 open questions).

Students who haven't attended: Written exam (4 open questions) and optional oral examination.
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