This study proposes a Technology-enabled Learning and Social Computing (TeL&SC) approach to forecast the Biomechanical Behavior of Diabetic Foot in patients with Neuropathy, based on an integrated Entropic and Mathematical Logic (ML) approach to Problem Solving. The research aims to address the challenge of predicting diabetic foot complications in patients with neuropathy, which is complicated by the foot’s co...
Diabetic neuropathy is a prevalent consequence of diabetes, impacting as many as half of those diagnosed with the condition. This ailment results from nerve damage, manifesting as sensory and motor symptoms such as tingling, numbness, and discomfort in the extremities, especially the hands and feet. Diabetic neuropathy considerably diminishes the patient’s quality of life, prompting both physical and emotional ...
Book of abstracts for the 2023 annual conference and media arts show of the Organization for Electronic Literature (ELO). Jointly organized by ELO and the Center for Portuguese Literature at the University of Coimbra (CLP), this event was held from July 12 to 15. Abstracts of papers, panels, artworks, performances and workshops bear witness to a critical digital media approach to social and environmental issues...
This article introduces the notion of evolutionary textual environment as the outcome of a digital experiment. The experiment consisted of transforming a digital archive of Fernando Pessoa’s Book of Disquiet into a changing textual space sustained by role-playing interac- tions. As conceptual and technical artifact, this living archive expresses an innovative model not only for the literary acts of reading, edi...
Jean-Pierre Balpe has brought together several threads of his programmed writing under the general heading “Un univers de génération automatique littéraire” [“A universe of automatic literary generation”]. Structured both as a series of hyperfictional textual and audio-visual labyrinths that can be randomly explored, but also as textual sequences and serialized video episodes presented in the form of seasons, h...
There is an increasing use of information visualization techniques in Digital Humanities to support the analysis of literary works. On the other hand, the rise of digital reading on the web as well as the development of dedicated e-book readers has triggered a variety of hardware and software solutions to provide new reading environments and new material engagements with textual forms. In this paper, we propose...
This report documents the outcomes of Dagstuhl Seminar 19172 "Computational Creativity Meets Digital Literary Studies", held from April 22 to April 25, 2019. Computational Creativity and Digital Humanities are emerging, interdisciplinary fields still experiencing significant growth and development in terms of community, research questions, methods, and approaches. Computational Storytelling as a prominent subfi...
Este artigo descreve o correio eletrónico enquanto exemplo particular da economia de produção da escrita na internet. Salienta três caraterísticas do funcionamento da rede que transformam a economia simbólica e material da carta: a conectividade e o sincronismo, que reconfiguram a experiência do tempo e do espaço; a remediação do sujeito na rede, que transforma a relação entre remetente e destinatário; e, por f...