For an Archeology of the Digital Iconography

The aim of the research was to analyze documents on the history of digital image in order to try to identify the main aspects and materials regarding it. This information could be very useful to define the characteristics of advanced technology for comprehending the evolution of standards and unders...

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Main Author: Alberto Sdegno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/1093
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spelling doaj-51674fddf61946a1a11abac84227fc0f2020-11-24T21:46:46ZengMDPI AGProceedings2504-39002017-11-0119109310.3390/proceedings1091093proceedings1091093For an Archeology of the Digital IconographyAlberto Sdegno0Department of Engineering and Architecture, University of Trieste, Trieste 30127, ItalyThe aim of the research was to analyze documents on the history of digital image in order to try to identify the main aspects and materials regarding it. This information could be very useful to define the characteristics of advanced technology for comprehending the evolution of standards and understand the role of numeric iconography for the diffusion of electronic systems among academics, architects and artists. We analyzed also the literature on this subject—such as the invention of some specific terms, such as “pixel”—and the most important reports of the 1950s and 1960s.https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/1093digital imagescanning devicehistory of iconographysamplingimage processing
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For an Archeology of the Digital Iconography
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digital image
scanning device
history of iconography
sampling
image processing
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title For an Archeology of the Digital Iconography
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description The aim of the research was to analyze documents on the history of digital image in order to try to identify the main aspects and materials regarding it. This information could be very useful to define the characteristics of advanced technology for comprehending the evolution of standards and understand the role of numeric iconography for the diffusion of electronic systems among academics, architects and artists. We analyzed also the literature on this subject—such as the invention of some specific terms, such as “pixel”—and the most important reports of the 1950s and 1960s.
topic digital image
scanning device
history of iconography
sampling
image processing
url https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/1093
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