DIGITAL MEDIA

Teachers: Pini Massimiliano (appointed) - 6 ECTS • Caiani Marco - 3 ECTS
Academic discipline: ING-INF/05 (DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS)
Department: DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Course type: FIRST-CYCLE DEGREE COURSE
Course: COMMUNICATION, INNOVATION, MULTIMEDIA
Year of study:
ECTS: 9

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: Digital Audio, Digital Images and image processing, examples of video editing techniques.

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