#Digital Heritage

Research in the field of Digital Heritage preserves, analyses and passes on the cultural heritage of humankind.

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Proksa, F. (2025, July 3). Interdisciplinary Alliances with Artistic and AI-Driven Research [Vortrag]. Tricky Women – Best Practice, International Forum, Vienna, Filmmusem. https://online.trickywomen.at/p/25_Sup_Pro_Best_Practice
Schmiedl, K. (2025, June 3). Animation in Title Sequences of Austrian Broadcasting Productions from 1960 to 1989. Animafest Scanner XII, Zagreb, Croatia. https://animafest.hr/en/2025/side_event_pro/read/animation_in_title_sequences_of_austrian_broadcasting_productions_from_1960_to_1989_kristina_schmiedl
Apellaniz Portos, M., Labadie-Tamayo, R., Stemmler, C., Feyersinger, E., Babic, A., Bruckner, F., Öhner, V., & Zeppelzauer, M. (2024). Analysis of Hybrid Compositions in Animation Film with Weakly Supervised Learning. Vision of Art - Workshop at the European Conference of Computer Vision (ECCV), 14.
Stemmler, C. (2024, October 9). AniVision: New Technology-assisted Approach to Studying Animation History. CAGA Conference, Viborg.
Animationen in Signations des ORF von 1960 bis 1989. (2024). [Masterthesis]. Fachhochschule St. Pölten.
Apellaniz Portos, M., & Stemmler, C. (2024, May 6). AniVision: Using AI for Studying Animation Aesthetics. Animafest Scanner XI, Zagreb.
Feyersinger, E., & Stemmler, C. (2024, May 24). AniVision: Animation im deutschsprachigen Lehrfilm [Vortrag]. Lehrfilm erforschen. Theoretische und methodische Zugriffe auf den edukativen FIlms, Online - Paderborn.
Apellaniz Portos, M., & Stemmler, C. (2024, May 6). AniVision: Using AI for the Study of Animation History [Symposium - Panel 4: Authorship In/Of AI Animation]. Animafest Scanner XI, Zagreb, Croatia. https://www.animafest.hr/en
Feyersinger, E., & Stemmler, C. (2024, December 4). AniVision: Machine Learning als Analysetool von Animation im Gebrauchsfilm [Vortrag]. DiCi-Hub: Digitale Methoden und die Zukunft der Filmwissenschaft, Marburg.
Feyersinger, E., & Stemmler, C. (2024, July 3). A (Self-)Critical Perspective on Computer Vision as a Digital Humanities Tool [Vortrag]. The Interactive Gaze: Surveillance Images in Digital Games and Other Media, Tübingen.

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Unlocking Cultural Heritage: Successful Launch of "Visual Heritage" PhD Program

In an event held yesterday, the Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) and St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences (FH St. Pölten) officially inaugurated the collaborative PhD program, "Visual Heritage." Funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and in partnership with the Christian Doppler Research Association (CDG) under the doc.funds.connect program, this initiative brings together TU Wien and Fachhochschule St Pölten to delve into the analysis and exploration of large-scale media collections from our cultural heritage.