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Associate Professor of the Computer Science Department of the University of Seville, Fernando is a regular collaborator in the CulturePlex Lab. He contributes his expertise and background in mathematics, computer science, cellular computing with membranes and complex networks. His has worked with us on The Hispanic Baroque Project, and other projects related to digital humanities.

Projects

Virtual Labs for Cultural Simulation

The Virtual Labs for Cultural Simulation offer agent-based simulation environments to test ideas and hypothesis on cultural dynamics,...

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The Hispanic Baroque

The project, “The Hispanic Baroque: Complexity in the first Atlantic culture”, is the fruit of efforts of a group of 35 researchers from...

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Yutzu

Yutzu.com is a python/django multimedia system for the creative mind. Yutzu’s mission is to provide the creative class with a powerful tool...

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Sylva. A Flexible Database System for the Humanities

Recent research in the field of Digital Humanities has identified several common patterns in how information is related. We have observed...

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Publications

Nuevas tecnologías y patrimonio cultural. Más allá de la digitalización: el caso del Hispanic Baroque Project

En los últimos años las nuevas tecnologías han demostrado su utilidad y alto valor en el campo de la preservación y difusión del...

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A Virtual Laboratory for the Study of History and Cultural Dynamics

This article presents a Virtual Laboratory that enables the researcher to try hypotheses and confirm data analysis about different...

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The Potosí Principle: Religious Prosociality Fosters Self-Organization of Larger Communities under Extreme Natural and Economic Conditions

We show how in colonial Potosí (present-day Bolivia) social and political stability was achieved through the self-organization of society...

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The art-space of a global community: the network of Baroque paintings in Hispanic-America

This paper presents the results of a multi- disciplinary collaboration in Digital Humanities that focuses on the multi-scale analysis of the...

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Topic Maps for Philological Analysis

The use of Topic Maps could be extended to most of the research fields that work with information and in which the semantics is a main...

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Sustaining a Global Community: Art and Religion in the Network of Baroque Hispanic-American Paintings

In this paper we analyze the network of Hispanic baroque paintings from 1550 to 1850. We divide the dataset of 11,443 works from Spain and...

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