En este artículo se discuten tres hilos de la narrativa de Bartolomé de Arzáns en su Historia de la Villa Imperial de Potosí: la riqueza minera de la ciudad, las desgracias naturales y la negociación frente a estas entre ser humano y divinidad. Arzáns opta por una...
Publications
The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of his Machine Learning Adversities: Non-Traditional Authorship Attribution Techniques in the Context of the Lazarillo
AbstractSummit work of the Spanish Golden Age and forefather of the so-called picaresque novel, The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities still remains an anonymous text. Although distinguished scholars have tried to attribute it to different...
Aplicación de nuevos modelos digitales para el conocimiento del patrimonio tardogótico en Andalucía
Este estudio busca proporcionar nuevas aproximaciones, con un enfoque transdisciplinar, sobre el contexto del patrimonio Tardogótico de una manera multiescalar que proporcionaría el entendimiento de ese conjunto de elementos que se interactúan entre sí. En el caso...
Overview – The Social Media Data Processing Pipeline
This chapter provides a broad introduction to the modelling, cleaning, and transformation techniques that must be applied to social media data before it can be imported into storage and analysis software. While each of the above topics in itself encompasses a wide...
Decline of Perceived Beauty: Facial Representations between the 18th and 20th Century in Western Art
This study focuses on the question of beauty standards defined by scientific methodology in terms of face symmetry and averageness. This definition correlates with art history and the human faces depicted in a large set of artworks. Recent research in evolutionary...
A Quantitative Approach to Beauty. Perceived Attractiveness of Human Faces in World Painting
Has human beauty always been perceived in the same manner? We used a set of 120,000 paintings from different periods to analyze human faces between the 13th and the 20th centuries in order to establish whether there has been a single canon of beauty (that would...