Communicating research

Communicating research

This article aims to share the vision that drives the communication and dissemination efforts of the project. These efforts are focused on enabling a bi-directional communication interface between the project and its exterior, the research community, the performing...
Building an AI toolbox for dance based artistic creation

Building an AI toolbox for dance based artistic creation

In the context of the Premiere project, Instituto Stocos develops an AI toolbox to support the creative processes of artists working in performing arts such as dancers, musicians, creative coders, light designers, and visual artists. The toolbox comprises algorithms...
Towards a new era for theatre and theatres

Towards a new era for theatre and theatres

On the occasion of the 27th March 2023, World Theatre Day A symbol of Porto city and an iconic building of modernist architecture, Coliseu do Porto has been, since 1941, a stage for all audiences and a wide range of arts. A theatre where the classic-style decor...
Audio content analysis for performing arts

Audio content analysis for performing arts

by Maximos Kaliakatsos The Athena Research Center (ARC) in Athens, Greece, is working with archives available in the PREMIERE project, applying audio content analysis to dance and theatre recordings. The aim is to enrich the way we understand performances and improve...
Testing 2D human body pose estimation in dance scenes

Testing 2D human body pose estimation in dance scenes

In the Laboratoire Hubert Curien at Saint-Etienne the first tests and experimentations done on the Thomas Talawa Prestø video provided by Amsterdam University of the Arts enable to demonstrate that applying 2D human body pose estimation technique, based on deep...