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Computational aesthetics and applications
Yihang Bo1, Jinhui Yu2, Kang Zhang3
1Department of Fine Art, Beijing Film Academy, Beijing, 100088, China.
Computational aesthetics merges science and art, enabling computers to measure beauty and generate art. This study reviews aesthetic quantification and generative art, proposing a novel design generation framework.
Area of Science:
- Interdisciplinary field bridging computer science and art.
- Focuses on computational methods for aesthetic expression and creation.
Background:
- Computational aesthetics is an emerging field with broad applications.
- Existing research covers aesthetic measurement, quantification, and generative art techniques.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review current approaches in aesthetic measurement and quantification.
- To explore generative art, including fractal art and style-based abstract paintings.
- To propose a design generation framework integrating these aspects.
Main Methods:
- Review of features, evaluation methods, and applications in aesthetic measurement.
- Analysis of fractal art and style-transfer generative art.
- Development of a design generation methodology.
Main Results:
- Comprehensive overview of aesthetic measurement techniques and their applications.
- Exploration of generative art methods for creating fractal and style-imitating artworks.
- Proposal of an integrated design generation framework.
Conclusions:
- Computational aesthetics offers powerful tools for analyzing and creating visual art.
- The proposed framework integrates measurement and generation for automated design.
- This field has significant potential across various design disciplines.
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