Innovation for the media sector

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Brasil Central em Barcelona

[May 08, 2012] Um total de 30 profissionais do setor público e privado do Brasil estão reunidos esta semana na Fundação Barcelona Media para discutir projetos e analisar experiências turísticas desenvolvidas em Barcelona e na Catalunha. A visita faz parte do processo de construção do Plano de Desenvolvimento Turístico do Brasil Central, promovido pelo SEBRAE e ABASE. [read +]

A study of the links in the Wikipedia that made history

[Apr 25, 2012] Wikipedia is the sixth most visited website in the world. Its articles written collaboratively represent the primary source of information on many topics for millions of people. In fact, they can be considered a mirror of the global collective memory. The Social Media research line of Barcelona Media has analyzed biographies of people on Wikipedia using the links between them to detect influential characters in fifteen different linguistic communities. [read +]

ICE3 brings teaching materials with automatic correction into the classroom

[Apr 02, 2012] The ICE3 project (Integrating Calls Early Education Environment), coordinated by Barcelona Media and funded by the Lifelong Learning programme, promotes language learning in Primary and Secondary schools. The aim is to foster and help teachers to generate teaching/learning content with automatic correction, which offers the student an explanation about their answer, both from a linguistic standpoint and also from a content standpoint. With the information provided by this tool, the students will be able to improve their knowledge of the language. [read +]

 

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