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"Weather is the oldest story in the world-one we want to keep on telling each other when we meet, as though it were part of who we are, a story that wants to keep on telling itself, and affecting us, whether we like it or not. We breathe it in; we see embodied in it our fears and desires; it falls on our heads. And we'd better take care of it: our lives are in its hands." Marrying photographs from the collection of the National Library of Australia with an evocative and contemplative essay by poet Mark Tredinnick, Australia's Wild Weather is a lyric field guide to Australia's climate. Tredinnick considers what it means to be living at time when weather is no longer small talk; it is most of the news. Beautifully written, the author contemplates what weather means to us and how it affects our daily lives.
Using photographs from the National Library's collection, Ennis introduces us to Australia from the 1840's to the present as we have never seen it before - at peace and at war, and in all its splendour and ordinary dailiness, as seen through the cameras of Charles Bayliss, Samuel Sweet, Peta Hill and many others. Large format.
In 1993, the genetic mutation responsible for Huntington's disease (HD) was identified. Considered a milestone in human genomics, this discovery has led to nearly two decades of remarkable progress that has greatly increased our knowledge of HD, and documented an unexpectedly large and diverse range of biochemical and genetic perturbations that see
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Brain Informatics, BI 2024, which was held in Bangkok, Thailand, during December 13–15, 2024. The 35 full papers and 17 workshop papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 126 submissions. These papers have been organized in the following topical sections: Pat I- Cognitive and Computational Foundations of Brain Science; Investigations of Human Information Processing Systems; Brain Big Data Analytics, Curation and Management; Informatics Paradigms for Brain and Mental Health Research; Brain-Machine Intelligence and Brain-Inspired Computing. Part II- The International Workshop on Genera...
This book presents the proceedings of the 24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2020), held in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, from 29 August to 8 September 2020. The conference was postponed from June, and much of it conducted online due to the COVID-19 restrictions. The conference is one of the principal occasions for researchers and practitioners of AI to meet and discuss the latest trends and challenges in all fields of AI and to demonstrate innovative applications and uses of advanced AI technology. The book also includes the proceedings of the 10th Conference on Prestigious Applications of Artificial Intelligence (PAIS 2020) held at the same time. A record number of ...
An exhibition publication based on works in the Gallery's Collection, encompassing three contemporary art projects: The China Project, Zhang Xiaogang and William Yang
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An artistic survey of the Australian people from 1901 to the start of the new millennium, this century-wide overview is collected under the headings of 'From Gallipoli to Homebush Bay', 'Beginnings', 'The Land', 'Cities and Suburbs', 'Boom and Bust', 'Patriotic Duty', 'At Ease', 'Encounters' and 'Designing the Australian Experience'. Selections include both classic and less-known works, and works which caused scandal or controversy of some kind when first shown. They are primarily drawn from the national collection, with specially selected works from other Australian galleries and museums.