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Photojournalism and artificial intelligence
Kubín, Michael ; Géla, František (advisor) ; Láb, Filip (referee)
This thesis focuses on the use of artificial intelligence in photojournalism. Its goal is to explore which tasks could be performed by this technology and how it could streamline journalist's work. The research method is grounded theory that was formulated based on findings from research - practices of pressrooms and their attitudes towards technologies. The initial part of the paper therefore examines specific tools and tasks that artificial intelligence could do in practice. This is done by collecting data from representatives of the largest Czech media houses, technology journalists, press agencies and representatives of photo banks. Secondary sources for research were academic work as well as popular-science resources. From these areas, the discussion proceeds to investigation and analysis of findings about the possibilities of working with images, from managing photo archives and video archives and automatic data retrieval, to machine vision or even generating of an original illustration photo based on selected parameters. This provides a foundation for further discussion on a set of upcoming tools that could make journalists' job easier, especially with regard to the ever-increasing demand for speed, accuracy and quality of news reporting. With that, the paper proceeds to analyse management...
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Medial coverage of cross-country World Championship 2016 by ČTK and servers mtbs.cz, aktualne.cz and iDNES.cz
Kubín, Michael ; Trunečková, Ludmila (advisor) ; Macková, Veronika (referee)
The bachelor's thesis is focused on the information service provided by the media during World championship in cross-country in Nové Město na Moravě 2016. Cross-country is a progressive olympic discipline which is attracting more and more audience around the world. Throughout its history, we could see many changes in its rules which are affected by the new technologies, like shortening racing time, and also changes in expectations of the fans who want to watch faster and more difficult style of racing than the decade before. The thesis also concerns itself with mountain biking in general, its history and its founders. Main goal of this thesis is to find out how the media, more specifically ČTK, iDNES.cz, Aktuálně.cz and mtbs.cz, informed about news and results from the World championship. Also there will be a comparison between their reports and services they provided, like photo or video recordings.
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