Digital Painting Analysis and Van Gough
Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 19:21
in Mathematics & Economics
Similar to the unique make-up of a human fingerprint each artist has a technique inimitable to only them. Scientists have recently applied this idea to finding a new way of determining the authenticity of an art piece. Using Van Gough’s paintings and a digital analysis system, Penn State researchers James Z. Wang and Jia Li, are doing their part to help solve counterfeit painting schemes using computer science and engineering. Read More...
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