Entries by Academia Maribor

Designing and illustrating the content for a children’s interactive digital book

Art has always been a way of human expression, it allows us to translate emotions into stories and images. Traditional methods of art are closely linked to human history and heritage. However, the arrival of technology ushered in a whole new era of artistic creation. A well-designed illustrated children’s book is not just a collection […]

Artificial intelligence as a substitue for human roles in media production

In the past decade, we have witnessed exponential advancements in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), which not only transforms the modern world as we know it but also lays the foundation for a future where technological innovations will be of paramount importance. The development of AI is not limited to the technological applications we […]

Comparison of Docker Swarm and Kubernetes on the example of setting up a mail server

I have been working with self-hosting various services in containers for quite some time. This thesis seemed like an excellent opportunity to deepen my knowledge and to set up a highly available distributed system for the first time. We use services running on highly available systems every day, though we are likely not aware of […]

Boost Your Erasmus+ Journey – Discover COSTABEX Mental Health and Support Resources

The COSTABEX project, a collaborative Erasmus+ KA2 Strategic Partnership, has brought together partners from Lithuania, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic to create essential mental health and support resources tailored for Erasmus+ students. Over the past three years (November 2021 to October 2024), the team has focused on developing practical tools and programs that offer psychological […]

Instructor Sara Božanić with Media Production students at Vienna Design Week 2024

Sara Božanić, graphic design instructor at VSŠ Academia, visited the “VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2024: Design as an attitude” with Media Production students. Vienna Design Week is a renowned design platform, a curated festival with more than 200 events, hosting more than 40,000 visitors every year. Each year, VDW highlights new and emerging design disciplines and approaches. […]

Optimisation of the process in the “Vparilnica” plant

The company in which im employed is a widley known manufacturer of specialised materials in the field of zeolites, special alumina, silicates and boehmites. It spans across 14 productions facilities, for my thesis i choose a problem in the Evaporator facility. In the process we had to be careful since we were working with sodium […]

Noise reduction in concert photography using Ai

Artificial intelligence has become an integral part of our lives. Its development has also had a significant impact on the arts (photography, film, music). Concert photography requires experience and a good knowledge of the camera due to the constant change of light, the fast movement of the subjects on stage and the limited use of […]