In this thesis, the author makes several contributions to thestudy of design of graphical materials. The thesis begins with a review of therelationship between design and aesthetics, and the use of mathematical modelsto capture this relationship.
Dr. Ali Jahanian graduated witha Ph.D. from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at PurdueUniversity, and is currently at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ComputerScience and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Introduction.- On The Legitimacy Of Quantifying Aesthetics.- DesignMining Color Semantics.- Design Mining Visual Balance.- Automatic Design OfSelf-Published Media: A Case Study Of Magazine Covers.- Recommendation SystemFor Automatic Design.