Presence (disambiguation)
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Technology
- Presence (sound recording)Presence (sound recording)In filmmaking and television production presence is the "silence" recorded at a location or space when no dialogue is spoken . This term is often confused with ambience....
, also known as room tone - Presence (amplification)Presence (amplification)In an amplifier, a presence control controls "presence". A presence control boosts the upper mid-range frequencies. Thus by increasing the presence with the presence control, the sounds of voices and such instruments seem more "present"....
, used in four band equalisation - Presence (telepresence)Presence (telepresence)Presence is a theoretical concept describing the effect that people experience when they interact with a computer-mediated or computer-generated environment . Lombard and Ditton described presence as “an illusion that a mediated experience is not mediated”...
, the scientific and technological field - Presence informationPresence informationIn computer and telecommunications networks, presence information is a status indicator that conveys ability and willingness of a potential communication partner—for example a user--to communicate...
, indicating availability of people on a telecommunications network - Presence servicePresence servicePresence service is a network service which accepts, stores and distributes presence information.Presence service may be implemented as a single server or have an internal structure involving multiple servers and proxies. There may be complex patterns of redirection and proxying while retaining...
, a network service which accepts, stores and distributes presence information - Presence: Teleoperators & Virtual EnvironmentsPresence: Teleoperators & Virtual EnvironmentsPresence: Teleoperators & Virtual Environments is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to electromechanical and computer systems. It was the first journal established specifically for investigators of teleoperators and virtual environments. Presence was founded in 1992 and is published...
, a bimonthly journal dedicated to electromechanical and computer systems - Distributed presenceDistributed presenceDistributed Presence is a digital marketing term that means distributing a brand's presence through multiple communications channels to effectively reach target consumers...
, a digital marketing term - Web presence, the appearance of a person or organization on the World Wide Web
Entertainment
- Presence (DC Comics), a fictional comic book representation of the Abrahamic God of Judeo-Christian theology
- Presence (Marvel Comics)Presence (Marvel Comics)Sergei Krylov is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe.-Fictional character biography:As a younger man, Sergei was a Russian nuclear physicist born in Minsk, U.S.S.R...
, or Sergei Krylov, a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe - "Presence", an episode from the second season of NewsRadio, an American sitcom, originally broadcast from 1995 to 1999 on NBC
- Presence, a segment of the anthology anime film Robot CarnivalRobot Carnivalis a Japanese anime anthology film released in 1987. It consists of nine shorts by different directors, many of whom started out as animators with little to no directing experience...
- The Presence: A Ghost StoryThe Presence: A Ghost StoryThe Presence: A Ghost Story is a children's ghost novel by Eve Bunting.-Plot introduction:The spirit of a 17 year old boy that died 120 years ago stands on the stairs of a church in California, waiting for 17 year old Catherine, who is spending Christmas with her grandmother while her parents are...
, a children's ghost novel by Eve Bunting - The Presence, an image appearing in the Year Zero alternate reality game based on the Nine Inch Nails album Year Zero
- The Presence (novel), a novel by Paul BlackPaul Black (author)Paul Black is an American graphic artist, designer and writer of science fiction. He is best known for his near-future science fiction trilogy, The Tels....
- The Presence (film)The Presence (film)The Presence is a 2010 horror thriller film written and directed by Tom Provost. This film is the directorial debut for Tom Provost.-Cast:* Tony Curran as The Man In Black* Justin Kirk as The Man* Deobia Oparei as Woodsman* Mira Sorvino as The Woman...
, a film directed by Tom Provost
Music
- Presence (album), a 1976 album by Led Zeppelin
- Presence (band)Presence (band)Presence was a short-lived British new wave band started by Gary Biddles, Lol Tolhurst, and Michael Dempsey. Dempsey and Tolhurst were founding members of The Cure, and Biddles was a former Cure roadie who previously played in Fools Dance with Simon Gallup...
, a short-lived British rock band started by Gary Biddles, Lol Tolhurst, and Michael Dempsey
Other
- Divine presenceDivine presenceDivine presence, presence of God, or simply presence is a concept in religion, spirituality, and theology that deals with the omnipotent ability of a god and/or gods to be "present" with human beings...
, indicating a religious concept of God being "present" among people - Metaphysics of presenceMetaphysics of presenceThe concept of the metaphysics of presence is an important consideration within the area of deconstruction. The deconstructive interpretation holds that the entire history of Western philosophy and its language and traditions has emphasized the desire for immediate access to meaning, and thus built...
, a philosophical concept - Presencia de América LatinaPresencia de América LatinaPresencia de América Latina , also known as Integración de América Latina is a mural painted by Mexican artist Jorge González Camarena between November 1964 and April 1965...
, a mural painted by Mexican artist Jorge González Camarena - Real PresenceReal PresenceReal Presence is a term used in various Christian traditions to express belief that in the Eucharist, Jesus Christ is really present in what was previously just bread and wine, and not merely present in symbol, a figure of speech , or by his power .Not all Christian traditions accept this dogma...
, a term various Christian traditions use to express their belief that, in the Eucharist, Jesus Christ is really present