DH2013 - Digital Heritage International Congress 2013: Recent submissions
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Application of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) technology in the characterisation of construction materials in exceptional buildings: first results.
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This work discusses the use of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) analysis with the object of studying the degree of degradation of stone material and other elements in cultural heritage monuments, as an alternative ... -
From survey to HBIM for documentation, dissemination and management of built heritage. The case study of St.Maria in Scaria d Intelvi
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The research presented here is the result of two related theses, carried out in collaboration between PoliMi, (Italy) and NTUA, (Greece). Part of it is carried out within the INTERREG EU project framework, which aims to ... -
When script engravings reveal a semantic link between the conceptual and the spatial dimensions of a monument: the case of the Tomb of Emperor Qianlong.
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Like most Chinese imperial tombs, the tomb of Emperor Qianlong consists of a suite of four rooms forming a underground space of 372 m2. Its originality lies in the inscriptions which are engraved on the walls and vaults ... -
Integrating building information modelling and semantic web technologies for management of built heritage information
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The historical built environment is acknowledged as a valuable but complex material and cultural resource that needs to be preserved. Digital technologies give the opportunity to improve and expand the comprehension of the ... -
Building Information Modeling and real world knowledge
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Building Information Modeling is considered by the scientific literature as an emerging trend in the architectural documentation scenario, as it is basically a digital representation of physical and functional features of ... -
As-Built BIM Modeling of Historic Buildings from Laser and Image Data
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This paper presents two new developments for as-built BIM modeling of historical buildings. The first is a new library of interactive parametric objects designed for modeling classical architectural elements from survey ... -
Revealing shape semantics from morphological similarities of a collection of architectural elements. The case study of the columns of Saint-Michel de Cuxa.
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Over the last three decades, the introduction of digital technologies in the field of architectural documentation has profoundly changed the tools and the acquisition techniques. Most of the developments concerns metrical ... -
Tutbury Castle : Recovering a period site
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This paper proposes a method for virtual reconstruction of a ruin in three dimensions, using a number of sources. The case study that accompanies this paper shows an example of the virtual restoration of Tutbury castle in ... -
Jerusalem's Holy Mount. On Palimpsestic Places in Situated and Sensory Media
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The aim of this simulation is to provide visitors to one of the world's most contested places with a rich experience of the ties that bind the Abrahamic religions together by means of mobile augmented reality. What would ... -
One object many stories: Introducing ICT in museums and collections through digital storytelling
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This paper discusses issues related to digital storytelling and its use in Cultural Heritage institutions. It will demonstrate the usefulness and advantages of digital storytelling by providing concrete examples of adoption ... -
Moving Beyond Mobile Tours: Creating Hybrid Spaces through Narrative and Gameplay in the Museum Collection
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This paper builds on emerging research that focuses on exploring the potential of mobile game applications to improve visitor experience in museums. Mobile applications have gained increased attention as a good technological ... -
Fast Color Correction for Rapid Scanning in Uncontrolled Environment
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This work addresses the problem of colorizing correctly time-of-flight 3D scans performed during rapid scanning of a site in natural and uncontrolled lighting conditions. Contrarily to the usual approach correcting high ... -
Automatic creation of bas-relieves from single images
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)When we think to bas-relieves it is natural to compare them with sculptures, because they share some common properties such as techniques, materials and shapes. However, from a different perspective, bas-relieves have even ... -
A serious game for 3D cultural heritage digital world
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The research of this paper focuses on a context of cultural heritage through the use of Serious Games. It presents 3D serious game, dedicated to cultural heritage including a first prototype of a Tangible User Interface. ... -
Patterning Culture: Developing a system for the visual notation of greetings
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)My research explores how the human interaction of greeting can be analysed through a digital graphic visualisation process to reveal nonverbal dimensions such as personal space, touch and other movement patterns. Previous ... -
Living Heritage A living lab for digital content production focused on cultural heritage.
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Only linking the most advanced technical solutions with creativity and innovative languages it is possible to realize communication products and strategies that can respect and boost the expressive potential of archaeology, ... -
Digital exhibition as a bridge to the real collection
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Three-dimensional (3D) measurement techniques are essential in digital archives of cultural heritage, and museums currently use various digital media content as interpretations of collections. Therefore, the author has ... -
Immersive experience of current and ancient reconstructed cultural attractions
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Manual and automatic reconstruction of cultural assets are well-established fields of research. Especially with the recent introduction of methods such as KinectFusion even low cost sensors can be employed to create digital ... -
The Niobid Project: Digital Modeling and Restoration of a Complex Sculptural Group at Hadrian's Villa
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)In Greek myth, Niobe was the queen of Thebes who displayed arrogance toward the goddess Leto and was punished by having to endure the death of her seven sons and seven daughters at the hands of Leto's children, Artemis and ... -
Visualizing a scanned model for effective heritage interpretation
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Scientific analysis of the scanned model can enhance interpretation of heritage. Visualization methods that use various rendering algorithm can reveal geometric features of the model clearly, which may not be recognized ...