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    • Mobile Technologies and the Use of Augmented Reality for Saving the Immaterial Heritage 

      Gheorghiu, Dragos; Stefan, Livia (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      The present paper discusses the importance of immaterial heritage in the contemporary world and its preservation and transmission using AR techniques. A special case of immaterial heritage is represented by traditional ...

    • Towards a Vitruvian Shape Grammar for Procedurally Generating Classical Roman Architecture 

      Noghani, Jeremy; Anderson, Eike Falk; Liarokapis, Fotis (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      The ability to automatically generate urban virtual environments using procedural methods is important for anyone who needs to create plausible virtual representations of human settlements, and these techniques are used ...

    • Towards an Affordable Markerless Acquisition of Intangible Contemporary Dance Choreographies at Large-Scaled Stages 

      Kahn, Svenja; Keil, Jens; Zoellner, Michael; Mueller, Benedikt (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      While the documentation and preservation of rigid cultural heritage objects has become much easier with technologies such as 3D scanning or photogrammetry technologies, the digitalization of 3D intangible moving content ...

    • The Use of Traditional and Computer-based Visualization in Archaeology: a User Survey 

      Bernardes, Paulo; Madeira, Joaquim; Martins, Manuela; Meireles, José (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      Visualization methods are commonly used during the successive stages of the archaeological process. However, it is difficult to determine which methods are more intensively used in each stage and, also, which stage of the ...

    • The V & A's mysterious Mamluk minbar 

      Harris, Russell; Jimenez, Carlos (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      This paper concentrates on the historical importance of a large furniture object, a pulpit from a mosque (minbar). During the development of 3D imaging practice in the V&A Museum, this large object was selected as a candidate ...

    • Virtual Romans: Virtual Reconstruction of Roman Leicester (Ratae Corieltauvorum) 210 AD 

      Higgett, Nick; Baines, Emily; Everitt, Dave; Saucedo, Gerardo; Tatham, Eric (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      This paper presents preliminary results and progress on the Virtual Romans project. The aim of this project is to explore the potential for creative technologies to present life in Roman Leicester (Ratae Corieltavorum) ...

    • Visualising Stonehenge: A Virtual Archaeology 

      Abbott, Marcus (The Eurographics Association, 2012)
      This paper summarises the results of a virtual archaeological analysis on the stones at Stonehenge. Based on laser scan survey, all observations and discoveries were made in the virtual world. The results of this project ...