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Digital Reunification of the Parthenon and its Sculptures
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
The location, condition, and number of the Parthenon sculptures present a considerable challenge to archeologists and researchers studying this monument. Although the Parthenon proudly stands on the Athenian Acropolis after ...
Scholarly documentation through digital storytelling: opening the tomb of Ramsses II
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
Ramsses II's large but damaged tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings is now being revived by a French team (CNRS). Current excavation and study is meant to culminate not only in the tomb's first complete publication, but ...
The Dissemination and Promotion of Cultural Heritage Sites to People 'on the move' Employing Digital TV.
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
This paper examines the CHIMBS (Cultural Heritage Interactive Multimedia Broadcast Services) research project that endeavours to create cultural heritage related service scenarios. The aim is to promote and disseminate ...
Photorealism and Non-Photorealism in Virtual Heritage Representation
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
The area of virtual heritage has long been concentrated on generating digital reconstructions of historical or archaeological artefacts and sites with enough fidelity to be truly accurate representations of their real-world ...
Visualisation of Highly Textured Surfaces
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
We address the main issues in real-time visualization and interactive manipulation of highly textured surfaces. For applications such as cultural heritage, achieving this will give a vista to scientists, conservationists, ...
On the Interactive 3D Reconstruction of Iberian Vessels
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
Reconstructing vessels from sherds is a complex task, specially for hand made pottery. That is the case of the Iberian vessels. The reconstruction process can be done in three steps: orientation of the sherd, computing the ...
Portals: Aiding Navigation in Virtual Museums
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
Distributed virtual environments offer an efficient way for a number of users to create complex 3D virtual worlds. However, navigation within these virtual environments can be significantly hampered by the lack of ...
Web-based visualization of virtual archaeological sites
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
We present a web-based visualization tool for archaeological sites that has been developed within the 3D Murale project. The problem of structuring the scene prior to visualization is addressed by an extension to the 3D ...
Providing Multimedia Tools for Recording, Reconstruction, Visualisation and Database Storage/Access of Archaeological Excavations
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
Over the years archaeologists have been swift to embrace new advances in technology that allow them to more comprehensively document the results of their work. Today it is commonplace to find information technologies, in ...
Virtual Vessel Reconstruction from a Fragment s Profile
(The Eurographics Association, 2003)
Every archaeological excavation must deal with a vast number of ceramic fragments. The documentation, administration and scientific processing of these fragments represent a temporal, personnel, and financial problem. Up ...