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    • Graph-based 3D Visualization of Color Content in Paintings 

      Colantoni, Philippe; Thomas, Jean-Baptiste; Pillay, Ruven (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      Visualization of the color content of a painting can help to better understand the style, compositional structure and material content. There are several ways to visualize colorimetric data from a color image. One option ...

    • ICT in Japanese Museums: a Strategic and Contextual Survey 

      Carillo, Erminia; Kadobayashi, Rieko; Kaminski, Jaime; Rodriguez-Echavarria, Karina; Arnold, David (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications have become increasingly widespread, driven by the increasing demands of visitors for more tools for interpretation and entertainment and the need of heritage ...

    • Le Corbusier in Bogota 1947-1951: Designing a VR Experience 

      Trujillo, Jhon Alejandro Triana; Figueroa, Pablo Alejandro Pablo; Peñaloza, José Tiberio Hernández (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      "Le Corbusier en Bogotá: 1947-1951" is a public exhibition that is being held in two different Museums in Bogota, and celebrates the work of this great architect in planning the urban area of the city. We have developed a ...

    • PLUG, Université Paris Nuit: A Design Reiteration of a Mobile Museum Edutainment Application 

      Damala, Areti; Astic, Isabelle; Aunis, Coline (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      What is the potential of mobile edutainment applications introduced in the informal learning environment of the museum setting? This short paper proposes to shed light on this issue by presenting a design reiteration of a ...

    • Principles and Practices of Robust, Photography-based Digital Imaging Techniques for Museums 

      Mudge, Mark; Schroer, Carla; Earl, Graeme; Martinez, Kirk; Pagi, Hembo; Toler-Franklin, Corey; Rusinkiewicz, Szymon; Palma, Gianpaolo; Wachowiak, Melvin; Ashley, Michael; Matthews, Neffra; Noble, Tommy; Dellepiane, Matteo (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      This full day tutorial will use lectures and demonstrations from leading researchers and museum practitioners to present the principles and practices for robust photography-based digital techniques in museum contexts. The ...

    • Snapshot Augmented Reality - Augmented Photography 

      Zöllner, Michael; Becker, Mario; Keil, Jens (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      With the current generation of smartphones augmented reality (AR) finally gets in the hands of end users. This is a giant leap for cultural heritage presentation. But due to software and hardware limitations of consumer ...

    • Surveying Hypogeous Structures: the Case Study of Santa Maria in Stelle in Valpantena 

      Tucci, Grazia; Nobile, Alessia; Bonora, Valentina (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      The hypogeous complex of Santa Maria in Stelle, known on-site as "Pantheon" and located under the parish church of Quinto in Valpantena, (Verona, Italy), is considered by scholars one of the most interesting paleochristian ...

    • Using Abstract Model Representations to Complete Three Dimensional Scans of Architectural Space 

      Xu, Chen; Rushmeier, Holly (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      Three dimensional scanners can be used to create models of architectural spaces. The resulting models often have missing elements because it is impossible to place the scanner in positions to view all surfaces.Missing ...

    • Virtual Institutions for Preserving and Simulating the Culture of Mount Bego's Ancient People 

      Ancona, Massimo; Mascardi, Viviana; Quercini, Gianluca; Bogdanovych, Anton; Lumley, Henry De; Papaleo, Laura; Simoff, Simeon; Traverso, Antonella (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      The Alps of southeastern France, better known as the Valley of Marvels, hide an impressive collection of engravings, mostly visible on the rocks around Mount Bego, which are irreplaceable witnesses of what life of the ...

    • Virtual Reality for the Exploitation of Houses and Historical Gardens - The Example of Villa Arconati 

      Ceconello, Mauro; Spallazzo, Davide (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      The virtualisation project of Villa Arconati is part of the process involved in organising the aristocratic houses north of Milan. The project aims to test the use of virtual reality as an instrument of exploitation and ...

    • Virtual Replication of the Idalion Tablet 

      Robin, Bertille; Hilpert, Thibaut; Miyazawa, Keisuke; Callet, Patrick; Contencin, François-Xavier de; Zymla, Anna (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      The Idalion Tablet is an antique bronze (480-470 BC) found around 1850 in the antique city of Idalion in Cyprus. It has an important historical value for Cyprus, as it is the longest testimony of Cyprus sillabary writing. ...

    • A Virtual Tour of the Walls of Nicosia: An Assessment of Children's Experience and Learning Performance 

      Michael, Despina; Zaharias, Panagiotis; Chrysanthou, Yiorgos (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      Modern-day museums employ technologically advanced methods and equipment to facilitate the dissemination of information and education of their visitors. Such a system is installed at the Leventis Municipal Museum in Nicosia. ...

    • ViSMan-DHER: a Virtual Archaeology Application for Visualization and Management of Archaeological Data Related to ancient Herculaneum (NA), Italy 

      Coralini, Antonella; Guidazzoli, Antonella; Corlàita, Daniela Scagliarini; Toffalori, Elena (The Eurographics Association, 2010)
      This work aims at presenting a case-study application of ViSMan (Visual Scenarios Manager), an opensource framework developed at Cineca for visualization and interaction with virtual scientific models connected to digital ...