Browsing DH2013 - Track 3 by Issue Date
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Simulation of Past Life: Controlling Agent Behaviors from the Interactions between Ethnic Groups
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Many efforts have been carried out in preserving the history and culture of Penang and also other regions of Malaysia since George Town was elected as a UNESCO living heritage city. This paper presents a method to simulate ... -
Architecture and representation: digital surveying of Pavilion 19 of the former Slaughterhouse (Ex Mattatoio) of Rome
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The survey discussed here concerns a critical review, through the use of digital technology, of the original design by Gioacchino Ersoch of Pavilion 19 of the former Slaughterhouse of Rome, which was constructed between ... -
ATHENA: Automatic Text Height ExtractioN for the Analysis of old handwritten manuscripts
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)A massive digital acquisition of huge sets of deteriorating historical documents is mandatory due to their value and delicacy. The study and the browsing of such digital libraries is becoming crucial for scholars in the ... -
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 ... -
Documentation of decision-making process in the analysis of digital heritage objects
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Decision-making is a fundamental part of digital objects production in the field of digital heritage. We present in this paper our efforts on developing an application that will enable easy documentation of the decision-making ... -
The patrimonialization process of advertising : from scorn and mistrust to documentary heritage, archive, and history
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)This short essay aims at tracing the patrimonialization process of advertising from the 19th century to nowadays. The process followed third steps. First, advertising evolved from a despised object to a valuable cultural ... -
Digital reconstruction and visualization in archaeology. Case-study drawn from the work of the Swedish Pompeii Project
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The Swedish Pompeii Project started in 2000 as a research and fieldwork activity initiated by the Swedish Institute in Rome. The aim was to record and analyze an entire Pompeian city-block, Insula V 1. Since autumn 2011 a ... -
Laser-Scanned Tree Stem Filtering for Forest Inventories Measurements
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)With specific flora and fauna, regional landscapes and forests constitute an important part of the cultural heritage. Several natural environments have already been classified as national or regional parks. The UNESCO World ... -
An easy-to-use multi-dimensional database for the management of cultural heritage buildings
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Multidimensional databases constitute a handy solution to store and display data collected in the fields of conservation and restoration. However, knowledge on the current state of monuments depends on a heterogeneous ... -
Preserving Malay Architectural Heritage through Virtual Reconstruction
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Preserving architectural heritage is a challenging and costly task. Digital preservation helps to both reduce costs and make it portable. This paper describes our experience in producing a 3D model of Rumah Tok Su; which ... -
Image Fusion for Difference Visualization in Art Analysis
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)A new method for difference visualization is presented, oriented on the art analysis application. Compared images are combined into one fused image without losing important image context. Dissimilar regions are highlighted ... -
Aspects of the Digitalisation of the Documentation and Research of Lithuanian Historical Organs
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)About 450 historical organs have survived to the present day in Lithuania. Some of them are almost completely authentic instruments which constitute valuable heritage and have been recognised as being unique in European ... -
A computer-assisted constraint-based system for assembling fragmented objects
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)We propose a computer-assisted constraint-based methodology for virtual reassembly of Cultural Heritage (CH) artworks. Instead than focusing on automatic, unassisted reassembly, we targeted the scenarios where the ... -
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 ... -
Documentation and dissemination of Cultural Heritage: current solutions and considerations about its digital implementation
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Dissemination of architectural and archaeological Cultural Heritage is a relevant task in the process of its documentation and has to reach the wider audience possible. Digital implementation is today a must, and is more ... -
Bologna porticoes project: a 3D repository for WHL UNESCO nomination
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The system of Bologna porticoes, included in 2006 in the Italian tentative list of World heritage sites of UNESCO, will undergo a definitive recognition of the nomination as part of the program of the current municipal ... -
New Media Technology and Interpretation of Asian Art: Yuan Ming Yuan: Qing Emperors' Splendid Gardens
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)''Yuan Ming Yuan: The Qing Emperors' Splendid Gardens'' is the first episode of the ''Three Hills and Five Gardens [1]'' world touring exhibition. Yuan Ming Yuan is also known as the Garden of Gardens. By integrating ... -
The Cathedral of Palermo: from survey to historic interpretation
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)The Norman kings built the Cathedral of Palermo at the end of the XII century, in the same place where an older Christian church and then a mosque were sited. Many features of the Cathedral echo the Norman churches in ... -
IFC and CityGML : going further than LOD
(The Eurographics Association, 2013)Modeling a built environment for any construction project or asset management is usually limited to a simple 3D visualization. Data and metadata related to modeled objects are not included sufficiently in the modeling, ... -
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 ...