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VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Adaptive Crowd Behaviour to Aid Real-Time Rendering of a Cultural Heritage Environment
In current city visualisations crowds are being included to increase realism in the scene. With the self-steering nature of crowds it is traditionally difficult to control the nu...
G. Ryder, P. A. Flack, A. M. Day
VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Generation of High-Resolution Mosaic for Photo-Realistic Texture-Mapping of Cultural Heritage 3D Models
The work investigates the problem of how information  contained  in  different  overlapping images  of a scene can be combined to produce larger images of h...
Fabio Remondino, Jana Niederoest
VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Identifying technologies used in Cultural Heritage
There are a growing number of Information Communication Technology (ICT) applications in cultural heritage. However despite funding constraints, projects often involve similar or ...
Ruth Owen, Dimitrios Buhalis, Daniel Pletinckx
VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The Museum of Pure Form: touching real statues in an immersive virtual museum
In the Museum of Pure Form, we explore a novel way of presenting art to visitors of a museum, allowing them to virtually touch artefacts in a virtual museum. In order to realise t...
Céline Loscos, Franco Tecchia, Antonio Fris...
VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Virtual San Storytelling for Children: Content vs. Experience
This paper describes the development of a Virtual Environment (VE) for telling a traditional San story. The San are an indigenous hunter-gatherer people of southern Africa whose t...
Ilda Ladeira, Edwin H. Blake
VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The Ancient Olympic Games: Being Part of the Experience
This paper presents the virtual reality applications that the Foundation of the Hellenic World has produced associated with the Olympic Games in ancient Greece. The separate virtu...
Athanasios Gaitatzes, Dimitrios Christopoulos, Geo...
VAST
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Point-Based Approach for Capture, Display and Illustration of Very Complex Archeological Artefacts
In this paper we present a complete point-based pipeline for the capture, display and illustration of very large scans of archeological artifacts. This approach was developed as p...
Florent Duguet, George Drettakis, Daniel Girardeau...