Author: Christiana Polycarpou

The Virtual Reality Mode In ‘Ace Combat 7’ Looks Amazing

The Virtual Reality Mode In ‘Ace Combat 7’ Looks Amazing

Posted by | Sep 25, 2018 | |

In a new trailer for Ace Combat 7, we get to see the game’s virtual reality mode in action and it looks very good indeed. While I am not really a big fan of virtual reality or VR in video games, there are a few exceptions where I think it can work. In short, any kind of game that features vehicular control, then an immersive “cockpit” view makes sense. This is because VR rarely changes the functional aspects of how a game plays, as all you are really doing is strapping a screen to your face and the way...

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RESCULT project Final Conference

RESCULT project Final Conference

Posted by | Sep 24, 2018 | |

The RESCULT project Consortium (Increasing Resilience of Cultural heritage: a supporting decision tool for the safeguarding of cultural assets, www.rescult-project.eu ) is pleased to invite you to the project Final Conference which will take place inside the European Forum of Disaster Risk Reduction  (https://www.unisdr.org/conference/2018/efdrr ), on the 21st of November 2018 from 14:30 to 17:30, in Rome (Italy). During the Conference the European Interoperable Database for Cultural Heritage, key outcome of the RESCULT project, will be presented. The attendees will include International Authorities working in the field of Disaster Risk Reduction and Cultural Heritage Protection, Emergency Operators, Cultural Heritage...

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Winners of the Heritage in Motion Awards 2018 announced

Winners of the Heritage in Motion Awards 2018 announced

Posted by | Sep 24, 2018 | |

On Friday evening, Portugal’s M&A Digital was awarded for the Heritage in Motion ‘Best Achievement Award’ for their project ‘The Roman heritage: PO.RO.S – Museu Portugal Romano em Sicó’ 2 other category winners were also announced during the annual conference of the European Museum Academy, this year held at the Museum Den Gamle By in Aarhus, Denmark. Heritage in Motion is an annual multimedia competition on themes related to Europe’s cultural and natural heritage for the creators and users of films, games, apps and websites. It celebrates the best multimedia achievements and products, engaging the public with Europe’s outstanding...

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Intel Drone Helping to Preserve Korean Cultural Heritage

Intel Drone Helping to Preserve Korean Cultural Heritage

Posted by | Sep 20, 2018 | |

An Intel Falcon 8+ drone was used to carry out an aerial inspection and survey of Hwahongmun Gate of Korea’s Suwon Hwaseong fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an important part of Korea’s culture and history. A 3D model of Hwahongmun Gate was generated using thousands of detailed images captured from an Intel Falcon 8+ drone. Drones are emerging as an important tool to not only capture data but also provide a digital archive of history and help in the effort to preserve architectural structures of cultural and historic significance. Source: The...

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