Project Category: Digitization

The Roman Maastricht VR Project

The Roman Maastricht VR Project

Posted by | Jan 18, 2019 |

Abstract In contrast to excavated and preserved Cultural Heritage Sites in the open Landscape, City -Archaeology faces the difficulty to mediate to the public about the archaeological remains due to the absence of cohesive information given by the destructive nature of urban settlement activity causing the remains to stay indiscernible. Our focus in this paper is to explain the entire production process from data acquisition, Capturing and Digitization of existing remains, pre and post -processing of captured datasets, advanced 3D modelling techniques as well as the concept of storytelling to the resulting Digital Cultural Heritage Application and its outreach....

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DIGITAL CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL HERITAGE OF PLOVDIV MUNICIPALITY PROJECT, BULGARIA

DIGITAL CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL HERITAGE OF PLOVDIV MUNICIPALITY PROJECT, BULGARIA

Posted by | Oct 24, 2018 |

Abstract http://digital.plovdiv.bg/EN/Pages/default.aspx This project sponsored by EEA grants aims to implement the first program for digitization of movable and immovable cultural heritage of Plovdiv, a city famous for being one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in Europe. Currently, the collections of Plovdiv’s cultural institutions are not digitized. The objective is to establish a state-of-the-art digital center, consisting of two permanent facilities for digitization as well as of four additional mobile digital stations situated in the six partnering cultural institutions. The project will improve the access to museum collections as well as will facilitate the work with archival resources....

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The new permanent exhibition of the prehistory department of the Museum of Natural History in Vienna

The new permanent exhibition of the prehistory department of the Museum of Natural History in Vienna

Posted by | Sep 28, 2018 |

Abstract The permanent exhibition of the prehistory department of the Museum of natural history in Vienna has been completely renewed constituting a wide range of new approaches of didactics by making use of new technologies and concepts. 7 Reasons has been contracted to challenge the integration of new media solutions resulting in 26 diffferent setups for hardware, models and contents. Keywords: Virtual Museum, Virtuality in Museums, Museum, Augmented Reality, VR, AR, XR, Projections, Display, Virtual Reconstructions Virtual Museum, Virtuality in Museums, Museum, Augmented Reality, VR, AR, XR, Projections, Display, Virtual Reconstructions The new permanent exhibition of the prehistory department of...

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Hauger, Haller, Hav The permanent exhibition of the Midgard Viking Center in Borre, Norway

Hauger, Haller, Hav The permanent exhibition of the Midgard Viking Center in Borre, Norway

Posted by | Sep 27, 2018 |

Abstract 7Reasons together with the Ludwig Bolzmann Institute of Archaeological Prospection and Virtual Archaeology (LBI Arch Pro) has undertaken the production of the new permanent exhibition at Borre Historical Center and its Site which consisting of various Augmented Reality Stations, Large Scale Projections, and an Interactive Movie show as well as the necessary content production. Keywords Augmented Reality, Large Scale Projections, Replicas, 180° Projections, Virtual Environments Hauger, Haller, Hav The permanent exhibition of the Midgard Viking Center in Borre, Norway Vestfold hosts some of the most famous Viking Age sites like the well-known ship burials at Oseberg and Gokstad....

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3-Dimensional Computed Tomography Scanning of Musical Instruments

3-Dimensional Computed Tomography Scanning of Musical Instruments

Posted by | Sep 26, 2018 |

Abstract The Germanische Nationalmuseum (GNM), Nuremberg, together with the Entwicklungszentrum Röntgentechnik (EZRT) of the Fraunhofer Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen, Erlangen, developed recommendations for the three-dimensional computed tomography (3D-CT) of musical instruments in a research project called MUSICES (MUSical Instrument-Computed tomography Examination-Standard). The project, which ran from 2014-2017, was funded by the German research funding association DFG. The project is presented here as a case study, as it makes an important contribution to expanding the documentation of museum objects, which, like musical instruments, are characterized by a great variety of forms, materials, sizes and composition, by adding an additional perspective...

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