Title :
Virtual heritage: reconstructing the past, reconfiguring the future
Author_Institution :
Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
This paper attempts an overview of the contribution which emerging information technologies viz CAD, multimedia, virtual reality and the Internet - can make to the presentation, understanding and preservation of the rich architectural heritage which exists in almost every cultural context
Keywords :
CAD; Internet; archaeology; architecture; history; multimedia systems; virtual reality; CAD; Internet; Virtual heritage; archaeology; architecture; history; multimedia; reconstruction; virtual reality; Acceleration; Buildings; Cultural differences; Europe; History; Image reconstruction; Information technology; Internet; Layout; Virtual reality;
Conference_Titel :
Virtual Systems and Multimedia, 2001. Proceedings. Seventh International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Berkeley, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1402-2
DOI :
10.1109/VSMM.2001.969668
