Virtual humans in museums and cultural heritage sites

S Sylaiou, C Fidas - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article presents the results of a survey on the use of digital avatars and agents in
museums and places of cultural interest. The optimization of virtual agents in the cultural …

Dissemination of intangible cultural heritage using a multi-agent virtual world

S Vosinakis, N Avradinis, P Koutsabasis - Advances in Digital Cultural …, 2018 - Springer
Most virtual heritage applications focus on the high-quality representation of
'tangible'cultural heritage, leaving out other aspects of culture, such as daily life activities …

Comparing different storytelling approaches for virtual guides in digital immersive museums

M Carrozzino, M Colombo, F Tecchia… - … Reality, Virtual Reality …, 2018 - Springer
Virtual museums are becoming increasingly popular, especially thanks to the recent spread
of low-cost immersive technologies enabling even small cultural realities to enrich their …

Immersive cultural experience through innovative multimedia applications: The History of Monserrate Palace in Sintra (Portugal) presented by Virtual Agents

JN Neto, MJ Neto - International journal of heritage in the …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
We are currently in the process of making a series of interconnected multimedia
applications, in order to value and enliven the monuments of Sintra, Portugal-classified by …

A comparison of immersive realities and interaction methods: Cultural learning in virtual heritage

MK Bekele, E Champion - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Virtuality (AV),
and Mixed Reality (MxR) have become popular immersive reality technologies for cultural …

Defining cultural agents for virtual heritage environments

E Champion - Presence, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article describes the primary ways in which intelligent agents have been employed in
virtual heritage projects and explains how the special requirements of virtual heritage …

Realistic virtual humans for cultural heritage applications

E Karuzaki, N Partarakis, N Patsiouras, E Zidianakis… - Heritage, 2021 - mdpi.com
Virtual Humans are becoming a commodity in computing technology and lately have been
utilized in the context of interactive presentations in Virtual Cultural Heritage environments …

Virtual reality supports perspective taking in cultural heritage interpretation

C Lucifora, M Schembri, F Poggi, GM Grasso… - Computers in Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our research proves that virtual reality (VR) technology can be used to encourage users to
adopt an alternative point of view through a virtual embodiment. Our results extend previous …

X-reality museums: unifying the virtual and real world towards realistic virtual museums

G Margetis, KC Apostolakis, S Ntoa, G Papagiannakis… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Culture is a field that is currently entering a revolutionary phase, no longer being a privilege
for the few, but expanding to new audiences who are urged to not only passively consume …

Comparison of visitor experiences of virtual reality exhibitions by spatial environment

SJ Chung, SY Kim, KH Kim - International Journal of Human-Computer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing interest in the metaverse has led to a corresponding increase in attention
towards virtual reality (VR) exhibitions. Furthermore, with the potential and possibility of a …