Human thought and the environment interact to create a synthesis of visual quality. Spatial
characteristics of space affect human perception and indoor visual components. To review a …

Providing access to and the protection of cultural goods—intangible and tangible heritage—
is carried out primarily by institutions such as museums, galleries or local cultural centres …

The emergence of new technologies has dynamized the way in which cultural heritage is
documented, preserved, and passed on to new generations; something that determines a …

The Jewish architectural heritage is and will remain an integral part of the local cultural
heritage, but part of it still needs to be discovered, rehabilitated, maintained and valued. For …

Three dimensional digitization of cultural heritage resources gains a lot of attention from the
European Union and the United Nations, which is clearly revealed in current strategic goals …

This paper presents the results of a multiyear program conducted in Khiva, by a research
team from the University of California, Berkeley (USA) and Urgench State University …

Recent advancements in optical metrology have enabled continuous documentation of
dense 3-dimensional (3D) point clouds of construction projects, including cultural heritage …

This paper presents a three-dimensional (3D) digitization methodology for documenting the
appearance and geometry of cultural heritage buildings using modern tools for data …

The city centre of Khiva (Uzbekistan), called Itchan Kala, is an architectural complex
included in the UNESCO list of tangible cultural heritage. One of the historic buildings in it is …

Digital documentation of archaeological remains advanced considerably thanks to the
development of informatics during the two last decades. Iran, as a country with enormous …