New technologies provide the means to record images of cultural assets and, subsequently,
process them to obtain virtual or physical items, guaranteeing greater respect for their …

The process uncertainty induced quality issue remains the major challenge that hinders the
wider adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) technology. The defects occurred significantly …

Point cloud completion is the task of producing a complete 3D shape given an input of a
partial point cloud. It has become a vital process in 3D computer graphics, vision and …

European archaeologists in the last two decades have worked to integrate a wide range of
emerging digital tools to enhance the recording, analysis, and dissemination of …

Cultural relics and historical sites serve as carriers of cultural, historical, and artistic
information. However, any damage incurred by these cultural relics can result in the loss of …

The task of reconstructing 3D scenes based on visual data represents a longstanding
problem in computer vision. Common reconstruction approaches rely on the use of multiple …

This chapter examines a number of current practices relating to the use of geographic
information systems (GIS) and remote sensing, including developments in LiDAR (Light …

The use of 3D data in the analysis of skeletal and fossil materials has conveyed numerous
advantages in many fields; however, as the availability and use of 3D scanning equipment …

Experiments carried out by a combined team of the Ca'Foscari and IUAV Universities of
Venice, on ancient shipwrecks with different characteristics in different environments …

Superquadric surfaces play an important role in many different research fields due to their
ability to model a variety of shapes with a small number of parameters. One of their core …