Motion Capture and whole-body interaction technologies have been experimentally proven
to contribute to the enhancement of dance learning and to the investigation of bodily …

Abstract 'Cultural heritage conservation'encompasses all actions and measures taken
towards the life of cultural heritage while strengthening the long-term preservation of its …

In this paper, a new dance training system based on the motion capture and virtual reality
(VR) technologies is proposed. Our system is inspired by the traditional way to learn new …

Motion capture (mocap) technology is an efficient method for digitizing art performances,
and is becoming increasingly popular in the preservation and dissemination of dance …

Folk dances often reflect the socio-cultural influences prevailing in different periods and
nations; each dance produces a meaning, a story with the help of music, costumes and …

According to UNESCO, cultural heritage does not only include monuments and collections
of objects, but also contains traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and …

This study aims to investigate and compare the effect of the Blended Learning (BL)
approach to Face to Face (FTF) teaching method on students' level of performance and sport …

Folk dances as a part of intangible cultural heritage are important for the cultural identity of
human society. In this paper, we present a novel application for interactive, 3D visualization …

The innovative aspects introduced by the new hands-free gaming systems, like the Nintendo
Wii, Sony Move and Microsoft Kinect, indicate that technology is progressively, and at a …

This article presents a new framework for synthesizing motion of a virtual character in
response to the actions performed by a user-controlled character in real time. In particular …