In recent years, advanced digital technologies have driven an outstanding paradigm shift in
the field of architectural heritage, particularly for building modelling, historical documentation …

This paper presents approaches for the employment of non-contact sensing to enhance both
the efficiency and reliability of numerical modelling of historic masonry. It commences with a …

The masonry building Heritage embraces a large variety of structural typologies, including
churches, bridges, arenas, theatres, portals, castles, temples, and towers. The structural …

Although there is no definite information about when and by whom Antep Castle was built,
its history dates back 6000 years. The walls of the Antep castle were built in the Byzantine …

For years, the Laboratory of Geomatics of the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria
has undertaken an interdisciplinary project for the recovery and dissemination of information …

Finite element method (FEM) provides the numerically solving differential equations arising
in engineering and mathematical modeling of physical systems. This process begins by …

This paper presents an empirical approach to studying the seismic behaviour of fortified
buildings, including castles, fortresses, and citadels. The first step for a focused preventive …

Masonry towers are considered an important part of cultural heritage due to their
architectural and historical value. From a structural perspective these kind of buildings are …

Initially used exclusively for military scopes, RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) have
become increasingly common and versatile thanks to continuous technological innovations …

The local authorities that are responsible for the management of road infrastructures must
have by law a Road Cadastre by realizing one from scratch or updating the existing one …