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A guided tour to virtual Sagalassos

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DOI:10.1145/584993.585027
Authors: Pollefeys Marc / Van Gool Luc / Akkermans Ive / De Becker Dirk / Demuynck Kris

Extracted Abstract:

Thesystempresentedinthispaperallowstotake a guidedtourto a virtualreconstructionoftheancientsiteofSagalassos.Thesite hasbeenreconstructedbycombining3Dmodelsofthelandscape andremainswithCADreconstructionsofmonumentsbasedonar- chaeologicalhypothesis.The3Dmodelswereobtainedusingad- vancedimage-basedmodellingtechniquesdevelopedoverthelast few yearsin computervision.Thevisitorcancommunicatewiththe virtualguidethroughnaturalspeech.Theguideitselfis represented bya 3Dfacemodel. Keywords:VirtualTourGuides,Largescaleterrainmodelling, Sitereconstruction,Speechrecognition. 1

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  • Papers must discuss situated information visualization* (by Willet et al.) in the application domain of CH.
    *A situated data representation is a data representation whose physical presentation is located close to the data’s physical referent(s).
    *A situated visualization is a situated data representation for which the presentation is purely visual – and is typically displayed on a screen.
  • Representation must include abstract data (e.g., metadata).
  • Papers focused solely on digital reconstruction without information visualization aspects are excluded.
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