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Digital conservation of cultural heritage using augmented reality

  • Beijing Institute of Technology
  • China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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Abstract

Cultural heritage conservation through digital technologies is a trend of development nowadays. " Monuments and Sites in their Settings-Conserving Cultural Heritage in Changing Townscapes and Landscapes " is a hot topic in this research field. Augmented reality can reach this goal and solve the problems in current conservation techniques. The present status and problems in culture heritage conservation were analyzed. Deficiencies in current digital protection methods were discussed. The conception of augmented reality technology and its special characteristics were introduced. The great potential of augmented reality in the culture heritage conservation was illustrated through some successful applications of the technology in on-site digital reconstruction home and abroad.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2090-2093+2097
JournalXitong Fangzhen Xuebao / Journal of System Simulation
Volume21
Issue number7
Publication statusPublished - 5 Apr 2009

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Keywords

  • Augmented reality (AR)
  • Cultural heritage
  • Digital conservation
  • Registration
  • Virtual reality (VR)

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