Title :
ARCOLite-an XML based system for building and presenting virtual museum exhibitions using Web3D and augmented reality
Author :
White, Martin ; Liarokapis, Fotis ; Mourkoussis, Nicholaos ; Basu, Anirban ; Darcy, Joe ; Petridis, Panagiotis ; Sifniotis, Maria ; Lister, Paul
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Informatics, Sussex Univ., Brighton
Abstract :
This paper describes ARCOLite, our low cost XML based client-server architecture for building and presenting digital heritage content in virtual museums. Our system includes components for creation and refinement of virtual artefacts including virtual reconstruction of buildings; XML content management, XML technologies for content repositories and presentation; and content visualisation using Web3D, virtual and augmented reality
Keywords :
Internet; XML; augmented reality; client-server systems; content management; data visualisation; data warehouses; exhibitions; humanities; solid modelling; Web3D; XML; augmented reality; client-server architecture; content management; content visualisation; digital heritage content; virtual artefacts; virtual museums; virtual reality; virtual reconstruction; Architecture; Augmented reality; Buildings; Content management; Costs; Displays; Informatics; Internet; Visualization; XML;
Conference_Titel :
Theory and Practice of Computer Graphics, 2004. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Bournemouth
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2137-1
DOI :
10.1109/TPCG.2004.1314458