DocumentCode
682643
Title
Preserving Malay architectural heritage through virtual reconstruction
Author
Ibrahim, Niko ; Azmi, Khairul Azhar
Author_Institution
Coll. of Inf. Technol., Univ. Tenaga Nasional, Kajang, Malaysia
Volume
1
fYear
2013
fDate
Oct. 28 2013-Nov. 1 2013
Firstpage
739
Lastpage
742
Abstract
Preserving architectural heritage is a challenging and costly task. Digital preservation helps to both reduce costs and make it portable. This paper describes our experience in producing a 3D model of Rumah Tok Su; which is a traditional Malay house, situated in Kedah, Malaysia. The aim of this project is to capture the essence of architectural heritage via still images that are rendered to highlight its beauty and significance.
Keywords
architecture; digital preservation; history; rendering (computer graphics); 3D model; Kedah; Malay architectural heritage preservation; Malaysia; Rumah Tok Su; digital preservation; rendering; still images; traditional Malay house; virtual reconstruction; Abstracts; Cultural differences; Documentation; IEEE Multimedia; Multimedia communication; Solid modeling; Three-dimensional displays; Architectural heritage; Cultural heritage; Traditional malay house; Virtual heritaget;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Digital Heritage International Congress (DigitalHeritage), 2013
Conference_Location
Marseille
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-3168-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DigitalHeritage.2013.6743830
Filename
6743830
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