ACM/EG VAST 2005
Short and Project Papers

Virtual and Augmented Reality for Cultural Heritage
	LumEnActive: A Novel Presentation Tool for Interactive Installations S. Rapp and I. Weber Virtual Restoration of Cultural Heritage through Real-Time 3D Models Projection R. Peral, D. Sagasti and S. Sillaurren Enhancing Cultural Tourism Experiences with Augmented Reality Technologies F. Fritz, A. Susperregui and M.T. Linaza High Fidelity Walkthroughs in Archaeology Sites L.P. Santos, V. Coelho, P. Bernardes and A. Proença Interactive Landscapes Reconstruction: a Web 2D and 3D OpenSource Solution S. Pescarin, L. Calori, C. Camporesi and M. Forte
Web, Visualization and Usability
	Jantar Mantar - The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh: a Multimedia Project-in-Progress B. Perlus Creating an award winning website for Community Archaeology and Research – “Valley of the First Iron Masters” - a case study (www.ironmasters.hull.ac.uk) P. Halkon Wandering the House of the Birds: Reconstruction and Perception at Roman Italica G.P. Earl WebTalk04: a Declarative Approach to Generate 3D Collaborative Environments U. Barchetti, A. Bucciero, L. Mainelli and S. Santo Sabato Virtual Reconstruction of a Dismembered Andean Mummy from CT Data M. Fantini, S. Benazzi, F. De Crescenzio, F. Persiani and G. Gruppioni Usability Analysis of Novel Environments for Interacting with Cultural Heritage M. Abad, H. Eskudero, C. Lamsfus, A. Alzua-Sorzabal and M.T. Linaza
Reconstruction
	Easy and Cost-effective Cuneiform Digitizing G. Willems, F. Verbiest, W. Moreau, H. Hameeuw, K. Van Lerberghe and L. Van Gool Survey, Modelling and Scientific Integrated Researches for Restoration and Enhancement of Cultural Heritage - A Study of the Bas-Relieves of the Camerino dei Marmi di Alfonso I for the Estense Castle M. Balzani, M. Fabbri, F. Maietti and N. Santuopoli Digital Three-Dimensional Modelling of Heritage by Frequency-Modulated Laser Radar: the case of Donatello's David A. Cioci, A. Spinetti, L. Carosso and C. Atzeni Use of Hand-held Laser Scanning and 3D Printing for Creation of a Museum Exhibit T.T. Allard, M.L. Sitchon, R. Sawatzky and R.D. Hoppa Smooth Surface and Detailed Voxel Construction with Volumetric Implicit Function for Neurosurgical Simulation M. Shimizu and Y. Nakamura
Computer Graphics Techniques for Cultural Heritage
	A Framework for Real-Time Virtual Crowds in Cultural Heritage Environments G. Ryder, P. Flack and A.M. Day Towards Image-Based Measurement of Perceived Lightness applied to Paintings Lighting M.Rossi, D. Gadia, D. Marini and A. Rizzi Interactive Emergent History as a Cultural Turing Test E.M. Champion Image Interpolation by Adaptive Subdivision for Image-Based Walkthrough of Large Scale Real-World Scenes S. Fang and Y. Bhupalam Graph Based Pre-Rendered Approach to Virtual Reality for Cultural Heritage Applications A.F. Abate, M. Nappi and S. Ricciardi