This paper reviews the current state of the art for Virtual Reality (VR) and Virtual
Environment (VE) applications in the field of the built environment. The review begins with a …

Museums are important heritage attractions offering authentic cultural experiences.
Nevertheless, little is known about how museums create experiential authenticity for their …

ABSTRACT 'Heritage Interpretation'has always been considered as an effective learning,
communication and management tool that increases visitors' awareness of and empathy to …

We examine the user experience, learning effectiveness, learning behaviors, and learning
motivation of 54 young adults in pairs using an immersive virtual reality (IVR) environment …

Virtual environment has the potential to be used as a medium to facilitate cultural learning.
However, this requires guidelines on how to design the environment. This article provides a …

Starting from an overview of the current trends in ICTs and adopting a SD Logic perspective,
the paper is aimed both at analyzing users' engagement in the e-cultural value co-creation …

Research that targets the re-presentation of culture and heritage using tools and techniques
of digitization continues to develop worldwide. This chapter discusses digital heritage and …

This study aims to explore the potential of the metaverse to determine if it can be an effective
medium for realizing an end-user-driven heritage interpretation platform. To this end, we …

Over the past years, Virtual Archaeology has introduced more experiential elements in
virtual reconstructions, therefore going beyond the traditional visualization of 3D …

The family, as a leisure unit, is an important museum consumer group. The literature on
family leisure in museums concentrates on the cognitive and the learning aspects in science …