Most cultural promotion and dissemination are nowadays performed through the digitization
of heritage sites and museums, a necessary requirement to meet the new needs of the …

The recent developments of Augmented Reality (AR) have revolutionised various industries,
including the heritage industry. Cultural organisations are embracing AR applications to …

Cross-reality technologies are quickly establishing themselves as commonplace platforms
for presenting objects of historical, scientific, artistic, and cultural interest to the public. In this …

As metaverse becomes one of the most popular buzzwords in technology, there is still a lack
of support to integrate true metaverse learning experiences in massive open online courses …

Extended reality (XR) technologies continue gaining traction in multiple higher education
contexts. As XR becomes more commercially accessible to students and universities, its …

Volumetric video (VV) is a media format that represents three-dimensional content for
playback via traditional flat screens, 3D displays, and emergent extended-reality (XR) …

The creation of imaginary worlds has been the focus of philosophical discourse and artistic
practice for millennia. Humans have long evolved to use media and imagination to express …

Augmented reality (AR) is getting popular, and among other content creation techniques,
volumetric video allows to bring dynamic real world content as captured by cameras into …

This paper investigates the effects of volumetrically filmed 3D characters on the audience's
sense of their presence in immersive interactive augmented reality (AR) narratives. After …

In recent years, volumetric videos have brought immersive experiences to users. Existing
viewport-based volumetric video streaming (VVS) systems prune the point cloud according …