This paper discusses the use of Augmented Reality (AR) applications for the needs of
tourism. It describes the technology's evolution from pilot applications into commercial …

Portable devices are increasingly employed in a wide range of mobile guidance
applications. Typical examples are guides in urban areas, museum guides, and exhibition …

The increasing availability of (digital) cultural heritage artefacts offers great potential for
increased access to art content, but also necessitates tools to help users deal with such …

Cultural Heritage (CH) refers to the representation of historical places and traditional
customs of a specific city or country. Its principal aim is to transmit to future generations how …

Mobile tourist guides evolve towards automated personalized tour planning devices. The
contribution of this article is to put forward a combined artificial intelligence and …

This paper reports on the evaluation of a digitallyaugmented exhibition on the history of
modern media. We discuss visitors' interaction with installations and corresponding …

The digitalization of cultural routes and virtual storytelling has emerged as a way of
showcasing to individuals the heritage of different cultural universes. Regarding this …

Technology can play a crucial role in supporting museum visitors and enhancing their
overall museum visit experiences. Visitors coming to a museum do not want to be …

New scientific disciplines don't emerge overnight. Years pass from the first manifestation of a
technical term to the establishment of a curriculum, even in the fast-paced field of …

This paper describes the museum wearable: a wearable computer that orchestrates an
audiovisual narration as a function of the visitors' interests gathered from their physical path …