Progress in Cultural Heritage Preservation: 4th International Conference, EuroMed 2012, Lemessos, Cyprus, October 29 -- November 3, 2012, Proceedings - Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet / Web, and HCI

Jacket Description/Back: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Progress in Cultural Heritage Preservation, EuroMed 2012, held in Lemesos, Cyprus, in October/November 2012. The 95 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 392 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on digital data acquisition technologies and data processing in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D data capture methodologies and data processing in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D GIS in cultural heritage, virtual reality in archaeology and historical research, standards, metadata, ontologies and semantic processing in cultural heritage, data management, archiving and presentation of cultural heritage content, ICT assistance in monitoring and restoration, innovative topics related to the current and future implementation, use, development and exploitation of the EU CH identity card, innovative technologies to asses, monitor and adapt to climate change, digital data acquisition technologies and data processing in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D data capture methodologies and data processing in cultural heritage, on-site and remotely sensed data collection, reproduction techniques and rapid prototyping in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D GIS in cultural heritage, innovative graphics applications and techniques, libraries and archives in cultural heritage, tools for education, documentation and training in CH, standards, metadata, ontologies and semantic processing in cultural heritage, damage assessment, diagnoses and monitoring for the preventive conservation and maintenance of CH, information management systems in CH, European research networks in the field of CH, non-destructive diagnosis technologies for the safe conversation and traceability of cultural assets. Table of Contents: Digital Data Acquisition Technologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D Data Capture Methodologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D GIS in Cultural Heritage.-Virtual Reality in Archaeology and Historical Research.-Standards, Metadata, Ontologies and Semantic Processing in Cultural Heritage.-Data Management, Archiving and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Content.-""ICT Assistance in Monitoring and Restoration.-Innovative Topics Related to the Current and Future Implementation, Use, Development and Exploitation of the EU CH.-Innovative Technologies to Assess, Monitor and Adapt to Climate Change.- Digital Data Acquisition Technologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D Data Capture Methodologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-On-site and Remotely Sensed Data Collection.-Reproduction Techniques and Rapid Prototyping in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D GIS in Cultural Heritage.- Innovative Graphics Applications and Techniques.- Libraries and Archives in Cultural Heritage.- Tools for Education, Documentation and Training in CH.- Standards, Metadata, Ontologies and Semantic Processing in Cultural Heritage.- Damage Assessment, Diagnosis and Monitoring for the Preventive Conservation and Maintenance of CH.- Information Management Systems in CH.- European Research Networks in the Field of CH.- Non-destructive Diagnosis Technologies for the Safe Conservation and Traceability of Cultural Assets.2D and 3D Data Capture Methodologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D GIS in Cultural Heritage.-Virtual Reality in Archaeology and Historical Research.-Standards, Metadata, Ontologies and Semantic Processing in Cultural Heritage.-Data Management, Archiving and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Content.-""ICT Assistance in Monitoring and Restoration.-Innovative Topics Related to the Current and Future Implementation, Use, Development and Exploitation of the EU CH.-Innovative Technologies to Assess, Monitor and Adapt to Climate Change.- Digital Data Acquisition Technologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D Data Capture Methodologies and Data Processing in Cultural Heritage.-On-site and Remotely Sensed Data Collection.-Reproduction Techniques and Rapid Prototyping in Cultural Heritage.-2D and 3D GIS in Cultural Heritage.- Innovative Graphics Applications and Techniques.- Libraries and Archives in Cultural Heritage.- Tools for Education, Documentation and Training in CH.- Standards, Metadata, Ontologies and Semantic Processing in Cultural Heritage.- Damage Assessment, Diagnosis and Monitoring for the Preventive Conservation and Maintenance of CH.- Information Management Systems in CH.- European Research Networks in the Field of CH.- Non-destructive Diagnosis Technologies for the Safe Conservation and Traceability of Cultural Assets."Publisher Marketing: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Progress in Cultural Heritage Preservation, EuroMed 2012, held in Lemesos, Cyprus, in October/November 2012. The 95 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 392 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on digital data acquisition technologies and data processing in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D data capture methodologies and data processing in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D GIS in cultural heritage, virtual reality in archaeology and historical research, standards, metadata, ontologies and semantic processing in cultural heritage, data management, archiving and presentation of cultural heritage content, ICT assistance in monitoring and restoration, innovative topics related to the current and future implementation, use, development and exploitation of the EU CH identity card, innovative technologies to asses, monitor and adapt to climate change, digital data acquisition technologies and data processing in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D data capture methodologies and data processing in cultural heritage, on-site and remotely sensed data collection, reproduction techniques and rapid prototyping in cultural heritage, 2D and 3D GIS in cultural heritage, innovative graphics applications and techniques, libraries and archives in cultural heritage, tools for education, documentation and training in CH, standards, metadata, ontologies and semantic processing in cultural heritage, damage assessment, diagnoses and monitoring for the preventive conservation and maintenance of CH, information management systems in CH, European research networks in the field of CH, non-destructive diagnosis technologies for the safe conversation and traceability of cultural assets.

Contributor Bio:  Davies, Rob Rob Davies has over 20 years experience of developing high performance distributed enterprise systems and products for telcos and finance. He is a founder of the Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ServiceMix, and Apache Camel projects. Currently Director of Open Source Development at IONA, Rob was also a founder and CTO of SpiritSoft and founder and VP Product Development at LogicBlaze.