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14th VSMM: International Conference on Virtual Systems and MultiMedia
[20-25 Oct 2008]

>>The event will provide an opportunity to exchange opinions, experiences and proposals on the best practice and tools to document, preserve and manage the Cultural Heritage, whether architectural, archaeological and/or natural.

>> The main goal of the event is to illustrate the programs underway, whether organised by public bodies (e.g. UNESCO, European Union, National States, etc.) or by private foundations (e.g. Getty Foundation, World Heritage Foundation, etc.) in order to promote a common approach to the tasks of recording, documenting, protecting and managing the World Cultural Heritage

>> The 2008 joint event will focus on interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary research concerning both innovative Cultural Heritage Informatics and use of technology for the representation, documentation, archiving, preservation, and communication of CH knowledge.

>> The scope includes every phase of CH information technology:

initial data capture/digitization
information/data processing
visualization, documentation, and preservation as well as
dissemination of results to the scientific community and the general public
and the wider legal and ethical responsibilities of Cultural Heritage Informatics