Dr Patryk Kot and Prof Andy Shaw were invited to demonstrate the state of the art digital technologies developed as a part of Horizon 2020 Project “DigiArt” funded by European Union (grant agreement 665066) during “The Digital Single Market- Achievements and Challenges?” event held at European Parliament. DigiArt is aimed at providing a new, cost […]
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Virtual Anthropology Museum at LJMU
The museum is a showcase of the work by anthropologists at LJMU on skeletal material housed in their university collections. Because we don’t have an exhibition space, the virtual museum allows you, the public, to see things normally hidden away in our collections and to engage with our research. The virtual museum provides you a […]
Open labs of DigiArt with the Mayor of T...
On 14th of January 2019, the Mayor of Thermi (Thessaloniki suburbs area, Greece), Theodoros Papadoulos has attended the programmed Open Labs by DigiArt named as “Little Archaeologists” in the Library of the Municipality of Thermi. The session was attended by 50 school children, 4E local TV channel, COSMOTE telecommunications sponsor, and local stakeholders. Mayor had […]
Schools trying Scladina VR experience
On December 18th 2018, schools from the broader area of Namur, Belgium, have visited the Archaeological Center of Scladina and tried the Virtual Tour experience. Their were impressed with the realism of the experience as it can be seen in the following photos.
DigiArt develops specific open labs with...
DigiArt project has designed an Open Lab plan that was executed with primary school children. We have addressed to the Municipality Library of Thermi in Greece, and co-operatively applied for sponsorship from a local telecommunication company, namely COSMOTE that offered the equipment. The equipment constituted by a laptop and a 3D printer (Craftbot+) was installed […]
DigiArt at 34th Philoxenia International...
The virtual tours of DigiArt project were demonstrated in Thessaloniki 34th Philoxenia International Exhibition, from 9 to 11 November 2018. The visitors played the VR tours developed in DigiArt. Among these players were the regional governor A. Tzitzikostas and vice regional governor V. Patoulidou. The total number of visitors were 200 in 3 days. Philoxenia […]
DigiArt in TV100
DigiArt results were presented in the local TV channel TV100 of Thessaloniki. The researcher of CERTH Lefteris Anastasovitis had the opportunity to discuss about the future of VR technologies in the field of Archaeology with two commentators that was viewed by a broad area of 1M people.
DigiArt at REN 2018
DigiArt results were presented for the 2nd time in the Researchers Night (REN) at 28th of September 2018 in the yearly EU festival that allows the public to get to know the life and work of researchers. More than 5000 people visited our DigiArt booth in the Thessaloniki Concert Hall and played with the developed […]
DigiArt in TIF 2018
DigiArt results were successfully presented in Thessaloniki International Fair 2018 which is held every September for the last 83 years. The audience regards many stakeholders in the field of Policy making such as Public authorities including Ministers and Local government, scientists from various fields, and the public. The booth of DigiArt allowed to be […]
DigiArt at Teachers Summer Academy in At...
Digiart virtual tours and authoring tool were presented to 25 secondary school teachers from all Europe during the Play-Create-Learn summer school in Athens : http://play-create-learn.ea.gr/ Title of speech: Immersive virtual environments for effective promotion of knowledge in education and cultural heritage Leyteris Anastasovitis, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece Organized by Ellinogermaniki agogi school.