Can I touch this? Using natural interaction in a museum augmented reality system
P Kyriakou, S Hermon - Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural …, 2019 - Elsevier
A general problem in museums is the limited accessibility to artifacts by museum visitors,
due to their fragile nature, their uniqueness, or just the lack of physical space for exhibiting
the objects. Moreover, only in extreme cases, visitors are allowed to touch the exhibits. Our
work integrates Natural Interaction and Augmented Reality applied in a cultural heritage
museum, to overcome the problems of inaccessibility and non-interaction with the museum
artifacts. We use off the shelf digital components to provide a novel approach of interacting …
due to their fragile nature, their uniqueness, or just the lack of physical space for exhibiting
the objects. Moreover, only in extreme cases, visitors are allowed to touch the exhibits. Our
work integrates Natural Interaction and Augmented Reality applied in a cultural heritage
museum, to overcome the problems of inaccessibility and non-interaction with the museum
artifacts. We use off the shelf digital components to provide a novel approach of interacting …