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What is X3DOM (X3D + DOM)

Handbook of Research on Emerging Technologies for Digital Preservation and Information Modeling
The name is composed of two abbreviations. The first one is X3D (“Extensible 3D Graphics”), which denotes a royalty-free ISO standard for declarative 3D graphics. The second abbreviation is DOM (“Document Object Model”), which describes the interaction concepts and hierarchical representations that are associated with the content of HTML documents.
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Expanded Cultural Heritage Representation: Digital Applications for Mixed-Reality Experiences
Alessandra Meschini (University of Camerino, Italy), Daniele Rossi (University of Camerino, Italy), Enrica Petrucci (University of Camerino, Italy), and Filippo Sicuranza (University of Camerino, Italy)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0680-5.ch011
Abstract
The purpose of this chapter is to investigate some of the opportunities offered by technological innovations, in particular referring the specific application areas of Augmented Reality and Augmented Virtuality. The contribution presents a series of applications based on effective tests of innovative communication, which are characterized by different levels of interactivity and immersion. The general subject of interest is the city of Ascoli Piceno considering both the city as a whole and particular places/buildings of value (case studies). The central aim is to construct an informational/educational approach to real objects in innovative terms, experimenting each time with the most useful ‘container' (communicational product) to enable the best knowledge of a determined heritage.
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