Digitally Archiving Cultural Objects by Katsushi Ikeuchi , Daisuke Miyazaki
English | PDF | 2008 | 515 Pages |I SBN : 0387758062 | 34.6 MB
A large number of cultural heritage objects around the world are deteriorating or being destroyed due to the work of natural disasters, such as earthquakes and floods, and human-inflicted destruction, such as war and vandalism. In the wake of these threats, 3D data becomes a critical component to permanently recording the shapes of these important objects so that they might be passed down to future generations.