Title: Smart management of the cities cultural heritage
Chair
Prof. Nikolaos Samaras, Thessaly Institute of Technology, Greece
Description:
A review of the relevant literature (Pickard 2000, Beernaert et al. 2000, Papalexopoulos 2009, Hatzigrigoriou 2012) highlights the use of new technologies at the management of cultural heritage (digital culture) as a crucial issue, with an immediate priority for the monitoring and protection of historic buildings and historic centers. The benefits of using innovative tools of new technologies at the field of management of cultural heritage, include, but are not limited to: more efficient processes of historic protection, improved
communication between users and local and distributed accessible data bases and multimedia files for authorities, scientist, researchers and the public (residents and visitors).