Sixth International Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction, Tourism and Cultural Heritage (HCITOCH 2015): Strategies for a Creative Future with Computer Science, Quality Design and Communicability

Sixth International Workshop on

Human-Computer Interaction, Tourism and Cultural Heritage

( HCITOCH 2015 )

Strategies for a Creative Future with Computer Science,

Quality Design and Communicability

:: Ravenna, Italy ::

September 22 – 24, 2015

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::. BBK .::
Birkbeck University of London
UK

::. FUN .::
Future University Hakodate
Japan

::. IIMROHTAK .::
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak
India

::. ITB .::
Institute of Technology Bandung
Indonesia

::. KETTERING .::
Kettering University
USA

::. KNU ,::
Kainan University
Taiwan

::. METU .::
Middle East Technical University
Turkey

::. MJU .::
Myongji University
South Korea

::. MSU .::
Moscow State University
Russia

::. NNU .::
National United University
Taiwan

::. NYU .::
New York University
USA

::. POLSL .::
Politechnika Slaska University
Poland

::. PURDUE .::
Purdue University
USA

::. QUT .::
Queensland University of Technology
Australia

::. TSINGHUA .::
Tsinghua University
China

::. U-AIZU .::
University of Aizu
Japan

::. UB .::
"Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacău
Romania

::. UBA .::
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Argentina

::. UCC .::
University College Cork
Ireland

::. UCR .::
Universidad de Costa Rica
Costa Rica

::. UEF .::
University of Eastern Finland
Finland

::. UGR .::
Universidad de Granada
Spain

::. UHK .::
University of Hong Kong
China

::. UIOWA .::
University of Iowa
USA

::. UM .::
University of Malta
Malta

::. UMD .::
University of Michigan-Dearborn
USA

::. UNC .::
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Argentina

::. UNIGE .::
Università degli Studi di Genova
Italy

::. UNILJ .::
University of Ljubljana
Slovenia

::. UNIVE .::
Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
Italy

::. UNSE .::
Universidad Nacional de Santiago del Estero
Argentina

::. UofO .::
University of Ottawa
Canada

::. UOI .::
University of Ioannina
Greece

::. UPR .::
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico

::. US .::
Universidad de Sevilla
Spain

::. USC .::
University of Southern California
USA

::. UWI .::
University of the West Indies
Jamaica

::. VMMI .::
Virtual Maastricht McLuhan Institute
the Netherlands

::. VUA .::
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
the Netherlands

::. WASEDA .::
Waseda University
Japan

::. WSU .::
Wayne State University
USA

PROGRAM

Keynote speakers and relators: Kim H. Veltman (Virtual Maastricht McLuhan Institute, the Netherlands), Alan Radley (University College London, UK), Annamaria Poli (Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca), Raimonda Riccini (Università Iuav di Venezia), Diego González (Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems, National Research Council, Italy), and F.co V. Cipolla Ficarra (book presentation).

[[[ September 22 ]]]

:: Registration
:: Welcome and “Benvenuta”
:: Tourism and Cultural Heritage –Ravenna, Italy

::: Coffee break :::

::: 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch :::

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Keynote Speakers, Papers, Posters and Demos :: 14:00 - 19:30
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:: R01 :: R02

::: Coffee break :::

:: R08 :: R11 :: R12

::: Coffee break :::

:: R15 :: R17 :: R18

:: Welcome cokctail and dinner

[[[ September 23 ]]]

Registration 9:00 – 9:15 ::

:: Session Parallel #1

::: Coffee break: :::

:: Excursions #1 and #2: Visiting "Cultural Heritage": Ravenna --UNESCO World Heritage.

::: 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch :::

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Keynote Speakers, Papers, Demos and Posters :: 14:00 - 19:30
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:: R10

::: Coffee break :::

:: R14 :: R05 :: R19

::: Coffee break :::

:: R07 :: R16 :: R14:: R20

[[[ September 24 ]]]

9:00 – 9:15 :: Remarks

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Keynote Speakers and Relators Papers, Demos and Posters
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:: R03 :: R09

::: Coffee break: ::: 10:15 – 10:30

:: R06 :: R21 :: R13

::: 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch :::

:: Session Parallel #2

::: Coffee break :::

:: Closing Remarks

Excursion # 3: Visiting "Cultural Heritage": Ravenna --UNESCO World Heritage.

Keynote speakers, keynote relators, papers, demos, posters and research-in-progress accepted from Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Egypt, France, India, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Malta, Morocco, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, UK, and USA (alphabetical order):

:: R01 ::	A Cross-Cultural Communication: Christianity and the Alphabet :: Keynote
:: R02 ::	City Street Guide and Advanced Applications on Smartphone Context :: Paper
:: R03 ::	Collaborative Recommendation for e-Tourism: A New Algorithm :: Paper * Special Mention: Research *
:: R04 ::	Cultural Heritage and Human-Computer Interaction: The Case of 3D Audio Virtual Reality :: Keynote
:: R05 ::	Digital Cultural Experiences: A Step Towards Understanding the Public Needs * Best Paper *
:: R06 ::	Digital Natives and Digital Inmigrants: A Bridge between Web App and Native App :: Short Paper
:: R07 ::	Electronic Visual Displays Generation and the User Experiences in Real and Virtual Museums :: Paper
:: R08 ::	Fourth-Generation LTE: Design and Evaluation Methods for Posting Photos and Videos of Architectural Styles :: Poster
:: R09 ::	Historical and Cultural Heritage: Why Teach Cinema at School with an Interdisciplinary Approach? :: Keynote
:: R10 ::	Humans Versus Computers, Systems and Machines: A Battle for Freedom, Equality and Democracy :: Keynote
:: R11 ::	Keeping Cultural Heritage Alive –Opportunities with Information and Communication Technology :: Paper
:: R12 ::	Mixed Reality Software for Archaeological Glass Analysis :: Demo
:: R13 ::	Optimizing MapReduce through Ant Colony Optimization and Machine Learning :: Short Paper
:: R14 ::	Ostranenie Assessment in Classic Video Games :: Paper
:: R15 ::	Strategies for the Evaluation of the Serious Content versus Banal Social Networking into a Cultural and Tourism Hypermedia Project :: Paper
:: R16 ::	Teaching Design for Living Memory :: Short Paper
:: R17 ::	Texture and Color Clustering for Feudal Documents Study :: Poster
:: R18 ::	The Nature into Computer Art: A Study from Siggraph Festivals :: Demo
:: R19 ::	Today, All is HCI? :: Paper
:: R20 ::	Virtual Museum Experiences –Connecting Old People through Tablet PC :: Demo
:: R21 ::	Web Applications: Results of the Use of Information Technology into International Virtual Classrooms :: Short Paper


	Parallel Sessions (Demos, Papers and Research-in-Progress)
	Moderator: F. V. Cipolla-Ficarra, PhD

	Session #1: New Media –Exploring Cultural and Natural Heritage

:: R22 ::	Computer Animation and Communicability for Global Contents with a High Level of Creativity
:: R23 ::	New Techniques and Software Tools for the Conservation of Three-Dimensional Artworks
:: R24 ::	Parochialism and Destructive Agents from Formal Sciences into Cultural and Natural Heritage: Determining Economic Damages for Interactive Content and Next Generation Users

	Session #2: Official Tourist Information

:: R25 ::	A Diacronich and Synchronic Audio-Visual Examination of the “Beauty” for Tourism Promotion
:: R26 ::	Tourism and Multimedia Systems: An Example of the Birth, Growth and Decline in the European-Mediterranean Region
:: R27 ::	User Experiences in Augmented Reality: 3D Models from Five Cities in Australia, New Zealand and USA.