University and Media Technology for Cultural Heritage
Between 7 and 12 September 2017, colleagues from Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega and Universidad de Piura visited the Center for Advanced Research on New Materials, Products and Innovative Processes – CAMPUS, at University Politehnica of Bucharest, for a study and experience exchange tour. Firstly, during a joint, on-site and webinar framework, they pursue with investigating multimedia classification techniques.
The courses were complemented by visits at the research labs and with hands-on sessions for some real-world machine based applications. Through both fundamental and practical implementations, participants achieved engineering and research skills for developing high-tech cultural heritage applications, specific to each need. The visit tour concluded with an official reception at the Embassy of the Republic of Peru, where future cooperation was discussed and a cooperation agreement between the universities was signed.
The UMETECH Kick-off Conference will be held in the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Argentina – Buenos Aires, in March 14-17, 2017.
The 4-days conference will gather all the project partners and is expected to be the opportunity to share experiences in the application of ICT technologies to Cultural Heritage, have an in-detail definition of the implementation plan of the Competence Centers and the research projects to develop.
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The full program is available HERE.
