Binoculars (meSch)
Description
A prototype augmented reality (AR) system for use in a historical cemetery. It is a set of binoculars (handheld or fixed to the ground) that provide a visual AR overlay on specific areas of the cemetery to provide further information about their significance.
Creator
meSch project at Sheffield Hallam University
Source
Ciolfi, L., Petrelli, D., Goldberg, R., Dulake, N., Willox, M., Marshall, M. T., & Caparrelli, F. (2013). Exploring historical, social and natural heritage: Challenges for tangible interaction design at Sheffield General Cemetery. Proceedings of NODEM 2013. Nordic Digital Excellence in Museums.
Application type
Development status
Citation
meSch project at Sheffield Hallam University, “Binoculars (meSch),” Encyclopedia of Cemetery Technology, accessed April 24, 2024, https://cemeterytech.omeka.net/items/show/14.