A joint event for the exchange and sharing of know-how in the areas of Cultural Heritage (CH) and Information Technology (IT) focusing on e-documentation and 3D Computer Graphics:

The 37th CIPA International Workshop dedicated on e-Documentation and Standardisation in Cultural Heritage (http://cipa.icomos.org)

The 7th VAST International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage.

The 4th Eurographics Workshop on Graphics and Cultural Heritage (http://www.eg.org)

The 1st Euro-Med Conference on IT in Cultural Heritage.

EPOCH General Assembly (see conference programme)

EPOCH SME meeting (see conference programme)

The 6th RecorDIM meeting (http://extranet.getty.edu/gci/recordim)

Research subjects parallel the interests of CIPA, VAST, Eurographics and EPOCH EU Network , including culturally significant monuments, artefacts and sites as well as the activities of museums, libraries, archives, and organizations involved with their care.

# Data Acquisition Technologies focusing on Photogrammetry and Laserscanning,

# 3D Data Capture and Processing in CH

# CAD and FEM based Digital Reconstructions and 3D Modelling

# Reproduction Techniques and Rapid Prototyping in CH

# Visualisation Techniques (desktop, VR, AR)

# Multimedia, Data Management and Archiving

# 2D and 3D GIS in CH

# Non-Photorealistic Rendering of CH Data

# Computer Animation for CH Applications and Virtual Heritage

# Virtual Museum Applications (e-Museums and e-Exhibitions)

# Novel Internet-based CH Applications

# Usability, Effectiveness and Interface Design for CH Applications

# Innovative Graphics Applications and Techniques

# Interactive Environments and Applications

# e-Libraries in Cultural Heritage

# e-Learning in CH

# Tools for Education and Training in CH

# Archaeological Analysis and Interpretive Design

# Standards and Documentation

# Professional and Ethical Guidelines

# The Economics of Cultural Informatics and Tourism

# Natural and Man initiated deconstruction of Cultural Heritage and prevention techniques.