CIS 2013 - Workshop on Cultural Information Systems (CIS2013)

Historical sites or historical traditions are important resources for people who live in the modern world.　Although peoples' interest is towards industry and business recently, cultural resources are very important as the human resources We should maintain and utilize effectively for our life, such as tourism or education.
In the effective use of cultural resources, information technology is a useful tool for the accumulation and diffusion of knowledge and interest. Utilizing the information technology to cultural fields is an important issue for activation of regions or nations.
In this workshop, we would like to invite presentations on the latest research concerning cultural preservation and utilization.　We want to provide a good place to discuss and get a scope on the possibility of cultural information systems.
Topics of interest
Topics of interest for the workshop include (but are not limited to) situation-aware aspects of:
digital museum systems
digital archiving for cultural contents
heritage information systems
museum guide systems
visualization of cultural contents
virtual experience of ancient objects or life styles
learning support systems based on cultural contents
tourism applications of cultural information