CCS 2015 - 13th International Conference "Culture and Computer Science" - Cross Media

13th edition of the ”Culture and Computer Science“ ( Kultur und Informatik [KUI]) conference series brings into focus best practice examples, challenges and future trends in the fields of media integration, cross media technologies, modelling, visualisation and interaction. The conference targets cultural policy makers, employees of cultural and creative industries, communication scientists, cultural and artistic actors as well as computer scientists and engineers, who conduct research and development on cultural topics.
The presentations will discuss the following key topics:
Cross Media technology
Best practice Cross Media examples
Interdependence between culture and computer science
Influence of art and culture on future developments
The media-compatible treatment and enhancement of information
Intuitive usage of media systems
Ethics in culture and computer science.
These items shall primarily be analysed, demonstrated and discussed through best practice examples for cultural and creative industries. Further key aspects of the conference are:
Cross Media tools and applications
Digitalisation in the cultural and creative industries
Visualisation and interaction technologies
Systems of modelling information, visualisation and communication in urban spaces
Interactive multimedia solutions for museums, theatres, concert halls, exhibitions etc.
Interactive systems in cultural and creative industries
Municipal and touristic information systems
Digital exhibitions, science centres, museums and galleries
Virtual reconstructions
Augmented reality
Media architecture, digital extensions of buildings and urban districts
Navigation systems
Position- and context-sensitive services
Documentation, visualisation and interaction in museums and archives
Digital storytelling
Multimedia guides
Social and ethical issues in computer science
Ethical issues concerning the use of virtual and augmented reality