4D Research Lab

The 4D Research Lab is looking for student assistants for the Virtual Past Places project! Are you interested in technology in the classroom? Are you passionate about virtual worlds? Do you have good communication skills? Please contact Jitte Waagen at [email protected]. For more information see https://www.surf.nl/virtual-past-places-vipp, https://4dresearchlab.nl/virtual-past-places-a-collaborative-vr-for-storytelling-and-education/'

Virtual Past Places, a collaborative VR for storytelling and education > 4D Research Lab With this blog post, we would like to introduce our online virtual reality platform Virtual Past Places. From early 2021 the 4DRL has started experimenting with the browser-based collaborative VR technology of Mozilla Hubs. This came as a natural follow-up from the experiments with various Blended L...

In order to transparently publish 3D models and reconstructions of historical and archaeological sites, we should closer integrate 3D modelling, paradata production and publication workflows. Tijm Lanjouw wrote a blog post about it on the PURE 3D website.

4D Research Lab Blog Post Some thoughts about integrating documentation, modelling and publication for historical 3D models by Tijm Lanjouw, 4D

New blogpost on Augmented Reality and visualizing the process of a facial reconstruction of a Russian soldier who died in the battle of Castricum in 1799. Is 3D object recognition there yet to be used in a museum context?

Visualizing the process of facial reconstruction in AR > 4D Research Lab We have written about our Augmented Reality projects before, here, here, and here. But we never talked about one of our original case-studies that motivated us to start working with AR in 2018: visualizing the process of reconstructing a human face from fragments of an excavated skull of a Russian s...