Augmented Reality and Museums

From the LinkedIn Group: Museums and the Web

The question was:

Does anyone here have experience using augmented reality technologies to enhance the museum exhibit experience?

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Started by Rafael Alvarado

One answer was:

I'm working with a few NSF-funded museum AR projects:

Water's Journey:

http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0638977

ARIEL:

http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0741659

And the previously completed CONNECT:

http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0412037

And one Virtual Human @ MOS:

http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0813541

a few other links at:

http://gamesalfresco.com/2008/08/22/the-end-of-museums-as-we-know-it/

We have a very bare bones Google wave going on the topic. Let me know if you want to join (or need a wave invite to do so, we have a few.)

Kate