TY - JOUR
T1 - Virtual reality using smart-devices in educational frameworks
T2 - Case study: Museum casa batlló
AU - Navarro, Isidro
AU - De Reina, Oriol
AU - Fonseca, David
AU - Gómez, Macarena
AU - Ferrer, Álvaro
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
Copyright © 2017, IGI Global.
PY - 2017/10/1
Y1 - 2017/10/1
N2 - The main aim of this study is to improve the understanding of historical buildings through the use of advanced visual technologies. The main innovative features of the project are focused on the use of mobile and wearable technologies, the indoor location, and their mixed assessment an educational project. We will use smartphones, virtual reality and indoor positioning systems. Both the devices and the users' experience will be assessed with a quantitative and a qualitative approach. The proposal seeks to complement, the real experience of visiting an emblematic space (our case study: The Casa Batlló Museum, 1904-1906, Antonio Gaudí, Barcelona, Spain), in order to improve the spatial skills of architecture students and general visitors of this type of architectural landmarks.
AB - The main aim of this study is to improve the understanding of historical buildings through the use of advanced visual technologies. The main innovative features of the project are focused on the use of mobile and wearable technologies, the indoor location, and their mixed assessment an educational project. We will use smartphones, virtual reality and indoor positioning systems. Both the devices and the users' experience will be assessed with a quantitative and a qualitative approach. The proposal seeks to complement, the real experience of visiting an emblematic space (our case study: The Casa Batlló Museum, 1904-1906, Antonio Gaudí, Barcelona, Spain), in order to improve the spatial skills of architecture students and general visitors of this type of architectural landmarks.
KW - Design Architectural Education
KW - Indoor Location
KW - Mobile Indoor Content
KW - Student Mobile Usability
KW - Student Motivation
KW - User Behavior
KW - Virtual Reality
KW - Visualization
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85028760004&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.4018/IJTHI.2017100104
DO - 10.4018/IJTHI.2017100104
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85028760004
SN - 1548-3908
VL - 13
SP - 50
EP - 61
JO - International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction
JF - International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction
IS - 4
ER -