Essays about: "museum visitor"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 40 essays containing the words museum visitor.

  1. 21. A case study on the effect of narrative in augmented reality experiences in museums

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ni Chen; [2018]
    Keywords : augmented reality; narrative; museum; visitor experience;

    Abstract : With the increasing popularity of using Augmented Reality (AR) as a new medium in museums, this thesis presented an empirical study to examine the visitors’ sense of presence in two types of AR experiences in museums, "informative" and "narrative". We developed two prototypes, both of which focused on delivering complementary information about a famous head statue at Medelhavsmuseet (the Mediterranean Museum of Stockholm). READ MORE

  3. 22. Use of augmented reality to increase learning in museums

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Emil Berzén; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : How can Augmented Reality (AR) be used in a museum to increase the learning aspects of the visit? This project proposes an AR application to be used in a science museum, with a special emphasis on exhibits involving animals. The prototypes are developed for a rainforest exhibition with animals running freely around the visitor. READ MORE

  4. 23. Multimodal Communication & Identity Building Through the Websites of French and Swedish Art Museums.

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Sofia Hovemyr; [2017-10-26]
    Keywords : Communication; Museum; Web design; Identity; France; Sweden; Culture; Design;

    Abstract : In this thesis the multimodal aspects of websites belonging to art museums from Sweden and France ( Nationalmuseum, Moderna Museet, Musée d’Art Moderne, and Louvre ) are analyzed in order to identify what could be improved in terms of an effective identity building and communication of the business to the potential visitor. Sweden and France are two nations with a relationship going long back, even so they are differing in many ways. READ MORE

  5. 24. Genetic analysis of the otter population (Lutra lutra) in Kristianstad’s Vattenrike Biosphere Reserve, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Sanne Bergman; [2017]
    Keywords : Conservation biology; DNA; Ecology; Microsatellites; Non-invasive capture-mark-recapture; Population bottleneck; Population monitoring; Threatened species; Bevarandebiologi; DNA; Ekologi; Genetisk flaskhals; Hotade arter; Mikrosatelliter; Icke-invasiv fångst- och återfångst; Populationsövervakning;

    Abstract : During the past century the Swedish otter (Lutra lutra) population showed a rapid decline in abundance and genetic diversity. Among the most affected areas was the southern province of Skåne. After prohibiting hunting of otters and banning harmful pollutants like PCB, Swedish populations slowly recovered. READ MORE

  6. 25. Digital archaeology : The embodied visitor experience

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

    Author : Nina Puhakka Frejvall; [2017]
    Keywords : digital archaeology; digital humanities; critical museology; visitor experience; multi-sensory experience; virtual reality; augmented reality;

    Abstract : Archaeology is a field which has been impacted greatly by digital technology; the new technological instruments are developing both academic research and public mediation. Digital archaeology has been available at the museum for some time, but immersive technologies are recent introductions, which offer new experiences for museum visitors. READ MORE