Immersive Technologies

This paper explores the potential of metaverse technology for the preservation of cultural heritage while acknowledging the obstacles that come with its implementation. It begins by highlighting the importance of safeguarding cultural heritage amidst the backdrop of globalization and technological advancements. The emergence of immersive technologies which include Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and the Metaverse, is then introduced as a promising solution to address this challenge. The paper emphasises the transformative power of the metaverse in revitalising our interactions with digital content. Nevertheless, it also identifies various challenges associated with employing metaverse technology for cultural preservation. These challenges encompass technical limitations, ethical considerations regarding cultural representation and ownership, as well as concerns about privacy, data security, and digital rights management. Despite these hurdles, the research advocates for the utilization of immersive technology to protect and celebrate cultural heritage. It underscores the necessity for collaboration among stakeholders, such as technology developers, cultural institutions, communities, and policymakers, to tackle these challenges and ensure responsible and ethical preservation practices.

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Revolutionizing Events

Thomas

2024

Advances in Hospitality, Tourism, and the Services Industry

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The rapid progress of technology has introduced a period in which robots are progressively becoming essential contributors in several facets of human life. Amidst the current worldwide pandemic and increasing desire for creative and interactive encounters, facilitating the inclusion of robots into events has become a captivating and transforming trend. In the past few years, hybridized and online gatherings have gained popularity owing to developments in communication technology and the need for flexible audience engagement across various geographical areas. The research explores the many capabilities of robots in event environments, including interactive companionship as well as event logistics and administration. The study also discusses the ethical implications and difficulties that arise from incorporating robots into events, such as concerns around privacy, security, and inclusion, in light of ongoing technological advancements. This chapter pursues to make available valuable perceptions to the present state of robotic technology and its thinkable future advancements.

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Immersive Technologies

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Revolutionizing Events

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