Architecture / Mimarlık

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    Ai Applications in Cultural Heritage Preservation: Technologcal Advancements for the Conservation
    (2023) Akyol, Gamze; Avcı, Ali Berkay
    The protection of cultural heritage is very important for preserving the historical heritage of societies and for the continuation of cultural diversity. The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has opened new horizons for innovative and efficient protection methods in this field. This study examines literature examples of applications of artificial intelligence in the preservation of cultural heritage, focusing on its impact on the digitization, documentation, analysis, restoration and preservation of cultural artifacts and historical sites. Artificial intelligence technologies are revolutionizing the digitization and documentation of cultural heritage assets. Automated scanning, 3D modeling, and virtual reality applications facilitate the creation of accurate digital copies, increasing accessibility for researchers, educators, and the public. In the field of conservation, artificial intelligence algorithms play a crucial role in identifying damage and formulating targeted restoration plans for deteriorated artifacts and structures. Using AI, image recognition and pattern detection, it assists experts in preserving sensitive artworks and archaeological items. AI also contributes to the protection of cultural heritage sites by addressing physical effects through environmental monitoring. AI-powered sensors and data analytics detect potential risks such as temperature changes, humidity fluctuations and air pollution, enabling timely response to reduce environmental impacts. Thanks to artificial intelligence, necessary precautions can be taken before existing or potential risks damage the heritage. In conclusion, AI applications in cultural heritage preservation represent a significant advance in the conservation and reintegration of collective heritage. By balancing technological innovation with ethical concerns, cultural heritage can be preserved in a sustainable and inclusive way for future generations.
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    The Role of Digital Technologies in Enhancing Heritage Tourism
    (2023) Avcı, Ali Berkay; Akyol, Gamze
    Heritage tourism plays an important role in preserving cultural heritage and promoting local development. The advent of digital technologies has brought about a revolutionary transformation in the conservation and tourism of cultural heritage, redefining the way heritage sites are experienced and shared across global audiences. This study presents a literature survey on the role of digital technologies in developing the heritage tourism sector. The literature review highlights the difficulties of traditional documentation methods and the limitations in recording details of heritage artifacts. In response, digital techniques such as 3D scanning and photogrammetry emerged as essential and practical tools to create accurate and detailed representations of architectural structures and artifacts. These technologies enable remote access to heritage sites as a reliable way to share cultural heritage with a broader audience. In addition, the effect of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications on heritage tourism is emphasized in the study. Such digital technology applications encourage an engaging experience by allowing visitors to explore historical contexts and past civilizations virtually. In addition, the presentation of digital information on physical environments enriches the visitors' experience of making sense of heritage sites. Furthermore, the study demonstrates the importance of interactive multimedia exhibits and storytelling in interpreting heritage. These exhibitions blend traditional museum displays with digital technologies, enabling personalized exploration and enhancing bonding with cultural heritage. Online platforms, virtual tours, multilingual translations, and digital access initiatives play a significant role in appealing to diverse audiences, thus expanding the scope of heritage promotion. Overall, the study highlights the critical role that the integration of digital technologies into heritage tourism plays in preserving, presenting, and relating to cultural heritage.