PEACH - Intelligent Interfaces for Museum Visits

Personal Experience with Active Cultural Heritage, PEACH, is a large, interdisciplinary development project that explores the use of novel technologies for physical museum visits. Led by teams from ITC-irst, Trento and DFKI, Saarbrücken, the research is a

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Advisory Board: Luigia Carlucci Aiello Franz Baader Wolfgang Bibel Leonard Bolc Craig Boutilier Ron Brachman Bruce G. Buchanan Anthony Cohn Artur d’Avila Garcez Luis Fariñas del Cerro Koichi Furukawa Georg Gottlob Patrick J. Hayes James A. Hendler Anthony Jameson Nick Jennings Aravind K. Joshi Hans Kamp Martin Kay Hiroaki Kitano Robert Kowalski Sarit Kraus Maurizio Lenzerini Hector Levesque John Lloyd

Alan Mackworth Mark Maybury Tom Mitchell Johanna D. Moore Stephen H. Muggleton Bernhard Nebel Sharon Oviatt Luis Pereira Lu Ruqian Stuart Russell Erik Sandewall Luc Steels Oliviero Stock Peter Stone Gerhard Strube Katia Sycara Milind Tambe Hidehiko Tanaka Sebastian Thrun Junichi Tsujii Kurt VanLehn Andrei Voronkov Toby Walsh Bonnie Webber

Oliviero Stock Massimo Zancanaro (Eds.) •

PEACH –

Intelligent Interfaces for Museum Visits

With 101 Figures , 32 in Color, and 16 Tables

Editors: Oliviero Stock Massimo Zancanaro ITC-irst Via Sommarive, 18 38050 Povo, Trento Italy [email protected] [email protected] Managing Editors: Prof. Dov M. Gabbay Augustus De Morgan Professor of Logic Department of Computer Science, King’s College London Strand, London WC2R 2LS, UK Prof. Dr. Jörg Siekmann Forschungsbereich Deduktions- und Multiagentensysteme, DFKI Stuhlsatzenweg 3, Geb. 43, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany

Cover image based on the “January” fresco in the Torre Aquila, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy

Library of Congress Control Number: 2007923181 ACM Computing Classification: H.1.2, H.5, I.2, I.3, I.4, I.7, J.5, K.3 ISSN 1611-2482 ISBN 978-3-540-68754-2 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable for prosecution under the German Copyright Law. Springer is a part of Springer Science+Business Media springer.com c Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2007  Printed in Germany The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Typesetting: by the editors Production: Integra Software Services Pvt. Ltd., India Cover Design: KünkelLopka, Heidelberg Printed on acid-free paper

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Preface

This book reports the main results of the Personal Experience with Active Cultural Heritage (PEACH) project, whose goal w