[4eyes] "You Are Here": Augmenting London with historical photographs and facts

Tobias Hollerer holl at cs.ucsb.edu
Wed May 26 13:27:02 PDT 2010


http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/MuseumOfLondon/Resources/app/you-are-here-app/index.html

"Select a destination from our London map or use your GPS
to locate an image near you. Hold your camera up to the
present day street scene and see the same London location
appear on your screen, offering you a window through time.
Want to know more? Simply tap the information button for
historical facts..."

Some example AR overlays are shown
via: http://gizmodo.com/5547236/strolling-through-19th-century-london-today

Jon, Cha, Chris - may be worth a reference in our ISWC submission.
I haven't tried it yet myself (UK app store) so I can't really say
how much they make use panoramas if at all, but if they don't, they
should :)

Cheers,

	Tobias

-- 
Tobias Hollerer
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5110

holl at cs.ucsb.edu, Office: (805)284-9395, Fax: (805)893-8553


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