UNESCO Research Chair Digital Twins
View ProjectThe Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) is engaged in theoretical and applied multidisciplinary research concerned with the integration of new and emerging digital technologies into non- or semi-digital workflows. We collaborate with public, private, and not-for-profit partners on projects that address diverse — but related — research challenges in the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations (AECO) industry, biomedicine, economic development, forensic evidence, and heritage conservation.
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CIMS researchers Stephen Fai and Mario Santana have established two training/internship programs - NSERC Create Heritage Engineering and SSHRC New Paradigm / New Tools for Architectural Heritage in Canada. Both programs support the development of highly qualified personnel (HQP) in the critical understanding and ethical use of new and emerging digital technologies for the conservation and management of our architectural heritage.
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The Multimedia Inventory of Architectural Heritage (MIAH) brings together academics, heritage professionals, archivists, and industry leaders in software and computing to work as partners in the development of an innovative, online knowledge base that provides the tools necessary for integrative research on both tangible and intangible qualities related to the fabrication of our architectural heritage.
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