The VASCO Publications

You will find under this section the various publications of the VASCO project.

We encourage you to visit this page in the coming months to find out the latest scientific papers, videos, pictures and presentations about the VASCO project.

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  • The VASCO Success Story!

    Following the completion of the VASCO project, which ended in May 2017 with an "Excellent" mark, the European Commission flaged VASCO as a success story and released an article in its Horizon - The EU Research & Innovation Magazine

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  • New VASCO press release

    DIGINEXT is proud to announce a press release from the European Commission presenting its VASCO project for both the study and evaluation of the security of sensitive buildings using virtual reality technologies: http://cordis.europa.eu/result/rcn/201298_en.html

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  • Holographic visualization

    The HolLens augmented reality headset has been integrated into the VASCO project thanks to Immersion. Discover is capacities and use for the project in the following video:
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  • Discover VASCO in Action !

    The VASCO consortium is proud to present the project results in a video, explaining the context and the process of planning and assessing security concepts and measures for government buildings, critical infrastructures and mass gatherings.
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  • Training Strategic Leaders

    Exploring Emerging Technologies for Training Strategic Leaders. In this and the following chapter, ways in which mature and emerging technologies can help to make crisis management training and exercises more effective, efficient, and better adapted to the

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  • Siggraph Asia 2016

    5-8 December - Macao

    Recent advances in acquisition, reconstruction and exploration of indoor environments with the aid of mobile devices will be presented at SIGGRAPH Asia Symposium on Mobile Graphics and Interactive Applications, in Macao, on December 5-8,

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  • ACVR 2016 : Indoor Structures

    VASCO was present at the Fourth International Workshop on Assistive Computer Vision and Robotics (ACVPR 2016) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands - on October 9th, 2016. The presented research results were focused on indoor visualisation, more information available below

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  • VASCO @ ISCRAM-med

    Results of the VASCO project have been presented at the 3rd International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response And Management in Mediterannern Countries (ISCRAM-Med 2016) in Madrid, Spain, in October 26-28, 2016. For those who couldn't

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  • Omnidirectional image capture

    Research results of the VASCO project focusing on indoor reconstruction has been selected for a publication and presentation at the IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision ! It will be held March 7-9, 2016 at the

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  • VASCO @ ISCRAM 2016 !

    The VASCO project will present its first results at the The 13th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM 2016) which will be take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in May 22-25,

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  • Brief your intervention

    Discover the VASCO system to plan and brief your interventions by watching the following video.
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  • Explore Maps

    ExploreMaps: Efficient Construction and Ubiquitous Exploration of Panoramic View Graphs of Complex 3D Environments We introduce a novel efficient technique for automatically transforming a generic renderable 3D scene into a simple graph representation named ExploreMaps, where nodes…
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  • Effective Mobile Mapping

    Effective Mobile Mapping of Multi-room Indoor Structures We present a system to easily capture building interiors and automatically generate floor plans scaled to their metric dimensions. The proposed approach is able to manage scenes not necessarily limited…
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  • Building an IT Platform

    Building an IT Platform for Strategic Crisis Management Preparation This paper presents the result of the work achieved in the frame of three successive European Projects, which aimed to build an innovative system to assist security managers…
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  • Stereo-browsing

    Stereo-browsing from Calibrated Cameras Modern Structure-from-Motion (SfM) methods enable the registration of a set of cameras and the reconstruction of the corresponding sparse point cloud of the object/location depicted in the input images. Despite the quality of…
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  • Interactive Mapping

    Interactive mapping of indoor building structures through mobile devices We present a practical system to map and reconstruct multi-room indoor structures using the sensors commonly available in commodity smartphones. Our approach combines and extends state-of-the-art results to…
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  • European Union Magazine

    EU Research for a Secure Society May 2014

    VASCO / Virtual Studio for Security Concepts and Operations

    Project objectives:

    The concentrated localisation of government

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