See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: http://www.researchgate.net/publication/271530318 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis TECHNICAL REPORT · AUGUST 2013 DOI: 10.13140/2.1.3418.6564 DOWNLOADS VIEWS 102 28 5 AUTHORS, INCLUDING: Francesca Pozzi Michela Ott Italian National Research Council Italian National Research Council 97 PUBLICATIONS 205 CITATIONS 193 PUBLICATIONS 291 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE SEE PROFILE Francesca Dagnino Alessandra Antonaci Italian National Research Council Italian National Research Council 33 PUBLICATIONS 24 CITATIONS 15 PUBLICATIONS 7 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE SEE PROFILE Available from: Francesca Pozzi Retrieved on: 06 July 2015 Project Title: i-Treasures: Intangible Treasures – Capturing the Intangible Cultural Heritage and Learning the Rare Know- How of Living Human Treasures Contract No: FP7-ICT-2011-9-600676 Instrument: Large Scale Integrated Project (IP) Thematic Priority: ICT for access to cultural resources Start of project: 1 February 2013 Duration: 48 months D2.1 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis Due date of 1 August 2013 deliverable: Actual submission 6 August 2013 date: Version: 2nd version of D2.1 Main Authors: Francesca Pozzi (ITD-CNR), Marilena Alivizatou (UCL), Michela Ott (ITD-CNR), Francesca Dagnino (ITD-CNR), Alessandra Antonaci (ITD-CNR) D2.1 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis i-Treasures ICT-600676 Project funded by the European Community under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. Project ref. number ICT-600676 i-Treasures - Intangible Treasures – Capturing the Project title Intangible Cultural Heritage and Learning the Rare Know- How of Living Human Treasures Deliverable title First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis Deliverable number D2.1 Deliverable version Version 2 Previous version(s) Version 1 Contractual date of delivery 1 August 2013 Actual date of delivery 6 August 2013 Deliverable filename Del_2_1_FINAL2.doc Nature of deliverable R Dissemination level PU Number of pages 175 Workpackage WP 2 Partner responsible ITD-CNR Author(s) Matine Adda-Decker (CNRS), Marilena Alivizatou (UCL), Samer Al Kork (UPMC), Angélique Amelot (CNRS), Alessandra Antonaci (ITD-CNR), George Apostolidis (AUTH), Nicolas Audibert (CNRS), Vasilis Charisis (AUTH), Marius Cotescu (ACAPELA), Lise Crevier-Buchman (CNRS), Francesca Dagnino (ITD-CNR), Bruce Denby (UPMC), Olivier Deroo (ACAPELA), Kosmas Dimitropoulos (CERTH), Cécile Fougeron (CNRS), Vasso Gatziaki (UOM), Cédric Gendrot (CNRS), Alina Glushkova (UOM), Nikos Grammalidis (CERTH), Leontios Hadjileontiadis (AUTH), Anastasios Katos (UOM), Alexandros Kitsikidis (CERTH), Ioannis Kompatsiaris (CERTH), George Kourvoulis (UOM), Gwenaelle Lo Bue (CNRS), Athanasios Manitsaris (UOM), Sotiris Manitsaris (ARMINES/ENSMP), Del_2_1_FINAL2.doc Page 2 of 175 D2.1 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis i-Treasures ICT-600676 Dimitris Manousis (UOM), Spiros Nikolopoulos (CERTH), Michela Ott (ITD-CNR), Stavros Panas (AUTH), Xrysa Papadaniil (AUTH), Savvas Pavlidis (UOM), Claire Pillot- Loiseau (CNRS), Francesca Pozzi (ITD-CNR), Thierry Ravet (UMONS), George Sergiadis (AUTH), Mauro Tavella (ITD-CNR), Joëlle Tilmanne (UMONS), Filareti Tsalakanidou (CERTH), Viki Tsekouropoulou (UOM), Jacqueline Vaissière (CNRS), Leny Vinceslas (CNRS), Christina Volioti (UOM), Erdal Yilmaz (TT/Sobee Studios). Editor Francesca Pozzi (ITD-CNR) EC Project Officer Alina Senn Abstract The document analyzes and describes the ‘intangible’ artistic expressions chosen by the project as use cases and defines the basic requirements of the i-Treasures system that will be developed to support information, preservation and education of these intangible heritages. Keywords Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH), preservation, education, technology. Del_2_1_FINAL2.doc Page 3 of 175 D2.1 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis i-Treasures ICT-600676 Signatures Written by Responsibility- Company Date Francesca WP2 Leader (ITD-CNR) 16/07/2013 Pozzi Verified by Francesca WP2 Leader (ITD-CNR) 02/08/2013 Pozzi Approved by Nikos Coordinator (CERTH) 05/08/2013 Grammaliis Yiannis (Ioannis) Quality Manager (CERTH) 05/08/2013 Kompatsiaris Del_2_1_FINAL2.doc Page 4 of 175 D2.1 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis i-Treasures ICT-600676 Table of Contents 1. Executive summary ........................................................................................................... 8 2. Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 9 2.1 Purpose and structure of the document .................................................................... 9 2.2 Brief introduction to the i-Treasures project .............................................................. 9 2.3 ICHs considered in the project: an overview ........................................................... 10 2.4 Focus on Work Package 2 ...................................................................................... 12 3. Overall methodology for the definition of the i-Treasures Requirements ....................... 15 4. State of the art review ..................................................................................................... 18 4.1 Methodology and Objectives ................................................................................... 18 4.2 Safeguarding Intangible Heritage ............................................................................ 19 4.2.1 The Approach and Projects of UNESCO ......................................................... 19 4.2.2 Community-Focused Approaches to Safeguarding Intangible Heritage ......... 21 4.3 Modern Technologies in the Transmission and Documentation of Intangible Heritage ............................................................................................................................... 23 4.3.1 Facial Expression Analysis .............................................................................. 24 4.3.1.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 24 4.3.1.2 Key projects and applications .................................................................. 27 4.3.1.3 Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Preservation and Transmission ...... 29 4.3.2 Vocal Tract Sensing and Modeling .................................................................. 30 4.3.2.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 30 4.3.2.2 Key Projects and applications ................................................................. 31 4.3.2.3 Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Preservation ................................... 32 4.3.3 Motion capture - Body and Gesture Recognition ............................................ 33 4.3.3.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 33 4.3.3.2 Key Projects and applications & Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Transmission and Preservation .................................................................................. 37 4.3.4 Encephalogram Analysis ................................................................................. 40 4.3.4.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 40 4.3.4.2 Key Projects and applications ................................................................. 41 4.3.4.3 Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Preservation and Transmission ...... 45 4.3.5 Semantic Multimedia Analysis ......................................................................... 46 4.3.5.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 46 4.3.5.2 Key Projects and applications ................................................................. 47 4.3.5.3 Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Preservation and Transmission ...... 51 4.3.6 3D Visualization of Intangible Heritage ............................................................ 53 4.3.6.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 53 4.3.6.2 Key Projects and applications ................................................................. 54 4.3.6.3 Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Preservation and Transmission ...... 57 4.3.7 Text to Song .................................................................................................... 57 Del_2_1_FINAL2.doc Page 5 of 175 D2.1 First Report on User Requirements Identification and Analysis i-Treasures ICT-600676 4.3.7.1 Introduction .............................................................................................. 57 4.3.7.2 Key Projects and applications ................................................................. 58 4.3.7.3 Possible Use in Intangible Heritage Preservation and Transmission ...... 61 4.4 Results and Way Forward: Emerging requirements ................................................ 62 5. Knowledge domain definition .......................................................................................... 64 5.1 Objectives and rationale .......................................................................................... 64 5.2 Experts’ and Users’ Groups setting up ...................................................................