Department of Art and Media

Systems of Representation

The Systems of Representation seeks to make knowledge related to heritage tangible through the use of representation and digital media.
Systems of Representation Research Group

Our interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary work includes research projects and educational activities that bring together art, design, humanities, and science. The group  researches the use information and communications technologies (ICT) and Media for the dissemination and preservation of tangible and intangible heritage. Working with academic and heritage institutions, our goal is to engage in state-of-the art national and international research with industry and science partners.

We support doctoral studies, having three successfully completed DA thesis so far and several more in the works.

Topics of research include

  • Digital heritage
  • Knowledge communities
  • Simulations and historical reconstructions
  • 3D user interface design
  • Visualization methods and tools

For more information, visit http://sysrep.aalto.fi/

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