Revisiting Ajanta Project (IDC, IIT Mumbai)
To develop a deep understanding of the importance of the Ajanta caves and through it, the many historical monuments across India and explore how it can be integrated into the development of our country and our people.
Creation and dissemination of a Knowledge base to students, tourists, professionals.
Facilitating various design interventions as identified and deemed important for this heritage monument.
This project deals with
- Creating a database for the virtual reality application
- Developing the application
Main tasks:
1- Creating content for the virtual reality app ‘Revisiting Ajanta’.
App link: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.Ajanta_unity.development
Samples:
High resolution stitched images of the panel
Line drawings of the panel
360 panoramas of the cave
Snapshots from the app.
2- Developing method and pipeline for 3d digital archiving for monuments
Images from the photogrammetry workflow:
photogrammetry tests from other sites:
Images from the scan data workflow:
Software: Photoscan, Zbrush, Maya, Mudbox, Unity, Photoshop, Autopano, Pointools, Geomagic Studio
