Accessibility, Natural User Interfaces and Interactions in Museums: The IntARSI Project

In a museum context, people have specific needs in terms of physical, cognitive, and social accessibility that cannot be ignored. Therefore, we need to find way make art culture accessible them through the aid Universal Design principles, advanced technologies, suitable interfaces contents. Integration such factors is priority Museums General Direction Italian Ministry Cultural Heritage, within wider strategy exploitation. accordance with this issue, IntARSI project, publicly funded, consists pre-evaluation report technical specifications for new concept museology applied Museum Civilization Rome (MuCIV). It relates planning multimedia, virtual, mixed reality applications based on “augmented” multisensory experience, innovative tangible user interfaces, storytelling techniques. An inclusive approach applied, taking into account attitudes wide audience different ages, cultural interests, skills, expectations, as well cognitive physical abilities.