Publications by Beatrice Vaienti

Paris and Jerusalem Maps Text Dataset

Isabella Di Lenardo, Rémi Guillaume Petitpierre, Beatrice Vaienti

This dataset contains 82 annotated map samples from diverse historical city maps of Jerusalem and Paris, suitable for map text detection, recognition, and sequencing. ...

Zenodo2025

Segmentation and Clustering of Local Planimetric Distortion Patterns in Historical Maps of Jerusalem

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo, Beatrice Vaienti

The advancement of computational tools for cartometric analysis has opened new avenues for the identification and understanding of stemmatic relationships between historical maps through the analysis of their planimetric distortions. The 19th-century Weste ...

MDPI AG2025

Reconstructing Saint Mark’s Square in Venice: A 4D Model with Point Cloud Integration for Analyzing Historiographical Hypotheses

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo, Paul Robert Guhennec, Beatrice Vaienti

This study explores the 4D reconstruction of part of the monumental heritage of St. Mark’s Square in Venice, contextualizing the modeling of its evolution in the broader field of digital historiography. The presented methodology is based on comparing the p ...

MDPI AG2025

Exploring cartographic genealogies through deformation analysis: case studies on ancient maps and synthetic data

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo, Beatrice Vaienti

This paper presents a new methodology for identifying copying relationships in maps through cartographic deformation analysis, and introduces a novel approach for the creation of synthetic datasets for evaluation. Challenging traditional approaches that co ...

Informa UK Limited2024

Tracing Cartographic Errors in the Western Representation of 19th Century Jerusalem

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo, Beatrice Vaienti

DH2024 Program Committee Chairs and Local Organizer Committee2024

From Automated Bootstrapping to Collaborative Editing: A Framework for 4D City Reconstruction

Rémi Guillaume Petitpierre, Paul Robert Guhennec, Beatrice Vaienti, Didier Louis Dupertuis

We propose a framework for the construction of 4D scientific models for cities of the past. It leverages both the use of computational methods for bootstrapping, and a collaborative interface for visualisation and edition. This permits to continuously enri ...

Zenodo2023

Machine-Learning-Enhanced Procedural Modeling for 4D Historical Cities Reconstruction

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo, Rémi Guillaume Petitpierre, Beatrice Vaienti

The generation of 3D models depicting cities in the past holds great potential for documentation and educational purposes. However, it is often hindered by incomplete historical data and the specialized expertise required. To address these challenges, we p ...

2023

A data structure for scientific models of historical cities: extending the CityJSON format

Isabella Di Lenardo, Paul Robert Guhennec, Beatrice Vaienti

In the field of the 3D reconstruction of cities in the past there is a raising interest in the creation of models that are not just geometrical, but also informative, semantic and georeferenced. Despite the advancements that were done in the historical rec ...

Association for Computing Machinery2022