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Haute école de gestion de Genève

Can Augmented Reality enhance tourist experience by regulating visitor flows in the Swiss city of Lucerne ?

Bouchardy, Mathilde ; Montandon, Nicolas (Dir.)

Mémoire de bachelor : Haute école de gestion de Genève, 2020 ; TDIBM 94.

The aim of this thesis is to find a solution to enhance the experience of tourists visiting the Swiss city of Lucerne. The extensive research carried out as part of the thesis suggests that the development of a state-of-the-art Augmented Reality (AR) application for mobile phones could be a solution. It could provide tourists with a personalized itinerary of the city centre according to their...

Université de Fribourg

Estimating glacier-bed overdeepenings as possible sites of future lakes in the de-glaciating Mont Blanc massif (Western European Alps)

Magnin, F. ; Haeberli, W. ; Linsbauer, Andreas ; Deline, P. ; Ravanel, L.

In: Geomorphology, 2020, vol. 350, p. 106913

De-glaciating high mountain areas result in new landscapes of bedrock and debris where permafrost can degrade, persist or even newly form in cases, and of new lakes in glacier bed overdeepenings (GBOs) becoming ice-free. These landscapes with new lakes in close neighborhood to over-steepened and perennially frozen slopes are prone to chain reaction processes (e.g. rock-ice avalanches into...