Space, Time, Place: Third International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, 17th-21st August 2009, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India 9781407306599, 9781407336572

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Space, Time, Place: Third International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, 17th-21st August 2009, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
 9781407306599, 9781407336572

Table of contents :
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Introduction
Preface
Acknowledgements
Remote Sensing and the Humanities
Identifying, Mapping and Managing the Unmanageable:the Implications of Long Term Multi-Sensor Research into the Archaeology of the Vale of Pickering, Yorkshire, England
Session 1: Aerial Archaeology: Satellite
Pushing the Envelope for Satellite Archaeology in Egypt: Quickbird Feature Detection, Predictive Site Modeling, and Thermal Site Signatures
High-Resolution, Multi-Spectral Satellite Imagery and Extensive Archaeological Prospection: Case Studies from Apulia, Italy and Kazanluk, Bulgaria
Archaeological Remote Sensing Approach in Honduras. A Project for Cultural Heritage and Human Habitats Protection
Integrating SAR Data and Hyperspectral Analysis for the Archaeological Survey of the Segeda City, Spain
Wavelet Based Feature Extraction and Classification Using Differential Evolution
Remote Sensing of Ancient Maya Land Use Features at Caracol, Belize Related to Tropical Rainforest Structure
A Study for Analyzing the Impact of Wavelet Scalingon Satellite Data Classification
Western Han Landscape and Remote Sensing Applications at Xi’an (China)
Session 2: Aerial Archaeology: Aerial Photography and Airborne Scanning
Terrestrial Remote Sensing in Archaeology
Ground-Based Icing Condition Remote Sensing System Definition
The Role of Aerial Photographs in the Interpretation of Iron Age Communities in Eastern Scotland
Historic Aerial Photographs for Archaeology and Heritage Management
Towards an Improved Archaeological Record Through the Use of Airborne Laser Scanning
LiDAR Surveys of Ancient Landscapes in SW Germany: Assessment of Archaeological Features Under Forests and Attempts for Automatic Pattern Recognition
Application of Multispectral Remote Sensing Imagery in Detection of Enclosure Walls of Ancient Settlements in South India
Interpreting Aerial Images – Developing Best Practice
Worldview: The Importance of Diversity in Human (spatial) Thinking
To Reconcile Fire and Water? Some Discourse Issues on the Interpretation of Aerial Images (and Not Only)
Geomatics Techniques for the 3D Documentation and Visualization of Archaeological Building
Session 3: 3D Remote Sensing: Cyper Archaeology and Landscapes Visualization Through the Time
Digital Videography: Recording, Preserving,and Disseminating Archaeological Data
Digital Photo Documentation of Murals at Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjavur: A Tool for Art Historians
The Importance of Precision in Georeferencing Demonstrated in the Case Study of Archaeological GIS of Chitradurga, Karnataka
Semi-Automated Data Capture and Image Processing: New Routes to Interactive 3D models
CENOBIUM – Putting Together the Romanesque Cloister Capitals of the Mediterranean Region
The Virtual Museum of the Western Han Dynasty: 3D Documentation and Interpretation
Session 4: Cultural and Natural Sites Resource Management: Sustainability, Utility and Management of Heritage Sites
The ‘Cultural Heritage Map of Apulia’ Project
Remote Sensing and GIS Application in the Management and Conservation of Heritage Properties at Agra
Digital Documentation of Buddhist sites in Tamil Nadu
Conservation and Environmental Issues of Taj Mahal
Use of Re-Projected Photos in the Conservation of the Livonian Order’s Castle in Cesis (Latvia)
Damage Documentation on Shore Temple, Mamallapuram, India
Rethinking Culture and Heritage: Cultural and Natural Heritage in NSW and Southern India
Culture of Excavation and Sculptural Geometry of the Ground
A Forgotten Heritage: Impact Assessment Studies at Prehistoric Sites in Tamil Nadu
Heritage Management of Mattancherry Palace, Kochi, Kerala (India) - A Case Study
Pattanam Excavations and Explorations 2007 & 2008: An Overview
Resolution Invariant Content-Based Retrieval of Artistic Images
Socio-Economic Impact Analysis as a Strategic Management Tool for Cultural Heritage Sites
Geospatial Database of Ahichchatra Using Geoinformatics Techniques
Geoarchaeology of Central West Coast of India
Session 5: Integrated Remote Sensing Technologies for the Interpretation of Landscape Ecosystems: Confronting Scales of Detail
Detection and Excavation of Remains of Underground Burial by Geophysics and Remote Sensing Methods
Reconstruction Possibilities of the Ancient Roman Villas – Based on Air Photographs, Geodesical and Geophysical Surveys
Application of Integrated Digital Technologies in the Study of Settlement Archaeology of Kausambi Region
Investigating Megalithic Astronomy: The Role of Remote Sensing
Chronological Aspects of Functioning of the Set of Early Mediaeval North Indian Epigraphic Sources
The Archaeology of Ritual Spaces and the Temples at Aihole, Karnataka
Applications of Archaeological Remote Sensing in Cambodia: An Overview of Angkor and Beyond
Archaeology and Landscape Features in Magnetometer Data
Session 6: Digital Cultural Atlases (Projects and Prototypes) And Cultural Atlas Components (Gazetteers, Time-Periods, Biography and Social Networks, Thesauri, Technical Infrastructure, Content Sources and Display Models)
Digital Historical Atlas of South India
Documentation and Visualization of Archaeological Data
Mapping Archaeological Sites of Tamil Nadu
An ‘Encyclopaedia of Cultural Heritage’? The Encyclopedia of Life as a Model for a Comprehensive, Online Archaeological Database
Computer Tools for Creation of Electronic Atlases of the Historical Monuments State
Dynamic Mapping of Migration and Settlement Patterns of Communities- Challenges and Issues
Management of Material Heritage Information: Structured Repository for Travelers Annotations Over a Qualified Caravanserais Inventory
SITA (South Indian Temples Archives): A digital Data-Base for Iconography, Architecture and Epigraphy in the Pondicherry Centre of the École française d’Extrême-Orient
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