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Computer applications and quantitative methods in archaeology, 1991 / edited by Gary Lock & Jonathan Moffett ; with John Castleford ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Lock, G. R. (Gary R.) | Moffett, Jonathan D | Castleford, John | Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (1991 : University of Oxford)Material type: TextTextSeries: BAR international series ; 577. | Computer applications and quantitative methods in archaeology ; 1991.Publication details: Oxford : Tempus Repartum, 1992. Description: ix, 225 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cmISBN: 0860547302Other title: CAA 1991Subject(s): Archaeology -- Data processing -- Congresses | Archaeology -- Statistical methods -- Congresses | Archaeology -- Methodology -- CongressesGenre/Form: Conference papers and proceedingsLOC classification: CC80.4 | .C65 1992
Contents:
Beyond the relational database: managing the variety and complexity of archaeological data / Nick Ryan -- The archaeological database - new relations? / P.N. Cheetham & J.G.B. Haigh -- The British Archaeological Bibliography / Michael Hayworth -- Programming an intelligent database in hypertext / Juan A. Barceló -- Computers and social history: building a database from medieval tax-registers for improved information retrieval in Göttingen / Helge Steenweg -- Object-oriented design for excavation simulation programming / Leonor Barroca & Sebastian Rahtz -- An experiment in electronic exchange and publication of archaeological field data / Neel Smith -- REDATO: An archaeological database system with geographical analysis / Kazumasa Ozawa --Sites and monuments records in England - theory and practice / Neil Lang & Steve Stead -- Geographic information systes and archaeology / Kenneth L. Kvamme -- Towards a new archaeological information system in the Netherlands / I.M. Roorda & R. Wiemer -- Further structuring of the ArchéoDATA System / Daniel Arroyo-Bishop -- Archaeology, GIS, and the time dimension / John Castleford -- Abstract data structures for GIS applications in archaeology / Clive Ruggles.
Diodorus Siculus and the island of Hvar, Dalmatia / Vincent Gaffney & Zoran Stančić -- Terrian form analysis of archaeological location through geographical information systems / Kenneth L. Kvamme -- Quantitative methods in the 1990s / Clive Orton -- Archaeological uses of the biplot / M.J. Baxter -- Fourier analysis of field boundaries / John Peterson -- Radial basis functions and archaeological surfaces / J.G.B. Haigh -- Measuring the condition of museum collections / Suzanne Keene & Clive Orton -- Relational description, similarity and classification of complex archaeological entities / Costis Dallas -- Reconstructing stratigraphy / François Djindjian & Vanda Vitali -- The application of some mathematical-statistical methods for the analysis of Slavis pottery / Anna Tirpáková & Ivona Vlkolinská -- The Rozoy Numerical Ordination and Seriation program package for the analysis of nominal data matrices with MS-DOS personal computers / J.-G. Rozoy ... [et al.] -- Automatic grid balancing in geophysical survey / J.G.B. Haigh -- An inexpensive PC-based imaging system for applications in archaeology / W. Booth, S.S. Ipson & J.G.B. Haigh -- A PC-based program to display surface data / S. Laflin & N. Perry -- Do-it-yourself reconstruction modelling / Gill Chapman -- Visualising ancient Greece: computer graphics in the Sacred Way Project / J. Cornforth ... [et al.].
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Spine title : CAA 1991.

"CAA 91 was held at the University of Oxford from 25-27th March 1991"--P. ix.

At head of title : CAA91.

Includes bibliographical references.

Beyond the relational database: managing the variety and complexity of archaeological data / Nick Ryan -- The archaeological database - new relations? / P.N. Cheetham & J.G.B. Haigh -- The British Archaeological Bibliography / Michael Hayworth -- Programming an intelligent database in hypertext / Juan A. Barceló -- Computers and social history: building a database from medieval tax-registers for improved information retrieval in Göttingen / Helge Steenweg -- Object-oriented design for excavation simulation programming / Leonor Barroca & Sebastian Rahtz -- An experiment in electronic exchange and publication of archaeological field data / Neel Smith -- REDATO: An archaeological database system with geographical analysis / Kazumasa Ozawa --Sites and monuments records in England - theory and practice / Neil Lang & Steve Stead -- Geographic information systes and archaeology / Kenneth L. Kvamme -- Towards a new archaeological information system in the Netherlands / I.M. Roorda & R. Wiemer -- Further structuring of the ArchéoDATA System / Daniel Arroyo-Bishop -- Archaeology, GIS, and the time dimension / John Castleford -- Abstract data structures for GIS applications in archaeology / Clive Ruggles.

Diodorus Siculus and the island of Hvar, Dalmatia / Vincent Gaffney & Zoran Stančić -- Terrian form analysis of archaeological location through geographical information systems / Kenneth L. Kvamme -- Quantitative methods in the 1990s / Clive Orton -- Archaeological uses of the biplot / M.J. Baxter -- Fourier analysis of field boundaries / John Peterson -- Radial basis functions and archaeological surfaces / J.G.B. Haigh -- Measuring the condition of museum collections / Suzanne Keene & Clive Orton -- Relational description, similarity and classification of complex archaeological entities / Costis Dallas -- Reconstructing stratigraphy / François Djindjian & Vanda Vitali -- The application of some mathematical-statistical methods for the analysis of Slavis pottery / Anna Tirpáková & Ivona Vlkolinská -- The Rozoy Numerical Ordination and Seriation program package for the analysis of nominal data matrices with MS-DOS personal computers / J.-G. Rozoy ... [et al.] -- Automatic grid balancing in geophysical survey / J.G.B. Haigh -- An inexpensive PC-based imaging system for applications in archaeology / W. Booth, S.S. Ipson & J.G.B. Haigh -- A PC-based program to display surface data / S. Laflin & N. Perry -- Do-it-yourself reconstruction modelling / Gill Chapman -- Visualising ancient Greece: computer graphics in the Sacred Way Project / J. Cornforth ... [et al.].