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Proceedings of the 21st CAA conference held at Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, 3-8th April 1993.

Edited by John Wilcock and Kris Lockyear

Published in the BAR International Series (S598) by Tempvs Reparatvm, Oxford, UK, 1995.

 

CONTENTS

Image Processing

1. Paul Reilly         A management consultant's view of the present state     1–6
                       of CAA and some thoughts on its possible future
2. Steve Bullas        The CAA93 image processing competition                  7–17
   Mike Canter
   Mike Fletcher
   Martijn van Leusen
   Dick Spicer
3. Brian Collins et al The Dresden Frauenkirche: rebuilding the past           19–24
4. Peter Durham        Artefact matching and retreival using the Generalised   25–30
   Paul Lewis          Hough Transform
   Stephen Shennan
5. Irwin Rovner        Complex measurements made easy: morphometric analysis   31–37
                       of artefacts using Expert Vision Systems

Prospection and Survey Techniques

6. Vanessa S Blake     Remote sensing in underwater archaeology: simulation    39–44
                       of side scan sonar images using ray tracing techniques
7. Mike Fletcher &     Simulation of Ground Penetration Radar                  45–49
   Dick Spicer
8. Nick Rule           Some techniques for cost-effective three-dimensional    51–56
                       mapping of underwater sites

9. NP Sheen &          A simulation of anomolies to aid the interpretation of  57–63
   A Aspinal           magnetic data

Strategic Planning Issues

10. Nigel Clubb &      Information system strategies in national organisations 67–73
    Bill Startin       and the identification, legal protection and management
                       of the most important sites in England
11. NAR Lang           Recording and managing the national heritage            75–81
12. Diana M Murray     The management of archaeological information #150; a    83–87
                       strategy.
13. Malcolm Cooper &   Computers and the evolution of archaeological           89–94
    James Dixon        organisations
14. Ben Booth          Developing an information systems strategy for the      95–99
                       National Museum of Science and Industry

Excavation Recording and Analysis

15. Willem Beex        From excavation drawing to archaeological playground:   101–108
                       CAD applications for excavations
16. Irmela Herzog      Combining stratigraphic information and finds           109–114
17. Art Jonkers        A different perspective: spatial analysis of Hazendonk  115–125
                       unit C by layer reconstruction based dimension reduction
18. Hans Kamermans,    Who will make the drawings?                             127–131
    Marten Verbruggen &
    Jan Albert Schenk
19. Peter Main         Using a three-dimensional digitiser and CAD software to 133–141
    Tony Higgins,      record and reconstruct a Bronze Age fissure burial
    Andrew Walter,
    Alison Roberts,
    Morven Leese

Spatial analysis and area studies

20. Genevieve Lucet &  A computerised register of pre-Hispanic architecture    145–148
    Claudia Lupone
21. Paul Miller        The York archaeological assessment: computer modelling  149–154
                       of Urban deposits in the City of York
22. John Peterson &    A GIS study of potential traces of a Roman cadastre     155–160
    VJ Rayward Smith   and soil types in Romney Marsh
23. Zoran Stancic      A GIS-based analysis of Later Prehistoric settlement    161–164
    Janez Dular        patterns in Dolenjska, Slovenia
    Vincent Gaffney &
    Snesa Tecco-Hvala

Statistics and Trace Element Analysis

24. Juan A Barcelo     Back-propogation algorithms to compute similarity       165–176
                       relationships among archaeological artefacts
25. Hilary EM Cool     Finds from the fortress: artefacts, buildings and       177–182
    Mike J Baxter      correspondence analysis
26. Jeremy W Huggett   Numerical techniques for burial analysis                183–190
27. John Wilcock       Analysis of multidimensional matrices for               191–197
                       archaeological data
28. SJ Fleming,        Glassmaking at Geoy Tepe (Azerbaijan) during the early  199–204
    LA Bedal &         2nd millennium bc: a study of blue colourants using
    CP Swann           PIXE spectrometry
29. B Scaife,          Clay resources at early Chinese kiln sites: the search  205–210
    SJ Fleming &       for a reliable INAA fingerprint
    RGV Hancock

Computer Aided Learning in Archaeology

30. Stephen G Bullas   Archaeological geophysics for mere mortals: the use of  211–215
                       GEOSPAN© in archaeological training and site assessment
31. Ewan Campbell      The development of a CAL multimedia tutorial system for 217–220
                       archaeology undergraduate teaching
32. Jeremy W Huggett   A computer-based turorial workbench                     221–224
33. Roger Martlew      Deus ex machina: studying archaeology by computer       225–228

Recording techniques for the conservation and preservation of standing buildings

34. David Batchelor    AutoCAD #150; 'The beast of Bolsover' (a sequel to      231–235
                       'Into battle with AutoCAD')
35. Christopher Binney Survey data enhancement and interpretive works for the  237–244
    Jason Brown        recording and conservation of Pendragon Castle
    Sonia Ely
    James Quartermaine &
    Jason Wood
36. Claudia Lupone &   A methodology for recording pre-Hispanic mural          245–248
    Genevieve Lucet    paintings
37. Deborah Kemp       Personal computer-based three-dimensional               249–254
                       reconstruction modelling of standing buildings
38. Robert Tavernor    Architectural history and computing: developing a new   255–257
                       discipline
39. Ross WA Dallas     GIS principles applied to an English country house:     259–262
    D Parker           the Brodsworth Hall project
    DW Hilder

Postscript

40. Paul Reilly        Memorable moments from the annals of CAA                263–266