Chair: Leif Isaksen

• A Very Short Introduction to the Semantic Web
  Leif Isaksen, Graeme Earl, Kirk Martinez
• Methodology for CIDOC CRM Based Data Integration With Spatial Data
  Gerald Hiebel, Klaus Hanke, Ingrid Hayek
• ArchaeoKM: Managing Archaeological Data Through Archaeological Knowledge
  Ashish Karmacharya
• Semantic Technologies for Archaeology Resources: Results from the STAR Project
  Ceri Binding, Keith May, Renato Souza, Douglas Tudhope, Andreas Vlachidis
• Recent Developments in the ArcheoInf Project – Towards an Ontology of Archaeology
  Matthias Lang, Holger Türk

Thursday April 8th, 9.30h, Room Andalucia II

Chair: Stephen Steads

• A Library of Parametric Classical Architectural Elements Using Geometric Descriptive Language (GDL)
  Maurice Martin Murphy, Eugene E McGovern, Sara S Pavia
• Making access to the invisible: content for the creation of a virtual gallery
  Archondia Polyzoudi, Stamatis Tzelepis
• Historic Building Information Modelling A Virtual Learning Tool
  Maurice Martin Murphy, Lloyd S Scott
• Non-intrusive surveying of a prehistoric site (Iepuresti Giurgiu County): from the air at the ground level and beneath the ground
  Raluca Kogalniceanu, Alexandru Morintz, Christine Markussen
• Application of logical geostatistical into an archaeological spatial problematic: Spatial dynamic into fortifications of the desert as a place of power in Argentine Pampas in Nineteenth Century.
  Alfredo Maximiano Castillejo, Facundo Gómez Romero
• Study and analysis of underwater heritage of Santa Catarina Island (Praia dos Ingleses) Brazil
  Alexandra Figueiredo, Cláudio Monteiro, Alexandre Viana, Marcelo Lebarbenchon Moura e Francisco Silva Noelli.
• Computer Vision Techniques for Multiview Reconstruction from Overlapping Images
  Benjamin Ducke

Thursday April 8th, 14.30h, Room Seminario I

Chair: Mercedes Farjas

• Learning Tools for Laser Scanner Data: Wiimote and Irpen
  Dante Abate, Graziano Furini, Silvio Migliori, Samuele Pierattini
• From artistic data to anthropological interpretation: techniques and limitations of 3D surface data in anthropology
  Alexandre Bourdeu
• 3D Scanning. Low-cost alternatives in Archaeology
  José Antonio Barrera, José Antonio Benavides
• Archaeological Documentation and Restoration using Contemporary Methods
  Charalambos Ioannidis, Artemis Valanis, Sevasti Tapinaki, Andreas Georgopoulos
• Defensive architecture study in Vascos andalusian city, based on a topographical survey using a laser scanner
  Abel Varela Abelleira, Iván Sánchez Valiño, Miguel Angel Bru Castro, María J. Iniesto alba, Ricardo Izquierdo Benito, Pablo Carballo Cruz
• Using ArchiCAD to Architecturally Reconstruct and Archaeologically Interpret the Built Environment
  Jennifer Lynn Campbell
• The Evolution of Point Cloud Processing Software and its Affect in Culture Heritage Applications
  A.M. Payne, F. Limp, and J. Cothren
• Integrating new technologies in field archaeology: the development of an Automatic Real Time Recording System in El Mirón cave (Cantabria, Spain).
  M.R. González-Morales , A. García-Moreno

Thursday April 8th, 14.30h, Room Andalucia III

Gis Application to Archaeology: a critical view from a Spanish perspective

Javier Baena

In this contribution, we’ll try to present a general view of the state of GIS application to Archaeology in our country, pointing out the benefits and limitations of two decades of Spanish experiences. (read more)

After the invited talk, will take place the Annual General Meeting of the CAA Association

Thursday April 8th, Room Manuel de Falla, 16.30h

Chair: Martin Kampel

• Virtual 3D Reconstruction of the East Pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia
  András Patay-Horváth, Zsófia Végvári
• 3-Dimensional Documentation of the Hadrian's Temple in Ephesus/Turkey
  Ursula Quatember, Robert Kalasek, Bernd Breuckmann, Christiane Bathow
• 3D Documentation in Architectural History: A Case Study of the 16th C. Church of Stavros Tou Missirikou in Nicosia, Cyprus
  M. Solomidou-Ieronymidou, A. D’Andrea, N. Bakirtzis, G. Iannone
• Combination of Different Surveying Methods for Archaeological Documentation: the Case Study of the Bronze Age Wooden Chest from Mitterberg
  Klaus Hanke, Thomas Stöllner, Kristóf Kovács, Michael Moser
• Terrestrial Laser Scanning for the Documentation of Archaeological Objects and Sites on Easter Island
  Thomas, P. Kersten, Maren Lindstaedt, Klaus Mechelke, Burkhard Vogt

Thursday April 8th, 9.30h, Room Andalucia III

Chair: Amy Rebecca Gansell

• The Digital Sculpture Project: Casting light on ancient sculpture with new 3D technologies
  David Koller, Bernard Frischer
• Interactive Visualization of the House of the Vettii and the House of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii
  K. Cole, D. Fredrick, J. Merced, and R. Newberry
• Mapping the senses: Perceptual and social aspects of Late Antique liturgy in San Vitale, Ravenna
  Eleftheria Paliou,David J. Knight
• Modeling Hypotheses in Pompeian Archaeology: The House of the Faun
  John J. Dobbins, Ethan W. Gruber
• A Formal Language for the Description of Historical Architectural Elements
  Cesar Gonzalez-Perez, Rebeca Blanco-Rotea, Cristina Mato-Fresán, Idoia Camiruaga-Osés

Thursday April 8th, 11.30h, Room Seminario I

UISPP Commission 4 Session

Chair: François Djindjian

• Challenges in the Archaeological ePublishing in the Context of the New Generations of Web Services
  Dan Stefan, V Sîrbu, A. Barnea, M.M. Stefan
• OF WORK “WITH” IN WORK “TOGETHER WITH” The Impact of the GIS in the French Institution of the Archaeology
  Laurent Costa
• Knowledge Bases and Query Tools for a Better Cumulativity in the Field of Archaeology: The Arkeotek Project
  Valentine Roux, Nathalie Aussenac-Guilles
• Cochasquí, Ecuador: A Multi-faceted Approach
  Bridget Baird, Erin Okabe-Jawdat, Ivan Burbano

Thursday April 8th, 11.30h, Room Manuel de Falla

Chair: Juan Antonio Barceló

• Web based statistical data processing
  Allard Mees, Guido Heinz
• Gappy Data Reconstruction and Applications in Archaeology
  Robert P Stephan, Kevin T Carlberg
• Information entropy for archaeological research
  Rimvydas Laužikas
• Sexual Size Dimorphism: A Test of Methods
  Juan Manuel Jiménez, José Antonio Esquivel

Thursday April 8th, 11.30h, Room Andalucia I

Chair: Keith May

• A Framework for Transforming Archaeological Databases to Ontological Datasets
  YI HONG, Monika Solanki
• Accessing, Visualizing and Annotating Geographical Information in Archeology
  Thomas Eckart, Reinhard Förtsch, Sebastian Kruse, Marco Büchler
• Atom Feeds and Incremental Semantic Annotation of Archaeological Collections
  Eric C Kansa, Tom Elliot, Sebastian Heath, Sean Gillies
• Interoperate with whom? Archaeology, Formality and the Semantic Web
  Leif Isaksen, Graeme Earl, Kirk Martinez, Nicholas Gibbins, Simon Keay
• MetaDating: dates as complex information
  Ian Johnson

Thursday April 8th, 11.30h, Room Andalucia II

Chair: Jorge Revelles

• Vectorizing Hand-Drawn Vessel Profiles with Active Contours
  Christian Hörr, Enrico Kienel, Guido Brunnett
• Detection of Archaeological Features in Geophysical Images Based on Enhancement of Curvilinear Patte
  Costas Panagiotakis, Eleni Kokkinou, Apostolos Sarris
• Text Detection in Ancient Manuscripts using Orientation- and Frequency-Signatures of the Texture
  Angelika Garz, Robert Sablatnig
• A New CBIR Technology to Help Reassembling Moorish Ornamental Carvings
  Francisco Javier Molina, Javier Mora-Merchán, Julio Barbancho, Carlos León
• Improved gamma ton tracing technique using height field profile tracing
  Jiayin Zhang

Thursday April 8th, 9.30h, Room Seminario I

Chair: Robert Sablatnig

• Reconstruction of Exhibits of the Egyptian Collection at the Ethnological Museum in Hamburg, Germany
  Carlos Acevedo Pardo, Thomas Schramm, Harald Sternberg, Jessica Wilhelm
• Digital mediation from discrete model to archaeological model: the Janus Arch
  Alfonso Ippolito, Francesco Borgogni, Antonio Pizzo
• Digital mediation from discrete model to archaeological model: the Monumental Complex of Merida
  Luca James Senatore, Carlo Inglese, Antonio Pizzo
• The Hill of Agios Georgios, Nicosia: 3D analysis of an on-going archaeological excavation
  D. Pilides, S. Hermon, N. Amico, M. Chamberlain, A. D’Andrea , G. Iannone , P. Ronzino

Thursday April 8th, 11.30h, Room Andalucia III

Chair: José Antonio Esquivel

• Statistics Applied to Skeletal Representation Study. A Methodological Approach
  Maria Joana Gabucio Vilarrasa, Jordi Rosell Ardèvol, Isabel Cáceres Cuello de Oro
• Non-Metric Multidimensional Scaling: A (in archaeology) neglected multivariate method?
  Martin Hinz Mail
• Modeling Mining Economy
  Kerstin Kowarik, Hans Reschreiter, Hans Reschreiter, Gabriel Wurzer, Gabriel Wurzer
• Comparative Use of Mathematical Models in an Investigation on Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals
  Alessandro Di Ludovico, Sergio Camiz, Giovanni Pieri
• Continuity and change: a study on the computer-aided classification of Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age pottery from the Netherlands Part 2: The application of dynamic simulations
  Erik Drenth, Vincent Mom
• Archaeological Predictive Modelling Across Modern Political And Environmental Regions Across East Anglia (Uk) During The Late Anglo-Saxon Period
  Bill Wilcox

Thursday April 8th, 14.30h, Room Andalucia I

Chair: Carlo Bianchini

• Archaeological Architecture: a challenging fusion of scientific cultures.
  Carlo Bianchini, Pedro Mateos Cruz
• Virtual Roman Leicester (VRL): An interactive Computer Model of a Romano-British City
  Douglas Cawthorne, George Watson, Andrew Hugill
• Democratization of 3d Applications in Archaelogy. A Case of study: the Roman Dam of Muel (zaragoza)
  Jorge Angás, Paula Uribe, María de los Ángeles Magallón
• The Figure of the Architect-Archaeologist. The Bauforschung, the Realization of the Model and the Anastylosis of Ancient Architecture
  Daniela De Mattia

Thursday April 8th, 14.30h, Room Andalucia II

UISPP Commission 4 Session

Chair: Dan Stefan

• WikiBridge: a Semantic Wiki for Archaeological Applications
  Marinette Savonnet
• Towards the Web Process: Urbanizing the Archaeological Information System
  Francois Djindjian
• ScotlandsPlaces: Accessing geo-spatially enabled archaeological and historical datasets
  Ashley Beamer, Mark Gillick
• A Web3D tool for online exploration of underwater sites
  Fabio Bruno, Stefano Bruno, Agostino Angilica, Maurizio Muzzupappa, Pierre Drap
• TOPOI2.0 - A Virtual Research Environment for Academics
  Undine Lieberwirth

Thursday April 8th, 9.30h, Room Manuel de Falla