CAA 2015 “Keep the Revolution Going” Conference includes different kind of formats for the delivery of content. These are designed to be a specific balance between formal presentations and freeform open discussions.
The main themes of the conference include according to the session and paper proposals reviewing process: 48 sessions (350 papers), 13 workshops and 6 roundtables ad poster session (160 posters).
CAA 2015 Siena ORGANIZING COMMITTEE IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM.
Room numbers and speaker details will be soon announced.
CONFERENCE PROGRAM (Detailed Program_CAA 2015)
Monday 30th March – Workshops
8.00 – 18.30 Registration
9.00 – 10.30/11.00 – 12.30
- Hands-On Archaeological Conceptual Modelling 2
- Predictive Techniques for 3D Data Augmentation in Cultural Heritage
- Storytelling from the earth
- 3DHOP – Presenting online high-res 3D models: a crash course
- Introduction to exploratory network analysis for archaeologists using Visone
- UAV Photogrammetry for archaeology and Survey: a state of the art
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 16.30
- The Use of 3D GIS Platforms for Intra-Site Investigation in Archaeology
- First steps in agent-based modelling with Netlogo
- Data modelling, processing and integration for the knowledge and valorisation of Cultural Heritage in urban area
- Improving Presentation Skills
- Ha(r)ckeology: an hacking approach to open archaeology
- Reconstructing Ancient Landscape in the Cloud
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.30 – 18.00 – Conference opening: Rector, Usiena Humanities Dean, CNR, MIBACT.
18.00 – 18.45 Key-note talk prof. Martin Millett + 15 min question time
19.30-22.00 – Icebreaker Party – Siena downtown (further info on CAA web site)
Tuesday 31 March – CAA 2015 CONFERENCE DAY 1
8.00 – 10.00 Conference registration desk open
9.00-11.00
- 2D Linked Data: From interoperable to interoperating
- 4E From 3D Scanning of Objects and Monuments to Augmented Reality
- 5C Archaeological Theory and Statistical Modelling
- 5E Homologation and standardization of archaeological cartographic data
- 5K Where Do We Go From Here? Least Cost Paths Revisited
- 6D Colour and Space in Cultural Heritage: Interdisciplinary connections
- 7C Replication: from the past to the digital age
ROUNDTABLE 6 – Thinking between the lines: conceptualising the future of archaeological databases
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.30
Keynote speakers
11.30 – 12.15 Holly Rushmeier + 15 min question time
12.30 – 13.15 Maurizio Forte + 15 min question time
13.30-14.30 Lunch time
14.30-15.00 Poster session
15.00-16.40
- 3C Computer and rock art studies: data collection, interpretation and communication
- 4C Formal approaches to visibility analysis in ancient architectural spaces and cultural landscapes
- 4F Geomatics approaches in Latin American Archaeology
- 5G How to reveal geographic relations in Databases on cultural heritage
- 5M Improving Resolutions: Use and Potentials of Quantitative Methods in Near Eastern Archaeology
- 7A Teaching digital archaeology – digitally teaching archaeology
- 7C Replication: from the past to the digital age
- 8C Digital methods in exploring and explaining the development of protourban centres
ROUNDTABLE 2 – Arches Heritage Inventory and Management System
16.40-17.00 Coffee break
17.00-18.40
- 3C Computer and rock art studies: data collection, interpretation and communication
- 4F Geomatics approaches in Latin American Archaeology
- 5G How to reveal geographic relations in Databases on cultural heritage
- 7A Teaching digital archaeology – digitally teaching archaeology
- 6B New advancements in computational imaging
- 8C Digital methods in exploring and explaining the development of protourban centres
ROUNDTABLE 4 – Simulating the Past: Complex Systems Simulation in Archaeology
19.30 – 20.30 Duomo tour (further info on CAA web site)
Wednesday 1st April – CAA 2015 CONFERENCE DAY 2
8.00 – 10.00 Conference registration desk open
9.00-11.00
- 1A Digital frontiers in maritime archaeology
- 2A Interdisciplinary methods of data recording, management and preservation
- 4A Managing archaeological 3d models
- 5H Geographical and temporal network science in archaeology
- 5I Interpreting the unstructured: new methods and tools for intrasite spatial analysis of palaeosurfaces
- 5L Modelling large-scale human dispersals: data, pattern and process
- 9A Towards a Theory of Practice in Applied Digital Field Methods
ROUNDTABLE 3 – The whole is other than the sum of its parts: where is the spatial data infrastructure for cultural heritage?
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.30
- 1A Digital frontiers in maritime archaeology
- 2A Interdisciplinary methods of data recording, management and preservation
- 4D 3D Reconstruction, Analysis and Immersive Telepresence at Rock-Art Sites
- 5A Modelling approaches to analyse the socio-economic context in archaeology
- 5H Geographical and temporal network science in archaeology
- 5L Modelling large-scale human dispersals: data, pattern and process
- 6C The Past, Present and Future of Non-Intrusive Geophysical Survey in the Field and the Laboratory
- 9A Towards a Theory of Practice in Applied Digital Field Methods
13.30-14.30 Lunch time
14.30-15.00 Poster session
15.00-16.40
- 1B The challenge of the preventive archaeology
- 2A Interdisciplinary methods of data recording, management and preservation
- 4D 3D Reconstruction, Analysis and Immersive Telepresence at Rock-Art Sites
- 5A Modelling approaches to analyse the socio-economic context in archaeology
- 5L Modelling large-scale human dispersals: data, pattern and process
- 6A Approaches for Sensor Data Integration for the Investigation of Archaeological Landscapes
- 6C The Past, Present and Future of Non-Intrusive Geophysical Survey in the Field and the Laboratory
- 9A Towards a Theory of Practice in Applied Digital Field Methods
ROUNDTABLE 5 – Linked Open Data Applied to Pottery Databases
16.40-17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 17.45 Keynote Nicolò dell’Unto + 15 min question time
18.00 – 19.30 CAA AGM
20.30 Social dinner at Rocca Salimbeni (further info on CAA web site)
Thursdays 2nd April – CAA 2015 CONFERENCE DAY 3
8.00 – 10.00 Conference registration desk open
9.00-11.00
- 2B Integrating 3D Data from Field Archaeology
- 2C Supporting researchers in the use and reuse of archaeological data
- 3A A dialogue between archaeological science and computer visualization
- 4B New trends in 3D Archaeology
- 5D Predictivity and postdictivity in archaeology
- 9E Moving the focus from “know how” to “know why” 3D modeling cultural heritage
- 10A ArcheoFOSS: free/open source software and archaeological research, ten years later
- 10B Electronic resources for archaeology: from databases to digital open data
ROUNDTABLE 1 – Challenging Digital Archaeology – the discussion continues
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.30
- 2C Supporting researchers in the use and reuse of archaeological data
- 3A A dialogue between archaeological science and computer visualization
- 4B New trends in 3D Archaeology
- 5B Continuing the Revolution with Spatial Methods & Archaeological Interpretation
- 5D Predictivity and postdictivity in archaeology
- 6E Low Altitude Aerial Photography for archaeology – where is the revolution leading us?
- 8B Urban Digital-Scapes: Computer application to the study of past urban developments
- 10A ArcheoFOSS: free/open source software and archaeological research, ten years later
ROUNDTABLE 7 – Digital Technologies and Quantitative Methods in the Study of Prehistoric Art
13.30-14.30 Lunch time talk: Special Guest Professor Dominic Powlesland
14.30-15.00 Poster session
15.00-16.40
- 9F Machine learning and Pattern Recognition for Archaeological Research
- 4B New trends in 3D Archaeology
- 5B Continuing the Revolution with Spatial Methods & Archaeological Interpretation
- 6E Low Altitude Aerial Photography for archaeology – where is the revolution leading us?
- 8A Digital cities: documenting and transmitting the archaeological-architectonical record
- 8B Urban Digital-Scapes: Computer application to the study of past urban developments
- 9C Modelling the archaeological process
- 10B Electronic resources for archaeology: from databases to digital open data
16.40-17.00 Coffee break
17.00-18.40
- 3B Occupation floors of Hunter-gatherers in the Digital Era
- 5J Spatial analysis in ethnoarchaeology and experimental archaeology
- 6E Low Altitude Aerial Photography for archaeology – where is the revolution leading us?
- 7B New Cultural Heritage economies in the digital era
- 7D About reasoning and the illusiveness of interfaces in the practice of digital and virtual archaeology
- 9C Modelling the archaeological process
- 9F Machine learning and Pattern Recognition for Archaeological Research
- 10B Electronic resources for archaeology: from databases to digital open data
20.00 City hiking (further info on CAA web site)