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Author:   Alan K. Bowman (Camden Professor of Ancient History, University of Oxford; Fellow of the British Academy) ,  Michael Brady (BP Professor of Information Engineering, University of Oxford; Fellow of the British Academy)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 29.60cm
Weight:   0.548kg
ISBN:  

9780197262962

ISBN 10:   0197262961
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   26 May 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Michael Brady & Alan K Bowman: Introduction Alan K Bowman & R S O Tomlin: Wooden stilus tablets from Roman Britain Michael Brady, Xiao-Bo Pan, Viet Schenk, Melissa Terns & Nicholas Molton: Shadow Stereo, image filtering, and constraint propagation Carlo Vandecasteele, Karel Van Lerberghe, Johan Van Rompay, & Patrick Wambacq: Digitising cuneiform tablets Jan O H Swantesson & Helmer Gustavson: Interpretation of ancient runic inscriptions by laser scanning Michael Greenhalgh: Virtual reality, relative accuracy: modelling architecture and sculpture with VRML Andrew D Fitzgibbon, Geoff Cross & Andrew Zisserman: Automatic creation of virtual artefacts from video sequences Hugh Denard: At the foot of Pompey's statue: reconceiving Rome's theatrum lapideum Luc Van Gool, Marc Pollefeys, Marc Proesmans & Alexey Zalesny: Modelling Sagalassos: creation of a 3D archaeological virtual site Andrew M Wallace: Three-simensional laser imaging and processing in an archaeological context; Jan J Koenderink: Movements of the mental eye in pictorial space Christopher J Howgego: The potential for image analysis in numismatics Eleni Schindler Kaudelka & Ulrike Fastner: Italian terra sigillata with appliqué decoration: digitising, visualising & web-publishing Roberto Cipolla & Kwan-Yee K Wong: Shape from profiles R A H Heave & A J N W Prag: The skull as the armature of the face: reconstructing ancient faces Alf Linney, Joao Campos & Ghassan Alusi: Reconstruction of a 3D mummy portrait from Roman Egypt

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...a bold, original and well-illustrated collection of fifteen papers addressing state-of-the-art computer-based imaging of ancient visual culture, and it opens up a fruitful collaborative dialogue between the Humanities and the Sciences ... this volume will surely - as the Editors hoped - 'set a standard and a guideline for interdisciplinary research' Mark Bradley, The Classical Review

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