Morphological variability and standardisation of vessel shapes in the 2nd and first half of the first millennium BC in continental Italy. A data science and machine learning project for the quantitative study of archaeological ceramic profiles

Lorenzo Cardarelli

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edipuglia, 2024. ISBN: 979-12-5995-084-0. Pagine: 180, ill. b/n e col. -- Introduzione Preface Acknowledgements Conventions used in this work Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 The reason for this work 1.2 The study of variability and standardization 1.3 The relationship with specialization 1.4 Historical and archaeological background, phenomena of standardisation, craft specialisation and social complexity in protohistoric and preroman Italy 1.5 Challenges and limits in the dataset and approach 1.6 Informatics and archaeology 1.7 Reflections on the approach used: digital archaeology, open data, and Big Data 1.8 Machine learning and related disciplines Chapter 2 The dataset 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Methodology of dataset creation 2.3 Distribution maps, references, and other information 2.4 Assignment of records of uncertain chronology 2.5 AIPPD, Big Data applied in archaeology? 2.6 AIPPD: conclusions and perspectives 2.7 Timelines and time considerations for the dataset Chapter 3 Methods 3.1 Python and AIPPA, an overview 3.2 potds: a framework for working with profiles 3.3 Features extraction: transforming images into numerical data Chapter 4 Analysis techniques: methodologies and examples 4.1 Dimensionality reduction 4.2 Clustering algorithms 4.3 Proposal of a pipeline for the study and analysis of vessels profile 4.4 Traditional typology and proposed pipeline, what relationship? 4.5 Hardware used Chapter 5 Applications 5.1 Comparison between Features extraction methods: a benchmark 5.2 Complexity in funeral urns and vascular production between EBA and AP 5.3 Standardisation analysis: a proposal of a method and its application: EBA AP 5.4 Pottery assemblages maps 5.5 Similarity of contexts: a proposal for approaches 5.6 Reconstructing entire vessels from fragments: an ML approach Chapter 6 General conclusions and future prospects References.

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• Title: Morphological variability and standardisation of vessel shapes in the 2nd and first half of the first millennium BC in continental Italy. A data science and machine learning project for the quantitative study of archaeological ceramic profiles
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