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13 04 2007 C A2007

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Talk at the Digital Classicist panel at the Classical Association conference, April 2007

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  1. Slide 1: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre New approaches to ancient places: perceiving landscapes in ancient writings using geospatial computing Stuart Dunn CCH King’s College London Classical Association Conference Birmingham, 13th April 2007
  2. Slide 2: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Georeferencing: basic principles • Informal: based on placenames • Formal: based on coordinates, or some other mathematical expression Benefits • Resolving ambiguity • Ease of access to data objects • Integration of data from heterogeneous sources • Resolving space and time
  3. Slide 3: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Georeferencing: basic principles 34.87 24.87 ANDROS
  4. Slide 4: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Geographical Information Systems: (vector) GIS e.g. roads, rivers e.g. places e.g. countries, territories etc
  5. Slide 5: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Feature types Alexandria Digital Library
  6. Slide 6: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre
  7. Slide 7: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Μήλος Melos Milos Milo “ML”
  8. Slide 8: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre
  9. Slide 9: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre
  10. Slide 10: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Map 5.6 (NB: insets not to scale)
  11. Slide 11: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Geoparsing Placename-related entities Named places Relative distance references Feature types
  12. Slide 12: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Placename-related entities Georeferencing Named places standards Text Relative distance references Feature types Gazetteers Controlled feature vocabulary (e.g. ADL) LGPN?
  13. Slide 13: Arts and Humanities e-Science Support Centre Chronology