CAA 2012 Southampton - Tuesday

A review of the second day of the 2012 CAA Conference at the University of Southampton. Today is also the 'Day of Digital Humanities' at the conference.

  1. Below is a look back at the opening day of the conference, courtesy of SUSUtv, the student television station at the University of Southampton. 
  2. SUSUtv were also down at the social on Monday evening:
  3. And a few favourite pics from yesterday evening:
  4. A taster of the early sessions that are on today:
  5. Today is the Day of Digital Humanities, if you're participating and at #caasoton, use CAASoton category to enter our prize draw.
  6. Simulating the past beginning in LTC with John Murphy at #caasoton
  7. Juan Barcelo talking first, about simulating artificial societies and what we want from this exercise. #caasoton
  8. waiting for Linked Open Data for the Ancient World looks like lots of exciting papers coming up! #caasoton
  9. Tarja Sundell on simulating prehistoric population events in Finland. Interesting use of genetics and computing. #caasoton
  10. Leif about to talk in session #Data1 #caasoton on Archaeology and the Semantic Webs. The room is packed!
  11. And the discussion provoked:
  12. Significant if not majority of commerical archaeology geophysics data never sees the light of day. #caasoton
  13. Discussion about whether or not folks are actually interested in using and discovering open archaeo-geophysics data. #caasoton
  14. #caasoton #mixedreality iConText project has a very good interface for museum implementation!!
  15. #caasoton iCon.text experience from Pergamon Exhibition Berlin using iPad to engage visitors produces interesting implication for HCI design
  16. Are universities suppressing innovation by seeing IP as a commodity? #caasoton
  17. Naturally, visualization of the "Big Data" from supercomputer simulations has incredible challenges.
  18. It becomes apparent that for complex simulations with many agents and behaviours, we need BIG computers. #caasoton

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