Sensing the past : from artifact to historical site /: from artifact to historical site. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicola Masini, Francesco Soldovieri, editors.
• Editors: Masini, Nicola; Soldovieri, Francesco
• Contents: Introduction: Cultural heritage sustainable management strategies and technologies -- Part I: Remote sensing and geophysics technologies, data analysis for applications in the field of archaeology and cultural heritage -- Optical satellite remote sensing for archaeology -- LiDAR for archaeological research and the study of historical landscapes -- SAR for landscape archaeology -- DinSAR for the monitoring of cultural heritage sites -- A window for the hidden past: revealing architecture remains based on ground spectroscopy data analysis -- Ground penetrating radar: technologies and data processing issues for applications in the field of cultural heritage -- Part II: In situ non invasive technologies for investigating monuments and artifacts -- Infrared thermography: from sensing principle to non destructive testing considerations -- Investigating surficial alterations of natural stone by ultrasonic surface measurements -- Hyperspectral sensors for the characterization of cultural heritage surfaces -- TeraHertz waves and cultural heritage: state-of-the-art and perspectives -- FF-XRF, XRD and PIXE for the non-destructive investigation of archaeological pigments -- Part III: ICT and sensing technologies for cultural heritage -- Wireless communication platforms for built and natural heritage monotoring -- Techniques for seamless color registration and mapping on dense 3D models -- Integration and analysis of sampled data: visualization techniques and platforms -- The reconstruction of archaeological contexts: a dialectical relationship between historical-aesthetic values and principles of building construction -- Technologies for visual localization and augmented reality in smart cities -- RFID sensors and artifact tracking -- Part IV: From artifact to historical sites: case studies and applications -- Detection of Maya ruins by LiDAR: applications, case study and issues -- Ultrasonic analysis of the Spanish cultural heritage: six case studies -- Wireless monitoring to detect decay factors in natural heritage scenarios in Spain: a case study at Lanzarote -- Integrated monitoring at a modern architectural masterpiece: the case of Viaduct Basento in Potenza -- Case study regarding the applications of THz imaging to cultural heritages -- A case study in Japan -- Uncovering Luoyang by remote sensing -- Integrated non invasive investigations on archaeological masonry structures: the case of Regio VIII in Pompeii.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 593 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 930.10285; Archaeology -- Remote sensing; Cultural property -- Remote sensing; HISTORY -- Ancient -- General; Archaeology -- Remote sensing; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319505183; 3319505181
• Related ISBNs: 9783319505169; 3319505165
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 20, 2017).
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