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Archaeology, the study of past human societies through their material remains, has undergone a transformative revolution in recent years with the advent of remote sensing and digital image processing technologies. These cutting-edge techniques offer archaeologists unprecedented capabilities for data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation, enabling them to uncover hidden patterns, make informed inferences, and gain deeper insights into the human past.

Satellite Remote Sensing: A New Tool for Archaeology (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing 16)

Satellite Remote Sensing: A New Tool for Archaeology (Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing Book 16)

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Building upon the success of previous editions, New Tool for Archaeology: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing 16 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to these innovative technologies, empowering archaeologists with the knowledge and skills necessary to harness their full potential. Written by a team of leading experts in the field, this book offers a thorough exploration of the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and real-world case studies that exemplify the transformative impact of remote sensing and digital image processing in archaeology.

Key Features

Comprehensive Coverage: Encompasses the full spectrum of remote sensing and digital image processing techniques, including aerial photography, satellite imagery, lidar, ground-penetrating radar, and more.
Real-World Applications: Emphasizes the practical implementation of these technologies in archaeological research, providing detailed case studies that showcase their effectiveness in various archaeological contexts.
Cutting-Edge Research: Presents the latest advancements in the field, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning algorithms, and their applications in archaeological data analysis.
Accessible Language: Written in a clear and concise style, making the complex concepts of remote sensing and digital image processing accessible to students, researchers, and practicing archaeologists of all levels.
Abundant Illustrations: Includes numerous high-quality images, diagrams, and tables to enhance understanding and illustrate the practical applications of these technologies.

Target Audience

New Tool for Archaeology: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing 16 is an indispensable resource for:

Students pursuing degrees in archaeology, anthropology, history, and related disciplines
Researchers seeking to incorporate remote sensing and digital image processing into their archaeological investigations
Practicing archaeologists looking to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in the field
Cultural heritage managers and professionals involved in the preservation and management of archaeological sites
Anyone interested in the application of technology to the study of the human past

About the Authors

The book is authored by a distinguished team of experts in the field of archaeological remote sensing and digital image processing, including:

Dr. Robert Bewley, Professor of Archaeology at the University of Birmingham, UK
Dr. Michael Doneus, Professor of Geoinformatics at the University of Salzburg, Austria
Dr. Thomas Evans, Senior Lecturer in Archaeological Science at the University of Reading, UK
Dr. Fabio Remondino, Professor of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Dr. Michael Strecker, Professor of Geoinformatics at the University of Bonn, Germany

Testimonials

"New Tool for Archaeology: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing 16 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the application of technology to the study of the human past. Its comprehensive coverage and accessible language make it an invaluable guide for students, researchers, and practicing archaeologists alike." - Dr. Sarah Parcak, Professor of Egyptology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham

"This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of the latest advancements in remote sensing and digital image processing for archaeology. It is a must-read for anyone looking to harness the full potential of these technologies in their research." - Dr. David L. Anderson, Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Riverside

New Tool for Archaeology: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing 16 is a groundbreaking publication that sets a new standard for the study of archaeological remote sensing and digital image processing. With its comprehensive coverage, real-world applications, cutting-edge research, and accessible language, this book empowers archaeologists with the knowledge and skills necessary to unlock the secrets of the past and gain a deeper understanding of the human experience.

Free Download your copy today and embark on a journey that will revolutionize your understanding of archaeology and its potential for uncovering the human past.

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