Coloquio Manejo de Datos y Metodos Matemáticos de Arqueología
By: dirección, George L. Cowgill, Robert Whallon ; compilado y organizado por George L. Cowgill, Robert Whallon y Barbara S. Ottaway
Contributors: Cowgill, George L.; Whallon, Robert; Ottaway, Barbara S.; International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences. Commission IV; International Congress of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (10th : 1981 : Mexico City, Mexico)
Publisher: Union Internacional de Ciencias Prehistoricas y Protohistoricas
Published: 1981
Place of publication: México D.F
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
Subjects: Archaeology; Methodology; Congresses; Data processing
Notes: At head of title: Union Internacional de Ciencias Prehistoricas y Protohistoricas, miembro del Consejo Internacional de Filosofía y de las Ciencias Humanas de la UNESCO, Paris, X Congreso, Comisión IV, Bancos de datos Arqueológicos.

"Mexico, D.F., Octubre 19-24, 1981."

Includes bibliographical references.

Articles in English; t.p. in Spanish.
Table of contents: title: Perspectives on the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences' Commision on Archaeological Data Banks  -- R. Whallon (E.U.A.); title: The elimination of sampling biases in the recovery and publication of fieldwork results : some suggestions  -- S. Haselgrove (Gran Bretaña); title: Excavation recording-the development and progress of the MDA's site-to-museum computerised documentation system for archaeological recording  -- J.D. Stewart (Gran Bretaña); title: Automatic data treatment as used in an archaeological project  -- J. Luning and R.W. Aniol; title: Micrarch : A general-purpose database system for site-survey and excavation data  -- Ian Johnson (Australia); title: What future data base applications have to offer archaeology  -- S.W. Gaines and W.M. Gaines (E.U.A.); title: A non-classificatory arrangement of Early Bronze Age south Italian sites : results of cluster analysis -- Susan Snow Lukesh (E.U.A.); title: Mixed qualitative/quantitative classification of prehistoric artifacts  -- Barbara S. Ottaway (Gran Bretaña); title: The method of mixtures applied to archaeological data  -- M.N. Leese (Gran Bretaña); title: Application of and interactive system of pattern recognition to the typology of some Italian end-scrapers  -- A. Bietti and L. Zanello (Italia); title: Methods of cluster validation for the archaeologist  -- Mark S. Aldenderfer (E.U.A.); title: Seriation, groups and measurements  -- Robert C. Dunnell (E.U.A.); title: A relationship between seriation and cluster analysis  -- Arturo López, Guillermo Espinosa, and Raul Carvajal (México); title: Spatiochronometry : The impact of intrasite variability on the use of time and space indicators with application to Paleolithic sites in the Levant  -- Harold Hietala (E.U.A.); title: The Gaussian model in chronological seriation  -- Peter Ihm (República Federal Alemana); title: Column-wise seriation : a look at the heuristic use of computers ; title: Michael Ester (E.U.A.); title: The definition of phases in neolithic settlements from classification and seriation of pit inventories  -- Patricia Galloway (E.U.A.); title: A comparison of nonmetric multidimensional scaling and detrended correspondence analysis using ceramic data from Huanuco Pampa IIIC  -- Chaterine M. Loria (E.U.A.); title: Development of cultural systems in the Neolithic NW Russian Plain as seen through multivariate analysis of archaeological assemblages  -- P.M. Dolukhanov (U.R.R.S.); title: Adventures in spatial analysis at Teotihuacan, a mighty Mesoamerican metropolis  -- George L. Cowgill (E.U.A.); title: A contiguity-anomaly approach to spatial patterning  -- Clifford E. Tiedemann, Bonnie Hole, and Bruce G. Gladfelter (E.U.A.); title: The study of spatial pattern in archaeology by means of mosaic analysis  -- Albert Ammerman (E.U.A.); title: Computerized pattern perception within post hole distribution -- M. Fletcher and G. Lock (Gran Bretaña); title: A method for the identification of the location of regional cultural boundaries  -- T. Kimes, C. Haselgrove and I. Hodder (Gran Bretaña); title: Relative spatial patterning : beyond the nearest neighbor  -- A. Voorrips (Holanda); title: A dynamic model of a Magdalenian settlement based upon refitted artifact data  -- S. Veil (República Federal Alemana); title: Multi-actor systems and the Maya collapse  -- J.E. Doran (Gran Bretaña); title: Stabilization studies during the course of simulation research  -- Paul Andrew Larson, Jr. (E.U.A.); title: Development of an adaptive computer simulation model for the evolution of agriculture in the valley of Oaxaca, Mexico  -- Robert G. Reynolds (E.U.A.); title: Ignorance, error and lies : models of information sharing among hunter-gatherers  -- James A. Moore (E.U.A.); title: A bayesian approach to the dating of wood timber  -- G.A. Bancroft (Gran Bretaña); title: The structural mechanism of the Mycenaean tholos tombs ; title: W.G. Cavanagh and R.R. Laxton (Gran Bretaña); title: Orientation analysis and prehistoric astronomy  -- C. Ruggles (Gran Bretaña); title: Towards a basis for the quantification of pottery from excavation  -- C. Orton (Gran Bretaña); title: The application of a multivariate logistics model to the prediction of site locations  -- Sandra C. Scholtz and W. Fredrick Limp (E.U.A.); title: Knowledge building interactive system in archaeology : patterning and assignment  -- F. Djindijian (Francia); title: Archaeology, graphic representation, data analysis : how to run proper treatment of archaeological data  -- Henri Leredde (Francia), J.P. Jacob (Algeria) and P. Perin (Francia); title: An evaluation and critique of quantiative and computer methods in archaeological research -- Robert Whallon (E.U.A.).