The virtual representation of the past
By: edited by Mark Greengrass and Lorna Hughes.
Contributors: Greengrass, Mark, 1949-; Hughes, Lorna M.
Series: Digital research in the arts and humanities
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780754672883
Subjects: History -- Data processing; History -- Methodology
Notes: These papers were presented at The Expert Seminar, held in Sheffield, England, on 19-21 April 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The imaging of historical documents / Andrew Prescott; title: Restoration and manuscript archaeology / Meg Twycross; title: Representations of sources and data : working with exceptions to hierarchy in historical documents / Donald Spaeth; title: Finding needles in haystacks : data-mining in distributed historical datasets / Fabio Ciravegna ... [et al.]; title: Digital searching and the re-formulation of historical knowledge / Tim Hitchcock; title: Using computer-assisted qualitative data-analysis software in historical research / Caroline Bowden; title: Stepping back from the trench edge : an archaeological perspective on the development of standards for recording and publication / Julian Richards and Catherine Hardman; title: Which? What? When? : on the virtual representation of time / Manfred Thaller; title: In the kingdom of the blind : visualization and e-science in archaeology, the arts and humanities / Vince Gaffney; title: Using geographical information systems to explore space and time in the humanities / Ian Gregory; title: Spatial technologies in archaeology in the twenty-first century / Paul Cripps; title: Digital artefacts : possibilities and purpose / David Arnold; title: "Oh, to make the boards to speak! There's a task!" : towards a poetics of paradata / Richard Beacham; title: Electronic corpora of artefacts : the example of the corpus of romanesque sculpture in Britain and Ireland / Anna Bentkowska-Kafel; title: Conclusion : virtual representations of the past : new research methods, tools and communities of practice / Lorna Hughes.