A review of artificial intelligence and remote sensing for archaeological research

A Argyrou, A Agapiou - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The documentation and protection of archaeological and cultural heritage (ACH) using
remote sensing, a non-destructive tool, is increasingly popular for experts around the world …

UAS-based archaeological remote sensing: Review, meta-analysis and state-of-the-art

E Adamopoulos, F Rinaudo - Drones, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, we have witnessed momentous technological developments in
unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and in lightweight sensors operating at various …

Machine learning arrives in archaeology

SH Bickler - Advances in Archaeological Practice, 2021 - cambridge.org
Machine learning (ML) is rapidly being adopted by archaeologists interested in analyzing a
range of geospatial, material cultural, textual, natural, and artistic data. The algorithms are …

Developing sustainable behaviors for underground heritage tourism management: The case of Persian Qanats, a UNESCO world heritage property

H Mousazadeh, A Ghorbani, H Azadi, FA Almani… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Persian Qanats, ancient underground aqueduct systems that have provided irrigation
water to arid regions in Iran for over 3000 years, are recognized as a vital element of the …

Hybrid MSRM-based deep learning and multitemporal sentinel 2-based machine learning algorithm detects near 10k archaeological tumuli in North-Western Iberia

I Berganzo-Besga, HA Orengo, F Lumbreras… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an algorithm for large-scale automatic detection of burial mounds, one
of the most common types of archaeological sites globally, using LiDAR and multispectral …

Deep learning to detect built cultural heritage from satellite imagery.-Spatial distribution and size of vernacular houses in Sumba, Indonesia

F Monna, T Rolland, A Denaire, N Navarro… - Journal of Cultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In Sumba Island–Indonesia, the implantation of vernacular houses, inside and
outside traditional villages, is considered to be an efficient proxy for the on-going complex …

Combining deep learning and location-based ranking for large-scale archaeological prospection of LiDAR data from the Netherlands

WB Verschoof-van der Vaart, K Lambers… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents WODAN2. 0, a workflow using Deep Learning for the automated
detection of multiple archaeological object classes in LiDAR data from the Netherlands …

Machine learning-ready remote sensing data for Maya archaeology

Ž Kokalj, S Džeroski, I Šprajc, J Štajdohar, A Draksler… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
In our study, we set out to collect a multimodal annotated dataset for remote sensing of Maya
archaeology, that is suitable for deep learning. The dataset covers the area around Chactún …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning reveals extent of Archaic Native American shell-ring building practices

DS Davis, G Caspari, CP Lipo, MC Sanger - Journal of Archaeological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In the mid-Holocene (5000-3000 cal BP), Native American groups constructed shell
rings, a type of circular midden, in coastal areas of the American Southeast. These deposits …

Combined detection and segmentation of archeological structures from LiDAR data using a deep learning approach

A Guyot, M Lennon, T Lorho… - Journal of Computer …, 2021 - hal.science
Until recently, archeological prospection using LiDAR data was based mainly on
expertbased and time-consuming visual analyses. Currently, deep learning convolutional …