The article by Gareth Beale, Hembo Pagi, Nicole Smith and Graeme Earl introduces the potential benefits of the method to finds specialists and excavators. In particular it demonstrates use of highlight RTI and our new imaging dome funded by the AHRC. The article will soon be available online at: www.archaeologists.
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It has now been six months since the end of the project. We have continued to publish on the project and are collecting more and more RTI data each day. During the project we only had a limited opportunity to develop the teaching aspect so we have concentrated since then on integrating RTI more and more into the curriculum at Southampton, and also thinking about life-long learning possibilities.
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Hembo Pagi has developed a plugin for WordPress that embeds RTI data, currently using Polynomial Texture Maps. This work forms part of the RTISAD project.
Plugin uses PTM Java viewer available from materialobjects.
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Officially the AHRC RTISAD project finished on 31 May 2011. In keeping with the application we have very clear plans in place for continuing the impact of the project in the very long term. For now, here is a summary of what has been achieved to date. The RTISAD project set out to develop novel imaging tools for ancient documents and artefacts, to disseminate knowledge about these technologies to a broad audience, and to establish hubs for imaging practice in Southampton and Oxford.
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Several ACRG speakers confirmed for the Visualisation in Archaeology (ViA) conference at Southampton 18-19 April 2011. In addition to talks by Konstantinos Papadopoulos, Grant Cox, Eleonora Gandolfi and Gareth Beale there will be a multimedia exhibition showcasing AR tools, RTI, social and spatial network analysis, GIS, computer graphics and Hembo Pagi's textile visualisation tools.
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There will be a one day RTI workshop hosted by the University of Oxford on 25 February 2011. This is part of the AHRC RTISAD project.
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On the 22 February there will be an RTI workshop aimed at Museum and Commercial Archaeology photographers. The workshop will introduce all aspects of RTI capture and creation. This is aprt of the AHRC RTISAD project.
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