That sounds like great stuff. :) It reminds me of a contribution to the
DC seminar in Berlin last October:
http://de.digitalclassicist.org/berlin/2012/10/30/Jimenez-Badillo
I wonder if there could be intersections in terms of methodology. I'm
looking forward to watch the video. :)
Cheers,
Fabian.
On 06/25/2013 05:20 PM, Gabriel Bodard wrote:
> Digital Classicist London & Institute of Classical Studies Seminar
> 2013 Friday June 28 at 16:30 in room S264, Senate House, Malet
> Street, London, WC1E 7HU
>
> Adrian Ryan (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa) Quantifying
> stylistic distance between Athenian vase-paintings
>
> ALL WELCOME
>
> Computer-aided stylometry has recently been gaining attention as a
> tool for painting attribution. It nevertheless remains a largely
> untapped resource for the classical archaeologist seeking to map
> the complex relationships between the different painters of Greek
> vases. Before such a monumental task can be undertaken, a
> necessary first step is the construction of some objective method
> by which one painter may be claimed to be close or distant, in
> stylistic terms, to another. This paper proposes two approaches to
> quantifying the notion of stylistic distance, and demonstrates them
> on a set of vase-paintings from 6th century Athens.
>
> The seminar will be followed by wine and refreshments.
>
> For more information please contact [log in to unmask],
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> http://www.digitalclassicist.org/wip/wip2013.html
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