300335 UE Virtual Anthropology - 3D Applications and Software (2017W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Th 07.09.2017 08:00 to Th 21.09.2017 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Tu 31.10.2017 18:00
Details
max. 16 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Di 05.12.2017 10.00-17.00
Mi 06.12.2017 10.00-17.00
- Tuesday 03.10. 13:00 - 14:00 Seminarraum (Kickoff Class)
- Tuesday 05.12. 10:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum S1 Vienna Micro-CT Lab, Althanstraße 12-14
- Wednesday 06.12. 10:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum S1 Vienna Micro-CT Lab, Althanstraße 12-14
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Applied exercises with real data (from theory to results), handling of software packages and data, visualisation of results, identification of landmarks (LM) and semilandmarks (sLM), creation of surface data and conversion, basics of form- and shape analysis of complex geometries (but no substitute for theoretical courses!)
Assessment and permitted materials
Written test
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Linking up teaching with ongoing research at the Dept. of Anthr., introduction into a new interdiscipline, understanding and applying modern methods in the domain of comparative morphology.
Examination topics
PPT presentations for theoretical background, computer exercises using datasets of human skull and teeth, introduction to various software packages and application to data.
Reading list
Weber, G.W., Bookstein, F.L., 2011. Virtual Anthropology - A Guide to a New Interdisciplinary Field. Springer Verlag. ISBN 978-3-211-48647-4, Wien, New York.
Association in the course directory
MAN 2
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