IAE Computer Group Conference 2008
The IAE Computer Group (Informatique et Egyptologie, I&E) will be meeting in Vienna at the Kunsthistorisches Museum on the 8-11 of July this year. The conference itself will start on Wednesday the 9th and 10th.
The conference fee is €30 and includes a visit to the Heurigen restaurant for a typical Viennese party.
Here is a very basic overview:
Wednesday, 9 July:
Session 1: Modelling and Animation
Session 2: Text Corpora and Text Processing
Tuesday, 10 July:
Session 3: Databases
Session 4: Images, Bibliography and Tools
A more detailed programme can be found at the IAE Computer Group’s website below and also abstracts from the speakers including:
Vincent EUVERTE of the Rosette Project: A computer-assistance for the student, the epigraphist, and the philologist
Claus JURMAN: The Memphite Database Project
Edward LORING: Sharing Images in the Internet
Marcus MÜLLER: Encoding Vignettes of the Book of the Dead
PhD Hana NAVRÁTILOVÁ / Dr. Renate LANDGRAFOVA: The Database of First Intermediate Period biographical texts
Mark-Jan NEDERHOF: Automatic alignment of hieroglyphic and transliteration
Elaine SULLIVAN and Willeke Wendrich: An Offering to Amun-Ra: Building a Virtual Reality Model of Karnak
You can read more about the conference at the IAE Computer Group Meeting 2008 website.
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