CAA and related conferences
You will find a list of all minion talks here.
EAA 2024 – Rome, Italy
- Session: 514 APPLYING ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AS LITTLE MINIONS: STATISTICAL & COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES TO DAILY ARCHAEOLOGICAL TASKS
- STATISTICS AREN’T A „BLACK BOX“ – USING FAIR-RS TO MODEL ARCHAEOMETALLURGICAL DATA – Fricke, Fabian (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut)
- IMAGE MATCHING FOR SEMI-AUTOMATED DIE STUDIES AND THEIR VISUALISATION TO EVALUATE AND TO IMPROVE THE DATA QUALITY -Gampe, Sebastian – Deligio, Chrisowalandis – Tolle, Karsten – Steiner, Alina (University of Frankfurt) – Möller, Markus (RGK – Romano- Germanic Commission DAI) – Von Nicolai, Caroline (University of Leipzig)
- A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF REPEATED NAMES AMONG JUDAHITE “PRIVATE” JARHANDLE IMPRESSIONS – Levy, Eythan (University of Zurich; University of Bern)
- FROM FAIR PRINCIPLES TO FAIR PRACTICES: ARE WE THERE YET? THE CASE OF ARCHAEO-GEOPHYSICS – Schneider, Agnes (Leiden University; Technische Universität Berlin)
- TAMING TIME: USING CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS TO HANDLE RELATIVE CHRONOLOGIES AS GRAPHS – Thiery, Florian – Mees, Allard (Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie – LEIZA)
- LITTLE MINIONS GROWN OLD: REJUVENATING LEGACY SOFTWARE – Allison, James (Brigham Young University)
- GENERATING RDF-GRAPHS WITH SIMPLE CSV FILES – RDFIER – Tolle, Karsten (Goethe University Frankfurt am Main) – Pöpperl, Jan
- SURVEYER: AN R PACKAGE TO ASSESS CHRONOLOGIES BASED ON ARTEFACT TYPOLOGY – Cortell-Nicolau, Alfredo (University of Cambridge) – Pardo-Gordó, Salvador (Universidad de la Laguna)
- ARBODAT+ / THE NEW EDITION OF A CLASSIC IN ARCHAEOBOTANICAL DATA RECORDING – Mennenga, Moritz (Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research) Knappe, Carina (Kiel University)
CAA 2023 – Amsterdam, NL
- MiGIS – Document, analyse and share your micromorphological observations of archaeological sediment thin sections (Mirijam Zickel* / Astrid Röpke* / Martin Kehl*, *University of Cologne)
- Tachy2GIS and Tachy2GIS_arch – two plugins for direct total station measuring in QGIS (Christof Schubert*, Jörg Räther**, *Landesamt für Archäologie Sachsen, **(Archäologisches Museum Hamburg)
- CORPUS NUMMORUM – A Digital Research Infrastructure for Ancient Coins (Ulrike Peter*, Karsten Tolle**, Jan Köster*, Claus Franke*, Sebastian Gampe**, Bernhard Weisser***, *Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, **Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, *** Münzkabinett. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
- The bonestatr: An R package to facilitate choosing the best human stature reconstruction method based on bones (Robert Mahler, Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology University of Warsaw)
- Excavation database (Kristina Martinelle, University of Lund)
- News from Heurist (Ian Johnson, University of Sydney)
- Arbodat+ (Moritz Mennenga, Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research)
CAA 2022 – Oxford, UK
- CyprusArk: A multi-institutional content management system for small museums collections online (Avgoustinos Avgousti* / Nikolas Bakirtzis* / Feliz Ribeiro Gouveia** / Georgios Papaioannou***, *The Cyprus Institute,**Fernando Pessoa University, ***Ionian University)
- BERT’s little minion: A tool to normalise time periods extracted from Dutch text (Alex Brandsen, Leiden University)
- From OXALID to GlobaLID: A substantial upgrade of a well-known data pool of lead isotopes for metal provenancing using R and Shiny App (Yiu-Kang Hsu, German Mining Museum Bochum)
- Your (gpkg) relations matters (Nyall Dawson / Jane Jansen* / Daniel Lowenborg** / Gísli Pálsson**, *Intrasis, **Uppsala University)
- Linked Pipes: A little minion for reproducible research (Timo Homburg, University of Applied Sciences Mainz / Florian Thiery, Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum Mainz)
- On the search for invariants in corpora of archaeological artifacts (Eythan Levy, University of Bern)
- Currycarbon: A Haskell library and command line tool for radiocarbon calibration (Clemens Schmid, Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology & Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Jena)
- QGIS-plugin „CRS-Guesser“ (Brigit Danthine, University of Innsbruck & Austrian Archaeological Institute)
CAA 2021 – Limassol, Cyprus
- Democratization of knowledge from small museums online digital collections reusable human and machine-readable content models (Avgoustinos Avgousti / Georgios Papaioannou / Nikolas Bakirtzis / Sorin Hermon)
- ChronochRt –make chronological charts with R (Thomas Rose / Chiara G. M. Girotto)
- geoCore -A QGIS plugin to create graphical representations of drillings (Moritz Mennenga / Gerrit Bette)
- Near Presence Analysis: A New Technique for Analyzing the Spatial Distribution of Material in Irregularly Distributed Surface Survey Data (Eli Weaverdyck)
- re3dragon –REsearch REsource REgistry for DataDragons (Florian Thiery / Allard Mees)
- The use of sequential spectral filtering in digital multispectral imaging for identifying pigments on ancient sculpture (Orestis Kourakis)
- APE – ArboDat Pangaea Export (Moritz Mennenga)
- Grading minion to the rescue (Ronald Visser)
- My little Linked Open Data Ogham Minion: visualising graph data connections using SPARQL endpoints (Florian Thiery)
- Introducing a stature estimation tool for human skeletal material to the public (Mariana Koukli / Vasileios Sevetlidis / Frank Siegmund / Christina Papageorgopoulou / George P Pavlidis)
CAA 2020 – Oxford, UK
- conference canceled due COVID19
CAA Joint Chapter Meeting CAA-NLFL & CAA-DE 2020 – Deventer, NL
- Linked Open Samian Ware – Unveiling the hidden Data Dragons and uncovering temporal vagueness with the help of Little Minions (Florian Thiery* / Allard Mees* / Dennis Gottwald**, *RGZM Mainz, **Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)
- geoCore – QGIS plugin to construct a graphical representation of petrographic drilling profiles (Moritz Mennenga, Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research / Gerrit Bette, T-Systems on site services GmbH)
CAA Germany 2019 – Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- Digitale Archivierung ohne eigenes Archiv? (Martina Trognitz, ÖAW – Austrian Centre for Digital Humanties)
- Ein digitales Feldbuch – Die 3D-Dokumentation einer archäologischen Grabung (Lukas Büsche* / Max Simon* / Jörn Richter* / Semiya Pape* / Stephanie Braun** / Sabrina Geiermann** / Stefan Pircher**, *Institut für Informatik, Fakultät für Informatik und Ingenieurwissenschaften, TH Köln, **Archäologie der Römische Provinzen, Archäologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln)
CAA 2019 – Kraków, Poland
- A Linked and Open Bibliography for Aegean Glyptic in the Bronze Age (Martina Trognitz, DAI Berlin)
- My little text mining minion (Ronald Visser, Saxion Deventer)
- Taming Time Tools: Alligator and Academic Meta Tool (Allard Mees / Florian Thiery, RGZM Mainz)
- Serial, fast and low cost 3D pottery on site documentation (Fanet Göttlich)
- CpyPst3D: a tool for direct exchange of 3D features with attributes between GIS, 3D-modeling environment and CAD
- profileAAR release note (Moritz Mennenga, Lower Saxony Instiute for historical Coastal Research)
CAA 2018 Tübingen, GER
- Our first Minion Session! A few well prepared people hadn’t handed in a paper and want to present their minions spontanious.. No problem! „Stand-up-Science“ was born.
- Numismatic Reconciliation APIs for OpenRefine (Ethan Gruber, American Numismatic Society)
- Paperless mapping and Cave Archaeology: An application review (Konstantinos Prokopios Trimmis, Cardiff University)
- ProfileAAR – a small tool helping to rectify archaeological profiles in QGIS (Moritz Mennenga, Lower Saxony Instiute for historical Coastal Research)
- Bonify (Gary R. Nobles, RU Groningen)
- Archaeological database for excavations (Wouter Yperman)