@aeleftheriadou.bsky.social
PhD student - ICArEHB - Interdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and the Evolution of Human Behaviour
#computational_archaeology
#computational_archaeology
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Check out our new publication on the challenges faced by African scholars, especially early-career researchers. *Against All Odds: An Archaeologist's Journey in Africa*
Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe and South Africa collaboration
#EX NOVO Journal
archaeopresspublishing.com/ojs/index.php/…
Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe and South Africa collaboration
#EX NOVO Journal
archaeopresspublishing.com/ojs/index.php/…
Archaeopress Journals
https://archaeopresspublishing.com/ojs/index.php/…
November 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Check out our new publication on the challenges faced by African scholars, especially early-career researchers. *Against All Odds: An Archaeologist's Journey in Africa*
Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe and South Africa collaboration
#EX NOVO Journal
archaeopresspublishing.com/ojs/index.php/…
Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe and South Africa collaboration
#EX NOVO Journal
archaeopresspublishing.com/ojs/index.php/…
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Today, we’re launching our new #DigitalHeritage guest speaker series @lmumuenchen.bsky.social #AcademicSky with my talk on investigating invisible ancient cities with #remotesensing and #AI www.kw.lmu.de/dch/en/news-...
Remote Sensing and AI Approaches for Investigating the Invisible Poleis of Heloros and Kamarina, Sicily
Within the LMU Munich’s Digital Heritage Research Colloquium Public Lectures Series
www.kw.lmu.de
November 13, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Today, we’re launching our new #DigitalHeritage guest speaker series @lmumuenchen.bsky.social #AcademicSky with my talk on investigating invisible ancient cities with #remotesensing and #AI www.kw.lmu.de/dch/en/news-...
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A paper in Nature Communications presents archaeology of the Namorotukunan site in Kenya’s Turkana Basin, and the study’s findings suggests continuity in tool-making practices over 300,000 years, with evidence of systematic selection of rock types. go.nature.com/3WJnBrK 🏺 🧪
November 8, 2025 at 8:49 PM
A paper in Nature Communications presents archaeology of the Namorotukunan site in Kenya’s Turkana Basin, and the study’s findings suggests continuity in tool-making practices over 300,000 years, with evidence of systematic selection of rock types. go.nature.com/3WJnBrK 🏺 🧪
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I talked to Nature Methods about fieldwork and @trowelblazers.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41... -- never say no to two many chandeliers, hey
When fieldwork calls your name - Nature Methods
These scientists prefer digging in the hot sun or hauling in ocean data in the sub-zero cold.
www.nature.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:07 AM
I talked to Nature Methods about fieldwork and @trowelblazers.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41... -- never say no to two many chandeliers, hey
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Excited to share our new publication, led by the amazing Anastasia and @youssefdjellal.bsky.social! We show that CNNs can help not only with classifying traces of use, but also on how to acquire imaging data 🔬 @icarehb.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social
New paper out! 🎉 We explore how deep learning (CNNs) can classify polish on experimental flint tools based on contact material and use intensity. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Classifying polish in use-wear analysis with convolutional neural networks - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Classifying polish in use-wear analysis with convolutional neural networks
www.nature.com
October 30, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Excited to share our new publication, led by the amazing Anastasia and @youssefdjellal.bsky.social! We show that CNNs can help not only with classifying traces of use, but also on how to acquire imaging data 🔬 @icarehb.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social
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#ICArEHB PhD student Anastasia Eleftheriadou & researcher João Marreiros co-organise CAA2026 Session 13: “If I Had a Hammer, I’d 3D-Scan It: Computational Approaches for Tool Analysis.” 🛠️
2026.caaconference.org
📝 Submission deadline extended: 9 Nov 2025
#ICArEHB #CAA2026 #ComputationalArchaeology
2026.caaconference.org
📝 Submission deadline extended: 9 Nov 2025
#ICArEHB #CAA2026 #ComputationalArchaeology
October 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
#ICArEHB PhD student Anastasia Eleftheriadou & researcher João Marreiros co-organise CAA2026 Session 13: “If I Had a Hammer, I’d 3D-Scan It: Computational Approaches for Tool Analysis.” 🛠️
2026.caaconference.org
📝 Submission deadline extended: 9 Nov 2025
#ICArEHB #CAA2026 #ComputationalArchaeology
2026.caaconference.org
📝 Submission deadline extended: 9 Nov 2025
#ICArEHB #CAA2026 #ComputationalArchaeology
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Hello, everyone! 📣
If you are planning to submit a paper or poster for the CAA 2026 conference in Vienna (31 March – 4 April 2026), we have great news for you — the deadline for submissions has been extended to 9 November 2025!
Submit via CAA portal by Nov 9
If you are planning to submit a paper or poster for the CAA 2026 conference in Vienna (31 March – 4 April 2026), we have great news for you — the deadline for submissions has been extended to 9 November 2025!
Submit via CAA portal by Nov 9
October 27, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Hello, everyone! 📣
If you are planning to submit a paper or poster for the CAA 2026 conference in Vienna (31 March – 4 April 2026), we have great news for you — the deadline for submissions has been extended to 9 November 2025!
Submit via CAA portal by Nov 9
If you are planning to submit a paper or poster for the CAA 2026 conference in Vienna (31 March – 4 April 2026), we have great news for you — the deadline for submissions has been extended to 9 November 2025!
Submit via CAA portal by Nov 9
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New paper out! 🎉 We explore how deep learning (CNNs) can classify polish on experimental flint tools based on contact material and use intensity. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Classifying polish in use-wear analysis with convolutional neural networks - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Classifying polish in use-wear analysis with convolutional neural networks
www.nature.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:28 PM
New paper out! 🎉 We explore how deep learning (CNNs) can classify polish on experimental flint tools based on contact material and use intensity. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
This Thursday (30/10), I will present “Microscopy Image Collections in Archaeology (MICA)” within the MAIA COST Action, an initiative to document and centralize existing microscopy image datasets for archaeology 🔬 If you are interested in contributing, join our community! maiacost.eu
Managing Artificial Intelligence in Archaeology
maiacost.eu
October 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
This Thursday (30/10), I will present “Microscopy Image Collections in Archaeology (MICA)” within the MAIA COST Action, an initiative to document and centralize existing microscopy image datasets for archaeology 🔬 If you are interested in contributing, join our community! maiacost.eu
Just a few days left! 😃 The call for papers and posters closes on October 26th 📆 We’re excited to receive your contributions for Session 13: “If I Had a Hammer, I’d 3D-Scan It: Computational Approaches for the Analysis of Tool Artifacts.”
October 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Just a few days left! 😃 The call for papers and posters closes on October 26th 📆 We’re excited to receive your contributions for Session 13: “If I Had a Hammer, I’d 3D-Scan It: Computational Approaches for the Analysis of Tool Artifacts.”
📣 Are you a BA student or graduate in Archaeology or Cultural Heritage interested in gaining hands-on experience with photogrammetry and laser scanning? Don’t miss the Winter School organized by the Institute of Digital Cultural Heritage at LMU!
👉 www.mdh-misu.de/en/content/m...
👉 www.mdh-misu.de/en/content/m...
October 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📣 Are you a BA student or graduate in Archaeology or Cultural Heritage interested in gaining hands-on experience with photogrammetry and laser scanning? Don’t miss the Winter School organized by the Institute of Digital Cultural Heritage at LMU!
👉 www.mdh-misu.de/en/content/m...
👉 www.mdh-misu.de/en/content/m...
Call for Papers 🔔 S13: If I Had a Hammer, I’d 3D-Scan It (CAA2026, Vienna)
Bring your hammers, datasets, and code 🤓 we look forward to your contributions.
Bring your hammers, datasets, and code 🤓 we look forward to your contributions.
September 23, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Call for Papers 🔔 S13: If I Had a Hammer, I’d 3D-Scan It (CAA2026, Vienna)
Bring your hammers, datasets, and code 🤓 we look forward to your contributions.
Bring your hammers, datasets, and code 🤓 we look forward to your contributions.
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I'll be attending, and co-organising the session "Exploring Interoperability Objectives and Opportunities with the TDCCs"
Please say hi if you see me, and join the session if you're into interoperability!
Please say hi if you see me, and join the session if you're into interoperability!
Open Science Festival 2025: a day of workshops, panels and posters on FAIR data, research software, publishing models, pedagogy, patient involvement, and building resilient, inclusive Open Science communities. Full schedule: edu.nl/munxd
September 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
I'll be attending, and co-organising the session "Exploring Interoperability Objectives and Opportunities with the TDCCs"
Please say hi if you see me, and join the session if you're into interoperability!
Please say hi if you see me, and join the session if you're into interoperability!
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Exciting implications for these #AI tools developed by our colleagues in the Classics Faculty #Ithaca and #Aeneus predictingthepast.com generative AI models designed to assist historians in the study of ancient Greek and Latin inscriptions. Time to play!
Predicting the Past | Contextualising, restoring, and attributing ancient texts
Ithaca and Aeneas are generative AI models designed to assist historians in the study of ancient Greek and Latin inscriptions. They are part of a wider initiative on developing collaborative AI for hi...
predictingthepast.com
August 19, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Exciting implications for these #AI tools developed by our colleagues in the Classics Faculty #Ithaca and #Aeneus predictingthepast.com generative AI models designed to assist historians in the study of ancient Greek and Latin inscriptions. Time to play!
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Coming soon: Advances in Digital Archaeology. Proceedings of the 2023 conference Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology – 50 years of synergy
www.sidestone.com/books/advanc...
www.sidestone.com/books/advanc...
July 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Coming soon: Advances in Digital Archaeology. Proceedings of the 2023 conference Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology – 50 years of synergy
www.sidestone.com/books/advanc...
www.sidestone.com/books/advanc...
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If you weren’t able to make it to our "Demystifying Digital Field Recording", it’s now uploaded to our YouTube channel: youtu.be/X_-M2KAhYug?...
Demystifying Digital Field Recording | CAA Australasia Panel Discussion | 23 July 2025
YouTube video by CAA Australasia
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July 24, 2025 at 3:47 AM
If you weren’t able to make it to our "Demystifying Digital Field Recording", it’s now uploaded to our YouTube channel: youtu.be/X_-M2KAhYug?...
What an exciting year 2024 was, with the wrap-up of the Emporios Hinterland Project in Chios, Greece! Special thanks to Dr. Bevan and @brennawalks.bsky.social for coordinating such a systematic surface survey, enriched with computational approaches 🚶♂️⛰️
Missed the BSA's 2024 fieldwork reports at our Annual Open Meetings? Not to worry! You can always revisit our fieldwork reports on Archaeology in Greece Online, from 2024 & previous years. Check out last summer's field updates from Samos, Toumba Serron, Naxos & Chios!
🔗 www.bsa.ac.uk/publi.../arc...
🔗 www.bsa.ac.uk/publi.../arc...
July 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
What an exciting year 2024 was, with the wrap-up of the Emporios Hinterland Project in Chios, Greece! Special thanks to Dr. Bevan and @brennawalks.bsky.social for coordinating such a systematic surface survey, enriched with computational approaches 🚶♂️⛰️
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Mechanical experiments are in progress at TraCEr by @eduardopaixao.bsky.social, testing the impact of different raw materials on the crushing of raw tubers.
This study is part of broader research on early human behavior and percussive tool use at the Acheulean site of Melka Wakena, Ethiopia
This study is part of broader research on early human behavior and percussive tool use at the Acheulean site of Melka Wakena, Ethiopia
July 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Mechanical experiments are in progress at TraCEr by @eduardopaixao.bsky.social, testing the impact of different raw materials on the crushing of raw tubers.
This study is part of broader research on early human behavior and percussive tool use at the Acheulean site of Melka Wakena, Ethiopia
This study is part of broader research on early human behavior and percussive tool use at the Acheulean site of Melka Wakena, Ethiopia
Are you passionate about making science more reproducible and ethical? The Turing Way handbook is a must-read! 💡 If you haven’t explored it yet, it is highly recommend giving it a look!
🌟 book.the-turing-way.org
🌟 book.the-turing-way.org
The Turing Way
book.the-turing-way.org
July 7, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Are you passionate about making science more reproducible and ethical? The Turing Way handbook is a must-read! 💡 If you haven’t explored it yet, it is highly recommend giving it a look!
🌟 book.the-turing-way.org
🌟 book.the-turing-way.org
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Here is my checklist summarising a small set of some of the simplest tasks you can do that have high potential to improve the reproducibility of your analysis code.
This is based on my year of reproducibility reviews for the J. of Archaeological Science:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1lHjN_6yUM... 🧪🏺
This is based on my year of reproducibility reviews for the J. of Archaeological Science:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1lHjN_6yUM... 🧪🏺
July 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Here is my checklist summarising a small set of some of the simplest tasks you can do that have high potential to improve the reproducibility of your analysis code.
This is based on my year of reproducibility reviews for the J. of Archaeological Science:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1lHjN_6yUM... 🧪🏺
This is based on my year of reproducibility reviews for the J. of Archaeological Science:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1lHjN_6yUM... 🧪🏺
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I'm happy to share this review article, where I attempt to ponder about missed opportunities in archaeological statistical modelling.
Statistical modelling in archaeology: some recent trends and future perspectives
This paper reviews the application of statistical models in archaeology in the last decade, focusing in particular on multilevel models, statistical t…
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June 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I'm happy to share this review article, where I attempt to ponder about missed opportunities in archaeological statistical modelling.
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We were thrilled to organize the seminar Traceology II: Introduction to Theory and Methods in Archaeological Research. The sessions combined theory with hands-on lithic analysis, offering an overview of traceological methods and relevance to archaeological research. Many thanks to all participants!
June 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
We were thrilled to organize the seminar Traceology II: Introduction to Theory and Methods in Archaeological Research. The sessions combined theory with hands-on lithic analysis, offering an overview of traceological methods and relevance to archaeological research. Many thanks to all participants!
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New paper out with Radu Iovita in PLOS One modeling potential routes of dispersal for Neanderthals moving from the Caucasus Mountains to the Altai Mountains after MIS 6
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
June 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
New paper out with Radu Iovita in PLOS One modeling potential routes of dispersal for Neanderthals moving from the Caucasus Mountains to the Altai Mountains after MIS 6
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
doi.org/10.1371/jour...
🥳 I'm very happy to share the first paper of my PhD on the application of machine learning in use-wear analysis.
✨This work wouldn't have been possible without the support of @icarehb.bsky.social and my excellent supervisors @jmarreiros.bsky.social and Shannon McPherron.
bsky.app/profile/jmar...
✨This work wouldn't have been possible without the support of @icarehb.bsky.social and my excellent supervisors @jmarreiros.bsky.social and Shannon McPherron.
bsky.app/profile/jmar...
Thrilled to share the latest publication from our lab — huge congratulations to the amazing @aeleftheriadou.bsky.social on her first paper! 🎉
Stay tuned for her exciting work applying machine learning to study wear patterns on stone tools. 🔬
Stay tuned for her exciting work applying machine learning to study wear patterns on stone tools. 🔬
Our latest review explores the role of machine learning in use-wear analysis, highlighting its potential and providing recommendations for key challenges and limitations.
journal.caa-international.org/articles/10....
@icarehb.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social @paleomonrepos.bsky.social
journal.caa-international.org/articles/10....
@icarehb.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social @paleomonrepos.bsky.social
June 8, 2025 at 8:41 AM
🥳 I'm very happy to share the first paper of my PhD on the application of machine learning in use-wear analysis.
✨This work wouldn't have been possible without the support of @icarehb.bsky.social and my excellent supervisors @jmarreiros.bsky.social and Shannon McPherron.
bsky.app/profile/jmar...
✨This work wouldn't have been possible without the support of @icarehb.bsky.social and my excellent supervisors @jmarreiros.bsky.social and Shannon McPherron.
bsky.app/profile/jmar...
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Thrilled to share the latest publication from our lab — huge congratulations to the amazing @aeleftheriadou.bsky.social on her first paper! 🎉
Stay tuned for her exciting work applying machine learning to study wear patterns on stone tools. 🔬
Stay tuned for her exciting work applying machine learning to study wear patterns on stone tools. 🔬
Our latest review explores the role of machine learning in use-wear analysis, highlighting its potential and providing recommendations for key challenges and limitations.
journal.caa-international.org/articles/10....
@icarehb.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social @paleomonrepos.bsky.social
journal.caa-international.org/articles/10....
@icarehb.bsky.social @leizarchaeology.bsky.social @paleomonrepos.bsky.social
Machine Learning Applications in Use-Wear Analysis: A Critical Review | Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology
journal.caa-international.org
June 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Thrilled to share the latest publication from our lab — huge congratulations to the amazing @aeleftheriadou.bsky.social on her first paper! 🎉
Stay tuned for her exciting work applying machine learning to study wear patterns on stone tools. 🔬
Stay tuned for her exciting work applying machine learning to study wear patterns on stone tools. 🔬