REVEAL (Reconstruction and Exploratory Visualization: Engineering meets ArchaeoLogy)

Online resources:

REVEAL Installation kit (freely downloadable):
http://sourceforge.net/projects/revealanalyze/

Reveal Web Source Code: 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/revealweb/

Reveal Analyzer Source Code:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/revealanalyze/

MySQL:
http://www.mysql.com/

Javascript (ExtJS):
http://www.sencha.com/products/extjs/

WAMP
http://www.wampserver.com/en/

Introductory and demo videos

Overview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OJkiEMiMSg
Data Entry: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLQuJiZ9hWs
Data Analyzer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlBWb9B9mh0

REVEAL in Action
REVEAL in use during exploration and excavation in Iceland
http://ruv.is/sarpurinn/frettir/25082012-29 (go to the 11 min 45 secs mark)

Presentation about REVEAL (April 18, 2013)
Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab, Brown University, Spring lecture series
"REVEAL: Comprehensive-data acquisition, archiving, information extraction and exploration for Archaeology and the Humanities" by Eben Gay (REVEAL senior software architect)

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For information about the lecture series, see: http://library.brown.edu/dsl/

For videos of the presentations, see:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTiEffrOcz_7MwEs7L79ocdSIVhuLXM22

Publications

Corsi, Cristina; Eben Gay; Eleftheria Paliou; and Donald Sanders
forthcoming 2014. "Old problems and new challenges in archaeological sites data management. The REVEAL experience at Ammaia (Portugal)," in Across Space and Time: CAA Conference Proceedings Perth 2013, Philip Verhagen, ed., Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.

Fabbri, R. and B. B. Kimia
2010.  "3D Curve Sketch: Flexible Curve-Based Stereo Reconstruction and Calibration," pp. 1538 - 1545 in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, San Francisco: IEEE Computer Society Press.
(http://vision.lems.brown.edu/content/3d-curve-sketch-flexible-curve-based-stereo-reconstruction-and-calibration)

Galor, K.; D. Sanders and A. Willis
2010. "Semi-automated data capture and image processing: new routes to interactive 3D models," pp.179-88 in Space, Time, Place Third International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, 17th-21st August 2009, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, Stefano Campana, Maurizio Forte, and Claudia Liuzza, eds. (BAR International Series #2118), British Archaeological Reports.

Gay, E.; K. Galor; D. B. Cooper; A. Willis; B. B. Kimia; S. Karumuri; G. Taubin; W. Doutre; D. Sanders; S. Liu
2010.  "REVEAL Intermediate Report," pp.1-6 in Proceedings of CVPR Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision in Archaeology (ACVA'10).
(http://vision.lems.brown.edu/content/reveal-intermediate-report)

Kimia, B. B
2010.  "HINDSITE: A User-Interactive Framework for Fragment Assembly," pp. 62-69 in Proceedings of CVPR Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision in Archaeology (ACVA'10).
(http://vision.lems.brown.edu/content/hindsite-user-interactive-framework-fragment-assembly)

Sanders, Donald H.
2013. "REVEAL: one future for heritage documentation," v. 2, pp.527-34 in Alonzo C. Addison, Gabriele Guidi, Livio De Luca, and Sofia Pescarin, eds., Proceedings of the 2013 Digital Heritage International Congress, Piscataway, NJ: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

Weeks, Jennifer
2011-2012.  "Redistributing the Ceremonial Wealth," pp.33-38, American Archaeology, winter, vol:15.4:33-38; with sidebar about REVEAL on p.36.

Willis, A.; Yunfeng Sui; K. Galor; and D. Sanders
2010. "Estimating Gothic facade architecture from imagery," pp. 43-48 in Proceedings of CVPR Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision in Archaeology (ACVA'10).