The use of computers in anthropology
by
 
CECCATO, SILVIO, contributor.

Title
The use of computers in anthropology

Author
CECCATO, SILVIO, contributor.

ISBN
9783111718101

Physical Description
1 online resource (558 p.) : Num. figs.

Series
Studies in General Anthropology ; 2

Contents
I-VI -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE STRUCTURE OF THE COMPUTER AND COMPUTER USE -- I. COMPUTER STRUCTURE -- AN ANTHROPOLOGIST'S INTRODUCTION TO THE COMPUTER -- DISCUSSION I -- II. MODES OF USE: GENERAL -- A TYPOLOGY OF COMPUTER USES IN ANTHROPOLOGY -- COMPUTER PROCESSING AND CULTURAL DATA: PROBLEMS OF METHOD -- DISCUSSION II -- III. MODES OF USE: SPECIFIC -- COMPUTERS AND THE STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL INFORMATION -- LINGUISTIC DATA PROCESSING -- STATISTICAL PROCESSING -- DISCUSSION III -- PART TWO SPECIAL RESEARCH AREAS -- IV. TEXT-ORIENTED -- COMPUTERS AND LEXICOGRAPHY -- DIACRITICAL AND STATISTICAL MODELS FOR LANGUAGES IN RELATION TO THE COMPUTER -- THE COMPUTER AS A TOOL IN FOLKLORE RESEARCH -- A METHODOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF CONTENT ANALYSIS USING ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS FOR DATA PROCESSING -- DISCUSSION IV -- V. CLASSIFICATION AND GROUPING -- SURVEY OF NUMERICAL CLASSIFICATION IN ANTHROPOLOGY -- COMPUTER METHODS FOR CLASSIFICATION AND GROUPING -- AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION IN ANTHROPOLOGY -- RECONSTRUCTING AN ECONOMIC NETWORK IN THE ANCIENT EAST WITH THE AID OF A COMPUTER -- DISCUSSION V -- VI. EXPERIMENTAL -- SIMULATION: AN INTRODUCTION FOR ANTHROPOLOGISTS -- THE COMPUTER AS A TOOL FOR THEORY DEVELOPMENT -- REQUEST-ANSWER INTERACTION IN RELATION TO MAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION -- SUGGESTIONS FOR ANTHROPOLOGY: THE MACHINE WHICH OBSERVES AND DESCRIBES -- DISCUSSION VI -- Appendix A PARTICIPANTS, AND PAPERS PREPARED FOR THE CONFERENCE -- Appendix Β SOME CURRENT USES OF THE COMPUTER IN ANTHROPOLOGY -- NAME INDEX -- TOPICAL INDEX

Subject Term
Anthropology -- Data processing.
 
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.

Added Author
CECCATO, SILVIO,
 
DRIVER, HAROLD E.,
 
GARDIN, J. C.,
 
GARVIN, PAUL L.,
 
GUIRAUD, PIERRE,
 
GULLAHORN, JEANNE E.,
 
GULLAHORN, JOHN T.,
 
HAYS, DAVID G.,
 
Hymes, Dell H. [ed],
 
IHM, PETER,
 
INVERARITY, ROBERT BRUCE,
 
LAMB, SYDNEY M.,
 
MILKE, WILHELM,
 
NEEDHAM, R. M.,
 
PAGÈS, ROBERT,
 
PIAULT, MME. COLETTE,
 
ROMNEY, A. KIMBALL,
 
SEBEOK, THOMAS A.,
 
WISBEY, ROY,
 
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, ,

Electronic Access
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111718101
 
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783111718101
 
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