Teaching a Computer to Classify Ceramics with Dr. Leszek Pawlowicz - Ep 155

We speak with Dr. Pawlowicz of Northern Arizona University about a recent paper he was involved in that used convolutional neural networks to classify ceramics in the American Southwest. There are a lot of applications to this technology and some people love it and some think it’s going to take the jobs of archaeologists.

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• Heritage Daily: “Archaeologists teach computers to sort ancient pottery”

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