Russell Alleen-Willems Research Collection

This collection contains research works written by Russell Alleen-Willems.

Other Keywords
digital archaeology • Cultural Resource Management • Digital Preservation • tDAR • Best Practices • Digital Antiquity

Geographic Keywords
North America • Coahuila (State / Territory) • New Mexico (State / Territory) • Oklahoma (State / Territory) • Arizona (State / Territory) • Texas (State / Territory) • Sonora (State / Territory) • United States of America (Country) • Chihuahua (State / Territory) • Nuevo Leon (State / Territory)

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  • DESIGNING THE DIGITAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD: COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND SHARING ARCHAEOLOGICAL INFORMATION (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Russell Alleen-Willems.

    Archaeological digital data, like archaeological artifacts, are non-renewable resources that, once lost, are gone forever. Because digital data are so new in comparison to paper records, archaeologists lose data frighteningly often. First, this thesis summarizes my experience interning with Digital Antiquity, an organization specializing in preserving digital data. Second, this thesis details considerations in preparing, storing, and disseminating digital archaeological information. Finally,...

  • The Wide and Wonderful World of Digital Archaeology in Cultural Resource Management (2016)
    DOCUMENT Citation Only Russell Alleen-Willems.

    Archaeologists in Cultural Resource Management (CRM) adopt digital tools to improve both the efficiency and quality of our work. While archaeologists have often adopted new tools, technology like digital tablets, user-friendly databases, 3D scanning/modeling/visualization tools, and accessible media like blogs and podcasts provide new opportunities to greatly expand the extent and speed of data collection, as well as the ways archaeologists may disseminate both data and research results. For...