Applied Bayesian statistics

in Archaeology

Anne Philippe   

 

Statistical Tools  & R packages


  1. ArchaeoChron : Bayesian Modeling of Archaeological Chronologies


The package ArchaeoChron  provides a list of functions for the Bayesian modeling of archaeological chronologies.

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  1. ArchaeoPhases : Post-Processing of the Markov Chain Simulated by 'ChronoModel', 'Oxcal' or 'BCal'


The package ArchaeoPhases  provides a list of functions for the statistical analysis and  the post-processing of the Markov Chains simulated  for instance by  Bcal, ChronoModel and Oxcal.

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  1. BayLum : Chronological Bayesian Models Integrating Optically Stimulated Luminescence and Radiocarbon Age Dating


The Package provides a  chronological Bayesian Models Integrating Optically Stimulated Luminescence and Radiocarbon Age Dating 

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  1. Luminescence : Comprehensive Luminescence Dating Data Analysis


A collection of various R functions for the purpose of Luminescence dating data analysis. This includes, amongst others, data import, export, application of age models, curve deconvolution, sequence analysis and plotting of equivalent dose distributions.

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Slide talks


  1. 1. 
    Meetup R  Nantes 26 mars 2018  R et la statistique bayésienne appliquée à l’archéologie PDF


  1. 2. Cours-conférence  Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle  «Master évolution, patrimoine naturel et sociétés spécialité : quaternaire et préhistoire»   PDF



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Chronomodel  application


Software : Chronomodel.


Chronological Modeling of Archaeological Data using Bayesian Statistics.

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Others Projects :


  1. GDR ChasseoLab since 2016  January






Conference :


Bayesian statistics applied to Archaeology


May 24th to 26th, Nantes








  ANR project : ChronoModel   2013 - 2015

  I was in charge of the center from Nantes