Research
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Latest funding
- $72,557
Mummies as Microcosms II - Integrated analysis of pre-hispanic mummy bundles from Puruchuco, Peru
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $135,000
Upsampling of low-resolution/large-volume 3D tomographic images using generative adversarial neural networks applied to biological anthropology, medical imaging, and evolutionary biology
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $250,000
Upsampling of low-resolution/large-volume 3D tomographic images using generative adversarial neural networks applied to medical imaging, biological anthropology and evolutionary biology
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
No publications available.
Mummies as Microcosms II - Integrated analysis of pre-hispanic mummy bundles from Puruchuco, Peru
Principal investigators: Nelson, Andrew J.
Keywords: Peru; Bioarchaeology; Paleoimaging; Isotopic Anthropology; Mortuary Archaeology; Mummy Studies
Upsampling of low-resolution/large-volume 3D tomographic images using generative adversarial neural networks applied to biological anthropology, medical imaging, and evolutionary biology
Principal investigators: Reznikov, Natalie N
Keywords: 3D imaging; deep learning; generative adversarial neural network; mummy; resolution; X-ray tomography
Upsampling of low-resolution/large-volume 3D tomographic images using generative adversarial neural networks applied to medical imaging, biological anthropology and evolutionary biology
Principal investigators: Reznikov, Natalie
Keywords: 3D imaging Biomineralization Computed tomography avian egg mummy dental radiology image segmentation super-resolution deep learning
Mummies as Microcosms: The Bioarchaeology of the Inka Occupation of the Central Coast of Peru
Principal investigators: Nelson, Andrew J.
Keywords: INKA; late intermediate period; late horizon; paleoradiology; bioarchaeology of imperialism; funerary archaeology; paleopathology
Isotopic anthropology of pre-Columbian camelids from Northern Peru
Principal investigators: White, Christine D.
Keywords: camelids; textiles; Peru; stable isotopes; commodities
IMPACT radiological mummy database
Principal investigators: Nelson, Andrew J.
Sychrotron radiation analysis of anthropological materials
Principal investigators: Martin, Ronald
Biocultural change over time in the Moche culture of Northern Peru
Principal investigators: Nelson, Andrew
Keywords: biological anthropology; archaeology; Peru; Moche; osteology; DNA; cranial deformation
Bioarchaeology project in the region of San Jose de Moro, Peru
Principal investigators: Nelson, Andrew
Keywords: Archaeology culture history; osteology; anthropometry; Moche; Chimu; Peru; microevolution
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