Papers
Campagnolo, Alberto, Alejandro Giacometti, Lindsay MacDonald, Simon Mahony, Melissa Terras, & Adam Gibson (2016) ‘Cultural Heritage Destruction: Experiments with Parchment and Multispectral Imaging.’ In: Bodard, G & Romanello, M (eds.) Digital Classics Outside the Echo-Chamber: Teaching, Knowledge Exchange & Public Engagement, Pp. 121–146. London: Ubiquity Press. DOI: 10.5334/bat.h
Giacometti, Alejandro, Alberto Campagnolo, Lindsay MacDonald, Simon Mahony, Stuart Robson, Tim Weyrich, Melissa Terras, & Adam Gibson (2016) ‘Visualising macroscopic degradation of parchment and writing via multispectral images.’ Driscoll, M.J. (ed.), Care and conservation of manuscripts 15: Proceedings of the fifteenth international seminar held at the University of Copenhagen 2nd–4th April 2014. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Alberto Campagnolo, Lindsay MacDonald, Simon Mahony, Stuart Robson, Tim Weyrich, Melissa Terras, Adam Gibson (2015) The value of critical destruction: Evaluating multispectral image processing methods for the analysis of primary historical texts. In Digital Scholarship in the Humanities Oct 2015, fqv036; DOI: 10.1093/llc/fqv036
MacDonald, Lindsay, Alejandro Giacometti, Alberto Campagnolo, Stuart Robson, Melissa Terras & Adam Gibson. Multispectral Imaging of Degraded Parchment. In Computational Color Imaging Workshop (CCIW) 2013. Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. March 3-5, 2013.
MacDonald, Lindsay, Alejandro Giacometti, Tim Weyrich, Melissa Terras & Adam Gibson. Colour analysis of degraded parchment In: MacDonald, LW and Westland, S and Wuerger, S, (eds.) (Proceedings) 12th Congress of the International Colour Association (AIC). Newcastle, UK, July 8 - 12, 2013.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Alberto Campagnolo, Lindsay MacDonald, Simon Mahony, Melissa Terras, Stuart Robson, Tim Weyrich & Adam Gibson. Cultural heritage destruction: Documenting parchment degradation via multispectral imaging. Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA 2012). London, UK, July 10 – 12, 2012.
Stan Ruecker, Geoffrey Rockwell, Daniel Sondheim, Mihaela Ilovan, Jennifer Windsor, Mark Bieber, Luciano Frizzera, Omar Rodriguez, Kamal Ranaweera, Carlos Florentino, Stéfan Sinclair, Milena Radzikowska, Teresa Dobson, Ann Blandford, Sarah Faisal, Alejandro Giacometti, Susan Brown, Brent Nelson, Piotr Michura. (2012) The Beginning, The Middle, and The End: New Tools for the Scholarly Edition. Scholarly and Research Communication. Vol 3, No 4
Conferences
Giacometti, Alejandro, Alberto Campagnolo, Lindsay MacDonald, Simon Mahony, Melissa Terras, Stuart Robson, Tim Weyrich & Adam Gibson. Visualising macroscopic deterioration of parchment and writing via multispectral images. Paper presented at the Care and Conservation of Manuscripts (CCM) conference. University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. April 2-4, 2014.
Campagnolo, Alberto, Alejandro Giacometti, Lindsay MacDonald, Simon Mahony, Melissa Terras, Stuart Robson, Tim Weyrich & Adam Gibson. Documenting and Interpreting Parchment Deterioration by Visual Analysis and Multispectral Imaging. Paper presented at the Institute of Conservation (ICON) conference. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. April 10-12, 2013.
MacDonald, Lindsay, Alejandro Giacometti, Alberto Campagnolo, Tim Weyrich, Melissa Terras & Adam Gibson. Colour Analysis of Degraded Parchment. Paper presented at the Congress of the International Colour Association (AIC), Newcastle, July 2013.
Arazy, Ofer, Stan Ruecker, Omar Rodriguez, Alejandro Giacometti, Lu Zhang & Su Chun. Mapping the Information Science Domain. Paper presented at the Digital Humanities 2012 conference. University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. July 16 – 20, 2012.
Blandford, Ann, Susan Brown, Teresa Dobson, Sarah Faisal, Carlos Fiorentino, Luciano Frizzera, Alejandro Giacometti, Brooke Heller, Mihaela Ilovan, Piotr Michura, Brent Nelson, Milena Radzikowska, Geoffrey Rockwell, Stan Ruecker, Sinclair, Stéfan; Daniel Sondheim, Claire Warwick, Jennifer Windsor & Geoff G. Roeder. Designing Interactive Reading Environments for the Online Scholarly Edition. Panel presented at the Digital Humanities 2012 conference. University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. July 16 – 20, 2012.
Ruecker, Stan, Carlos Fiorentino, Alejandro Giacometti, Sarah Faisal, Ann Blandford, Claire Warwick, Stéfan Sinclair & the INKE Research Group. Comparative Search Visualisation with Bubblelines. Panel presented at the Society for Digital Humanities / Société pour l’étude des médias interactifs (SDH/SEMI) annual conference at the 2011 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities. University of New Brunswick and St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB, Canada. May 28 — June 1, 2011.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Melissa Terras, Adam Gibson & Simon Mahony. Multi- Spectral Image Processing Methods For Analysing Ancient Documents. Paper presented at the Society for Digital Humanities / Société pour l’étude des médias interactifs (SDH/SEMI) annual conference at the 2011 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities. University of New Brunswick and St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB, Canada. May 28 — June 1, 2011.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Stan Ruecker, Carlos Fiorentino & the INKE Research Group. Showcase Browsing with Texttiles 2.0 and BubbleLines. Paper presented at Research Foundations for Understanding Books and Reading in the Digital Age. Koninklijke Bibliotheek (National Library of the Netherlands), The Hague, Netherlands. December 15, 2010.
Giacometti, Alejandro, John Simpson, Chris Lepine & Stan Ruecker. Small Groups Interacting Online. Paper presented at the Society for Digital Humanities / Société pour l’étude des médias interactifs (SDH/SEMI) annual conference at the 2009 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities. Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada. May 25 – 27, 2009.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Mariana Paredes, Stan Ruecker & Ruxandra Comanaru. Tell Me What Those Blogs Are About: Comparing Corpus-based Automatic Keyword Generation for Blog Posts and Folksonomy Tagging. Paper presented at the Society for Digital Humanities / Société pour l’étude des médias interactifs (SDH/SEMI) annual conference at the 2009 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities. Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada. May 25 – 27, 2009.
Bouchard, Matt & Alejandro Giacometti. Managing Management: Interdisciplinary Project Management for Graduate Students. Paper presented at Beyond Analogue: Current Graduate Research in Humanities Computing. A Humanities Computing Graduate Conference at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. February 23, 2009.
McDonald, Andrew, Amit Kumar, Matt Bouchard, Alejandro Giacometti, Matt Patey, Milena Radzikowska, Piotr Michura, Carlos Fiorentino, Stan Ruecker, Catherine Plaisant & Stefan Sinclair. Dozens of Little Radio Stations: Getting Technologies Talking in the MONK Workbench. Paper presented at the third Digital Humanities and Computer Science (DHCS) Colloquium. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US. Nov 1 – 3, 2008.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Stan Ruecker, Ian Craig, Gerry Derksen & Milena Radzikowska. Introducing the Ripper Interface for Text Collections. Paper presented at the Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis (CaSTA) Conference: New Directions in Text Analysis. A Joint Humanities Computing, Computer Science Conference at University of Saskatchewan, SK, Canada. October 16 – 18, 2008
Sinclair, Stéfan, Andrew Macdonald, Matthew Bouchard, Mike Plouffe, Alejandro Giacometti, Amit Kumar, Milena Radzikowska, Stan Ruecker, Piotr Michura, Carlos Fiorentino, Matthew Kirschenbaum & Catherine Plaisant. Late Nights at the Scriptorium: Interim Results from the Interface Cell of the MONK Project. Paper presented at the Society for Digital Humanities / Société pour l’étude des médias interactifs annual conference at the 2008 Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. June 2 – 3, 2008.
Seminars
Giacometti, Alejandro, Alberto Campagnolo & Lindsay MacDonald. Cultural Heritage Destruction: Documenting Parchment Degradation via Multispectral Imaging. Institute of Classical Studies Digital Seminars. Senate House, London, UK. June 22, 2012.
Posters
Giacometti, Alejandro, Adam Gibson, Melissa Terras & Simon Mahony Multi- spectral Image Processing Methods for Analysing Ancient Documents. Poster presented at the UCL Graduate School Research Poster Competition 2011. University College London, London, UK. February 28, 20111.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Adam Gibson & Melissa Terras. Image Processing & Ancient Documents. Poster presented at the inauguration of the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities. University College London, London, UK. May 20, 2010.
Giacometti, Alejandro. Parallel Algorithms on CONNEX-Like Machines. Poster presented at The Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges. College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, US. Apr 21 – 22, 2006.
Awards
Giacometti, Alejandro, Stan Ruecker, Ian Craig & Gerry Derksen. TextTiles Browser. 2008 T-REX (TADA Research Evaluation eXchange). McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada. 20082.
Other
Campagnolo, Alberto, Andreia Martins Carvalho, Alejandro Giacometti, Richard Lewis, Matteo Romanello, Claire Ross, Raffaele Viglianti. (2013) Introduction to the Special Section ‘InterFace 2011’. Literary and Linguistic Computing. 2013 28: 417-424
Public Talks
Giacometti, Alejandro, Lindsay MacDonald, Alberto Campagnolo, Melissa Terras, Simon Mahony, Tim Weyrich, Stuart Robson & Adam Gibson. Documenting Parchment Degradation via Multispectral Imaging. Presented to the Biomedical Optics Research Laboratory at the UCL Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering. University College London, London, UK. May 23, 2012.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Adam Gibson, Melissa Terras & Simon Mahony. Image Processing of Ancient Documents. Presented to the Biomedical Optics Research Laboratory at the UCL Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering. University College London, London, UK. February 2, 2011.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Adam Gibson & Melissa Terras. Multi-spectral Image Processing Methods for Analysing Ancient Documents. Presented to the UCL Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering as a review of work accomplished on the 1st year of the PhD. University College London, London, UK. October 23, 2010.
Giacometti, Alejandro, Adam Gibson & Melissa Terras. Image Processing & Ancient Documents. Presented to the Biomedical Optics Research Laboratory at the UCL Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering. University College London, London, UK. February 24, 2010.