Research
Publications
2021
D. Tanasi, S. Hassam, K. Kingsland, P. Trapani, M. King, D. Cali 2021, Melite Civitas Romana in 3D: Virtualization Project of the Archaeological Park and
Museum of the Domus Romana of Rabat, Malta, in D. Tanasi, D. Cardona, R. Brown (eds), At the Crossroads of the Mediterranean:
Malta and the Central Mediterranean during the Roman Empire, Open Archaeology 7.1 (special
issue), De Gruyter Open Access, pp. 51-83.
R. Brown, D. Cardona, L. De Giorgi, G. Leucci, B. Lowe, R. Persico, D. Tanasi, A.
Wilkinson 2021, Melite Civitas Romana: GPR prospections at the Roman Domus of Mdina (Malta), in Exploration Geophysics 52.6, pp. 612-623.
R. G. Vennarucci, D. Tanasi, D. Frederick, N. Reynolds, K. Kingsland, B. Jenkins,
S. Hassam, In Ersilia’s Footsteps: Toward an Interactive WebGL Application for Exploring the
Villa Romana del Casale at Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Web3D 2021 Conference, The 26th International Conference on 3D Web Technology, Pisa
8-12 November 2021, ACM Digital Library, pp. 1-7.
D. Tanasi, S. Hassam, K. Kingsland, Underground Archaeology: Photogrammetry and Terrestrial Laser Scanning of the Hypogeum
of Crispia Salvia (Marsala, Italy), in A. Del Bimbo, R. Cucchiara, S. Sclaroff, G. M. Farinella, T.
Mei, M. Bertini, H. J. Escalante, R. Vezzani (eds), Pattern Recognition. ICPR International
Workshops and Challenges, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Pattern
Recognition (ICPR 2020), Milan, 10-15 January 2021, (Lecture Notes in Computer Science
12667, Springer), pp 353-367.
2020
K. Kingsland 2020, Comparative Analysis of Digital Photogrammetry Software for Cultural Heritage, Digital Applications and Archaeology in Cultural Heritage 18, pp. 1-10.
F. Gabellone, M. Chiffi, D. Tanasi, M. Decker 2020, Integrated technologies for Indirect Documentation, Conservation and Engagement of
the Roman mosaics of Piazza Armerina (Enna, Italy), in E. Cicalò (ed), Proceedings of the 2nd International and Interdisciplinary Conference
on Image and Imagination. IMG 2019, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
1140, Springer, pp. 1016-1028.
D. Tanasi 2020, The Digital (within) Archaeology. Analysis of a phenomenon, in The Historian 82.1, pp. 22-36.
F. L . M. Milotta, G. Furnari, C. Quattrocchi, S. Pasquale, D. Allegra, A. M. Gueli,
F. Stanco, D. Tanasi 2020, Challenges in automatic Munsell color profiling for cultural heritage, in Pattern Recognition Letters 131, pp. 135-141.
2019
K. Kingsland 2019, A Comparative Analysis of Two Commercial Digital Photogrammetry
Software for Cultural Heritage Applications, in Cristani M., Prati A., Lanz O., Messelodi S., Sebe N.
(eds) New Trends in Image Analysis and Processing – ICIAP 2019. ICIAP 2019. Lecture
Notes in Computer Science 11808, pp. 70-80.
R. Brown, D. Cardona, L. De Giorgi, G. Leucci, B. Lowe, R. Persico, D. Tanasi, A.
Wilkinson 2019, Melite Civitas Romana Project: preliminary results from GPR survey,
in M. Catelani and P. Daponte (eds), IMEKO TC-4, Proceedings of the International
Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, Florence, Italy, December
4-6, 2019, Digital edition, pp. 351-354.
D. Tanasi, S. Hassam, K. Kingsland 2019, Virtual Karam Collection: 3D Digital Imaging
and 3D Printing for Public Outreach in Archaeology, Visual Heritage 2018, in W. Boerner
(ed), Proceedings of the 23rd Conference on Cultural Heritage and New Technologies
2018, CHNT 23, 2018, pp. 1-13.
D. Tanasi, F.L.M. Milotta, I. Gradante, F. Stanco, H. Kaplan 2019, 3D Digital imaging
for study and semi-automatic matching of ancient Sicilian bronze seals, W. Boerner
(ed), Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Cultural Heritage and New
Technologies, CHNT 22, 2017, pp. 1-10.
D. Tanasi, K. Kingsland, M. Decker, M. Celestin 2019, Digitizing John Ringling’s Wisconsin
Train Car at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, Visual
Heritage 2018, W. Boerner (ed), Proceedings of the 23rd Conference on Cultural Heritage
and New Technologies, CHNT 23, 2018, pp. 1-13.
D. Tanasi, M. Decker, K. Kingsland, R. McLaughlin D. 2019, The virtualization project
of John Ringling’s Ca'D’Zan at the Ringling Museum of Art (Sarasota, Florida), in
A. C. Addison, H. Thwaites (eds), Proceedings of the 2018 3rd Digital Heritage International
Congress (DigitalHERITAGE), San Francisco 26-30 October 2018, IEEE, pp. 1-8.
E. Bonacini, D. Tanasi, P. Trapani 2019, Participatory storytelling, 3D digital imaging
and museum studies: a case study from Sicily, in A. C. Addison, H. Thwaites (eds),
Proceedings of the 2018 3rd Digital Heritage International Congress (DigitalHERITAGE),
San Francisco 26-30 October 2018, IEEE, pp. 1-4.
D. Tanasi, I. Gradante, S. Hassam 2019, Best practices for digital recording and global
sharing of catacombs from Late Roman Sicily, in Studies in Digital Heritage 3.1, pp.
60-82.
2018
F. L. M. Milotta, C. Quattrocchi, F. Stanco. D. Tanasi, S. Pasquale, A. M. Gueli 2018, ARCA
2.0: Automatic Recognition of Color for Archaeology through a Web-Application, Proceedings
of the 4th IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International
Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, October 22-24, 2018,
Cassino (Italy), pp. 461-465.
D. Tanasi 2018, Discovering Sofia: semi-digital forensic facial reconstruction of
a woman from Copper Age Sicily, in E. Herring, E. O’Donoghue (eds), The Archaeology
of Death, Proceedings of the Seventh Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the
National University of Ireland, Galway, April 16-18, 2016 (Papers in Italian Archaeology
VII), Oxford: Archaeopress, pp. 448-453.
O. Kamila, K. Kingsland 2018, Determining the stylistic origin of the Toledo Gate
(La Puerta de Toledo) in Ciudad Real, La Mancha, Spain Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning, Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture 6.4, pp. 79-111.
F. L. M. Milotta, F. Stanco, D. Tanasi, A. M. Gueli 2018, Munsell Color Specification
using ARCA (Automatic Recognition of Color for Archaeology, Journal on Computing and
Cultural Heritage 11.4 (17), pp. 11-15.
F. L. M. Milotta, D. Tanasi, F. Stanco, S, Pasquale, A. M. Gueli 2018, Automatic color
classification via Munsell system for archaeology, Color Research and Application,
pp. 1-10.
E. Bonacini, D. Tanasi, P. Trapani 2018, Digital heritage dissemination and the participatory
storytelling project #iziTRAVELSicilia: the case of the Archaeological Museum of Siracusa,
Acta Imeko 7.3, pp. 31-41.
F. Stanco, D. Tanasi 2018, “Shards of History”. Il restauro virtuale di frammenti
ceramici, in C. Ingoglia (ed), Risorse ambientali e impianti produttivi a Gela. Risultati
di una ricerca congiunta tra le Università di Messina e Catania, Bari: Edipuglia,
pp. 145-152.