Archaeologists are using new digital tools to reconstruct the ancient world.
educators to make use of their platform. The executives at Epic were probably thinking of students in computer programming classes when they made this decision, but Hixson saw an opportunity for himself and his archaeology students.
In his most recent work, Hixson is exploring how new developments in photogrammetry, a process that extracts three-dimension data from digital photographs, can enhance the process of rendering sites in virtual environments. By bringing drones to the site of Chunchucmil, Hixson was able to create aof the archaeological site in a matter of weeks, when traditional mapping practices had taken years to cover the same territory.
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