Simulating Transitions to Agriculture in Prehistory

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• Current thoughts on the modelling approach to the transition of the agriculture.- The spread of agriculture and quantitative laws in prehistory.- Spatial interpolation of chronological information: the development and application of chronosurface to the Spread of Agriculture in west Mediterranean.- Early Warm Signals regarding population trends during the spread of the agriculture in Iberia.- Modeling the beginning of agricultural strategies: An analysis of Risk Management and Workforce Investment.- Agricultural risk management in Mediterranean environments: a computational modeling approach.- Modeling the spread of lithic technologies in Western Anatolia and Aegean during the Neolithic. Archaeological background and data processing methods.- Time and rhythms of the Impresso-Cardial complex: a bayesian modeling.- Cultural hitchhiking in the context of the first agricultural groups of South-western Europe: a simulation approach.- Early Neolithic farming activities in high mountain areasof the Pyrenees: simulating changes in settlement patterns.- Identifying the influence of Neolithic agro-pastoral land-use on Holocene Fire regimes through simulated sedimentary charcoal records.- ‘Digital proxies’ for validating models of past socio-ecological systems in the Mediterranean Landscape Dynamics Project.- Conclusion.