Exploring artificial cranial deformation using elliptic fourier analysis of procrustes aligned outlines

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-22

  Frieß, Martin ^a,c   Baylac, Michel ^b  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c Anthrotech   (United States)

Author keywords

Homologous control points; Intentional deformation; Outline analysis; Procrustes registration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELLIPTIC FOURIER ANALYSIS; FACE MALFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MORPHOMETRICS; PERU; SKULL BASE; SKULL MALFORMATION;

ADULT; AMERICAN NATIVE CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SKULL;

EID: 0041418176     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10286     Document Type: Article

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