A Fourier-wavelet representation of 2-D shapes: Sexual dimorphism in the Japanese cranial base

Anthropological Science

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-28

  Lestrel, Pete E ^a,d   Cesar Jr , Roberto M ^b   Takahashi, Osamu ^c   Kanazawa, Eisaku ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranial base; Elliptical Fourier functions; Fourier descriptors; Sexual dimorphism; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GEOLOGICAL ERA; HISTORY; MACACA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL BASE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

EID: 3142516474     PISSN: 09187960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1537/ase.00069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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