Modelling three-dimensional trajectories by using Bézier curves with application to hand motion

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 571-585

  Faraway, Julian J ^a,b   Reed, Matthew P ^c   Wang, Jing ^d  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d Bank of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital human model; Functional data analysis; Splines; Virtual manufacturing

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848833962     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: 14679876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9876.2007.00592.x     Document Type: Article

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