A morphological methodology for three-dimensional human face soft-tissue landmarks extraction: A preliminary study

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 289-302

  Calignano, F ^a   Vezzetti, E ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D scanners; Automatic detection; Human face; Soft tissues landmarks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FACE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE;

EID: 79959688591     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-010-9579-6     Document Type: Article

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