On the meaning of mean shape: Manifold stability, locus and the two sample test

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1227-1259

  Huckemann, Stephan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extrinsic mean; Horizontal lift; Intrinsic mean; Procrustes mean; Proper Lie group action; Schoenberg mean; Shape spaces; Slice theorem; Stratified spaces; Ziezold mean

Indexed keywords

EXTRINSIC MEAN; INTRINSIC MEAN; LIE GROUP ACTIONS; PROCRUSTES; SCHOENBERG MEAN; SHAPE SPACE; SLICE THEOREM; STRATIFIED SPACES; ZIEZOLD MEAN;

LIE GROUPS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84870253371     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: 15729052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10463-012-0352-2     Document Type: Article

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