Facial landmark localization by curvature maps and profile analysis

• Main Authors: Lippold, Carsten, Liu, Xiang, Wangdo, Kim, Drerup, Burkhard, Schreiber, Kristina, Kirschneck, Christian, Moiseenko, Tatjana, Danesh, Gholamreza
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Human anatomy and physiology::Human anatomy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107193; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25388
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Introduction: Three-dimensional landmarks of the face are important for orthodontic examination, harmony assessment and treatment planning. Currently, facial landmarks are often measured by orthodontists via direct observation and manual soft tissue image analysis. This study wants to evaluate and p...