DSpace at VNU: Automatic discovery of connections between Vietnamese's anthropometric features

Large-scale in-vivo caucasian facial soft tissue thickness database for craniofacial reconstruction.. Mid-facial tissue depths of white children: An aid to facial feature reconstruction.

Automatic discovery of connections between

Vietnamese's anthropometric features

Đinh Quang Huy

Trường Đại học Công nghệ Luận văn Thạc sĩ ngành: Khoa học máy tính; Mã số: 60 48 01

Người hướng dẫn: PGS.TS Bùi Thế Duy

Năm bảo vệ: 2010

Keywords: Phép nhân trắc; Nhận dạng; Người Việt Nam

Content

Table of Contents

1.1 Overview and Motivation 1

1.2 Our Contributions 2

1.3 Thesis Organization 2

2 Background 4 2.1 Previous Work in Facial Reconstruction From Skulls 4

2.1.1 2D Reconstruction 4

2.1.2 Manual 3D Reconstruction 6

2.1.3 Computer-Aided Reconstruction 7

2.2 Facial Reconstruction Systems 8

2.2.1 System developed by Bjorn Anderson, MartinValfridsson in 2005 8

2.2.2 System developed by Kolja Kahler and Jorg Haber 9

2.2.3 FACES - software developed by Salerno University, Italy 10

2.3 Facial Landmarks 10

2.4 Important Facial Features 12

2.4.1 Ears 13

2.4.2 Eyes 13

2.4.3 Nose 13

2.4.4 Lips 13

2.5 Soft tissue thickness studies 13

2.6 Available Soft Tissue Thickness Data 15

3 Automatic discovery of connections between Vietnamese’s anthropometric features 16 3.1 Data description 16

3.2 Data collecting 19

3.3 Discovery of anthropometric relationships using linear regression 23

3.4 Discovery of anthropometric relationships using neural networks 25

3.4.1 Select network structure 25

3.4.2 Initialize and train the network 26

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