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Preface |
Frisardi. Special thanks to Adrien Bartoli and Umberto Castellani for contributing ideas to the preface of this book.
We are grateful for the support of our publisher, Springer; in particular, we would like to thank Helen Desmond, Ben Bishop, Beverley Ford and Catherine Moore from Springer UK, who worked with us in a friendly and effective way throughout all stages of the book production process.
Yonghuai Liu and Nick Pears
with Pete Bunting
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Reinhard Koch, Nick Pears, and Yonghuai Liu |
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Part I 3D Imaging and Shape Representation
2 Passive 3D Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Stephen Se and Nick Pears
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Active 3D Imaging Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Marc-Antoine Drouin and Jean-Angelo Beraldin |
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Representing, Storing and Visualizing 3D Data . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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William A.P. Smith |
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Part II 3D Shape Analysis and Processing
5 Feature-Based Methods in 3D Shape Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 Alexander M. Bronstein, Michael M. Bronstein, and Maks Ovsjanikov
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3D |
Shape Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Umberto Castellani and Adrien Bartoli |
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3D |
Shape Matching for Retrieval and Recognition . . . . . . . . . . |
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Benjamin Bustos and Ivan Sipiran |
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Part III 3D Imaging Applications
8 3D Face Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 Ajmal Mian and Nick Pears
9 3D Digital Elevation Model Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367 Hong Wei and Marc Bartels
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High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Remote Sensing for Forest |
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Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Hans-Erik Andersen |
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3D Medical Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Philip G. Batchelor, P.J. “Eddie” Edwards, and Andrew P. King |
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Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Hans-Erik Andersen United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Seattle, WA, USA
Marc Bartels Computational Vision Group, School of Systems Engineering, University of Reading, Reading, UK
Adrien Bartoli Université d’Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Philip G. Batchelor King’s College, London, UK
Jean-Angelo Beraldin National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada
Alexander M. Bronstein Department of Computer Science, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Michael M. Bronstein Department of Computer Science, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Benjamin Bustos Department of Computer Science, University of Chile, Santiago,
Chile
Umberto Castellani University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Marc-Antoine Drouin National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada
Andrew P. King King’s College, London, UK
Reinhard Koch Institute of Computer Science, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Yonghuai Liu Department of Computer Science, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, UK
Ajmal Mian School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia
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xvi Contributors
Maks Ovsjanikov Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Nick Pears Department of Computer Science, University of York, York, UK
Stephen Se MDA Systems Ltd., Richmond, BC, Canada
Ivan Sipiran Department of Computer Science, University of Chile, Santiago,
Chile
William A.P. Smith Department of Computer Science, University of York, York, UK
Hong Wei Computational Vision Group, School of Systems Engineering, University of Reading, Reading, UK
P.J. “Eddie” Edwards Imperial College, London, UK