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Anthropometry

Known as: Bertillon, Anthropometrics, Craniologist 
Anthropometry (from Greek ἄνθρωπος anthropos, "human", and μέτρον metron, "measure") refers to the measurement of the human individual. An early tool… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future
 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Handbook of anthropometry : physical measures of human form in health and disease
Although its underlying concept is a relatively simple one-the measurement of the human body and its parts-anthropometry employs… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Poselets: Body part detectors trained using 3D human pose annotations
We address the classic problems of detection, segmentation and pose estimation of people in images with a novel definition of a… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Generalized additive models for location, scale and shape
A general class of statistical models for a univariate response variable is presented which we call the generalized additive… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Standardizing Anthropometric Measures in Children and Adolescents with New Functions for Egen
A new function for egen has been developed to allow transformation of child anthropometric data to z-scores using the LMS method… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Estimation of a Spherical-Head Model from Anthropometry
Author(s): Algazi, Ralph; Avendano, Carlos; Duda, Richard O | Abstract: An optimal spherical-head model is derived from the high… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Locating and extracting the eye in human face images
Facial feature extraction is an important step in automated visual interpretation and human face recognition. Among the facial… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Anthropometry of the head and face
The second edition of this reference provides an update on the best methods for the measurement of the surfaces of the head and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
An evaluation of infant growth: a summary of analyses performed in preparation for the WHO Expert Committee on Physical Status: the use and interpretation of anthropometry
 
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Public policy and anthropometric outcomes in Côte d'Ivoire
Using data from Cote d'Ivoire, this paper examines the impact of public policies on three anthropometric outcomes: height for age… Expand
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