A Statistical Approach to Facial Identification [PDF]
, 2009 This thesis describes the development of statistical methods for facial identification. The objective is to provide a technique which can provide answers based on probabilities to the question of whether two images of a face are from the same person or ...
Morecroft, L.C.
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Mandibular alveolar bone volume in patients with different vertical facial dimensions
Saudi Dental Journal, 2017 Objective: To evaluate if there is any difference in alveolar bone surface area in patients with high vertical facial dimension (long face), average vertical facial dimension (average face), and low vertical facial dimension (square short face ...
Thamer Alkhadra
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Computer Aided Facial Bone Fracture Diagnosis (CA-FBFD) System Based on Object Detection Model
IEEE Access, 2022 Facial bone fractures must be diagnosed and treated as early as possible to avoid complications and sequelae. CT images need to be analyzed to detect fractures, but the analysis is time-consuming, and enough specialists are not available to analyze them.
Gwiseong Moon +5 more
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A case series on post-traumatic facial nerve palsy
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Road traffic accidents accounts a for substantial proportion of traumatic facial nerve injuries. Facial nerve paralysis causes considerable facial disfigurement and emotional distress to the patient.
Praveen Kumar J +3 more
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Lack of support for the association between facial shape and aggression: a reappraisal based on a worldwide population genetics perspective [PDF]
, 2013 Antisocial and criminal behaviors are multifactorial traits whose interpretation relies on multiple disciplines. Since these interpretations may have social, moral and legal implications, a constant review of the evidence is necessary before any ...
Hünemeier, Tábita +76 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2019 Purpose: To study bone profile (facial bone thickness and height of alveolar bone crest) of anterior maxillary teeth in the aesthetic area among Saudi dentulous adults.
Hamsah Sheerah +3 more
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Transmastoid trans-facial canal approach to facial nerve tumors
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2020 Facial nerve tumors within the temporal bone present several surgical challenges due to the tortuous course of the facial nerve and the nerve’s close relationship to other important structures.
Colin E. McCorkle +2 more
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Adjusting bone mass for differences in projected bone area and other confounding variables: an allometric perspective. [PDF]
, 2002 The traditional method of assessing bone mineral density (BMD; given by bone mineral content [BMC] divided by projected bone area [Ap], BMD = BMC/Ap) has come under strong criticism by various authors. Their criticism being that the projected bone "area"
Roger L. Holder +20 more
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Epidemiology of Facial Bone Fractures During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Single Korean Level I Trauma Center Study [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2021 Purpose The medical community has been heavily impacted by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. The management of facial trauma patients has been affected by the patient capacity of emergency rooms.
Min Ji Kim, Kyung Min Yang, Hyoseob Lim
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Parametric Representations of Facial Expressions on PDE-Based Surfaces [PDF]
, 2008 YesParameterisation of facial expressions on PDE surface representations of human faces are presented in this work. Taking advantage of the boundary-value approach inherent to Bloor-Wilson PDE method, facial expressions are achieved by manipulating the ...
Willis, P. +3 more
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