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This textbook for courses on function data analysis and shape data analysis describes how to define, compare, and mathematically represent shapes, with a focus

A thoroughly revised and updated edition of this introduction to modern statistical methods for shape analysis Shape analysis is an important tool in the many d

In general terms, the shape of an object, data set, or image can be de fined as the total of all information that is invariant under translations, rotations, an

Natural scientists perceive and classify organisms primarily on the basis of their appearance and structure- their form , defined as that characteristic remaini

The subject of pattern analysis and recognition pervades many aspects of our daily lives, including user authentication in banking, object retrieval from databa