DocumentCode
2668053
Title
An improved structured light technique for surface reconstruction of the human trunk
Author
Durdle, Nelson G. ; Thayyoor, Jaishankar ; Raso, V.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta., Canada
Volume
2
fYear
1998
fDate
24-28 May 1998
Firstpage
874
Abstract
A system using structured light and image-processing techniques for the measurement of three-dimensional surface of the human back is presented. The system can be applied to the measurement of scoliosis. The operation of the system including image-processing algorithms has been described
Keywords
bone; image reconstruction; medical image processing; human back; human trunk; image-processing; scoliosis; spine; structured light technique; surface reconstruction; three-dimensional surface; Back; Cameras; Distortion measurement; Humans; Image reconstruction; Radiography; Shape control; Shape measurement; Surface reconstruction; Surface topography;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1998. IEEE Canadian Conference on
Conference_Location
Waterloo, Ont.
ISSN
0840-7789
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4314-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CCECE.1998.685637
Filename
685637
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