• DocumentCode
    682630
  • Title

    Portrait sculptures of Augustus: Categorization via local shape comparison

  • Author

    Min Lu ; Yujin Zhang ; Bo Zheng ; Masuda, T. ; Ono, Shintaro ; Oishi, Tsukasa ; Sengoku-Haga, Kyoko ; Ikeuchi, Katsushi

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Ind. Sci., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Oct. 28 2013-Nov. 1 2013
  • Firstpage
    661
  • Lastpage
    664
  • Abstract
    3D shape comparison with digital copies draws increasing attention in modern culture heritage studies. In this paper, we focus on analyzing portrait sculptures of Augustus with 3D scanned data. A feasible framework of automatic object categorization is proposed based on shape comparison, where distinguishing regions are simultaneously detected as well. High coincidence between our result and previous archaeological speculations is observed in validation experiments, which confirms the validity of the proposed method.
  • Keywords
    computer graphics; history; 3D scanned data; Augustus; automatic object categorization; culture heritage; digital copy; local shape comparison; portrait sculpture analysis; sculpture categorization; Feature extraction; Forehead; Hair; Nose; Shape; Tensile stress; Three-dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Digital Heritage International Congress (DigitalHeritage), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Marseille
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-3168-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DigitalHeritage.2013.6743812
  • Filename
    6743812