Automatic Registration and Merging of 3D Surface Scans of Human Head

Author Tomaka A.; Skabek K.; Piętka E.; Łęski J.; Franiel S.
Title Automatic Registration and Merging of 3D Surface Scans of Human Head
Journal Medical Informatics & Technology
Year 2006
Status Published
Pages 75–81
Abstract The article presents a method of registration of range images obtained from different viewpoints and a method to merge them properly into one 3D photograph of patient head for orthodontic diagnosis. Our task concentrates on obtaining automatically the precise and repeatable examination results.