Application Fields
Shape analysis is used in many application fields:
- archeology for example, to find similar objects or missing parts
- architecture for example, to identify objects that spatially fit into a specific space
- medical imaging to understand shape changes related to illness or aid surgical planning
- virtual environments or on the 3D model market to identify objects for copyright purposes
- security applications such as face recognition
- entertainment industry (movies, games) to construct and process geometric models or animations
- computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing to process and to compare designs of mechanical parts or design objects.
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