Procrustes transformation

Procrustes transformation

A Procrustes transformation is a geometric transformation involving only translation, scaling, and rigid transformation. Named after the mythical Greek robber, Procrustes.

See also

* Procrustes analysis
* Orthogonal Procrustes problem
* Affine transformation, which also allows for shear.

External links

* [http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/manual/Procrustes_transform.html Procrustes trasformation]


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