Title :
Technique for 3-D computer animation of the TMJ
Author :
Leader, J. ; Boston, J. ; Ruby, T. ; Greco, C. ; Zaki, H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Bioeng., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA
Abstract :
A 3-D computer animation technique using an individual´s 3-D model with their kinematic data is described. The key step is relating the coordinate systems of the motion data and the 3-D model. The animation involves the temporomandibular joint during its production of sound
Keywords :
bioacoustics; biomechanics; biomedical MRI; bone; computer animation; medical image processing; motion estimation; physiological models; 3-D computer animation technique; 3-D model; MRI; coordinate systems; direct linear transform; generic models; joint mechanics; kinematic data; motion data; production of joint sound; temporomandibular joint; vertical jaw openings; Acoustic imaging; Animation; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical imaging; Charge coupled devices; Dentistry; Kinematics; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic resonance imaging; Production;
Conference_Titel :
[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5674-8
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1999.802595