In the last few years, technology has provided new instruments for the three-dimensional
analysis of human facial morphology. Currently, quantitative assessments of dimensions …

Imaging technologies play an integral role in forensic anthropology cases. Advances in
digital photography allow the anthropologist to photo-document the scene and skeletal …

The past 200,000 years of human cultural evolution have witnessed the persistent
establishment of behaviors involving innovation, planning depth, and abstract and symbolic …

The study of sexual dimorphism in human crania has important applications in the fields of
human evolution and human osteology. Current, the identification of sex from cranial …

Sex estimation from the skull is commonly performed by physical and forensic
anthropologists using a five‐trait scoring system developed by Walker. Despite the …

Abstract Objectives Computed Tomography (CT) scan parameters such as slice thickness
have a direct impact on any 3D models derived from the volumetric data. Higher slice …

This study uses five well‐documented cranial nonmetric traits (glabella, mastoid process,
mental eminence, supraorbital margin, and nuchal crest) and one additional trait (zygomatic …

The aim is to study the sexual dimorphism of the base of the skull in radiographs of a bone
collection of contemporary Colombian adults, with the intention of formulating discriminant …

Sex estimation is a task of utmost importance in forensic anthropology and bioarcheology.
Along with the pelvic bone, the skull is the most important source of sexual dimorphism. On …

This paper introduces an automated method for estimating sex from cranial sex diagnostic
traits by extracting and evaluating specialized morphometric features from the glabella, the …