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Diagnostically relevant facial gestalt information from ordinary photos.
eLife - 24 Jun 2014
Ferry Quentin, Steinberg Julia, Webber Caleb, FitzPatrick David R, Ponting Chris P, Zisserman Andrew, Nellåker Christoffer
Abstract excerpt
Craniofacial characteristics are highly informative for clinical geneticists when diagnosing genetic diseases. As a first step towards the high-throughput diagnosis of ultra-rare developmental diseases we introduce an automatic approach that implements recent developments in computer vision. This algorithm extracts phenotypic information from ordinary non-clinical photographs and, using machine learning, models...
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