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The first step to Virtual Anthropology is to obtain a digital representation of a real object, mostly 3D, or 4D if time is included.
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Volume scanners
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Surface scanners
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Other data
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Volume data is expensive to acquire but, once
recorded, it provides many possibilities for further analysis.
Measurements or manipulations of the digital object ...
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For surface measurements, different technologies
such as laser-scanner or stripe light scanner can record the complete
surface.
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Additional data resources in VA are histology,
photography and motion capturing technology.
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