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The technique has been widely used to analyse images of faces, mechanical assemblies and medical images (in 2D and 3D).
 
It is closely related to the [[Active Appearance Model]]. It is also known as a 'Smart Snake'[1] method, since it is analog to an [[Active Contour]] which would respect explicit shape constraints.
 
==Some reference articles==