tellings, if the guest proved too tall, Procrustes would amputate the excess length; if the guest was too short Procrustes would stretch them until they died;...

statistics, Procrustes analysis is a form of statistical shape analysis used to analyse the distribution of a set of shapes. The name Procrustes (Greek: Προκρούστης)...

(2001),The Bed of Procrustes (2010–2016), and Skin in the Game (2018). Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (30 November 2010). The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and...

Procrustes problem ( A ∈ R m × m {\displaystyle A\in \mathbb {R} ^{m\times m}} ) is referred to as the balanced problem in these contexts. Procrustes...

set the reference to mean shape and continue to step 2. Procrustes analysis Orthogonal Procrustes problem Meullenet, Jean-François; Xiong, Rui; Findlay...

geometric object, but not its shape. The Procrustes transformation is named after the mythical Greek robber Procrustes who made his victims fit his bed either...

statistical hypotheses about shape. Procrustes-based analyses have some limitations. One is that the Procrustes superimposition uses a least-squares...

performed, the algorithm is sometimes called partial Procrustes superimposition (see also orthogonal Procrustes problem). Let P and Q be two sets, each containing...

Fooled by Randomness (2001), The Black Swan (2007–2010), and The Bed of Procrustes (2010–2016), and is the fourth book in the five-volume philosophical treatise...

including Fooled by Randomness (2001), The Black Swan (2007–2010), The Bed of Procrustes (2010–2016), Antifragile (2012), and Skin in the Game (2018). A central...