Reconstructing the past: methods and techniques for the digital restoration of fossils

Decoupled form and function in disparate herbivorous dinosaur clades

(2016) Stephan Lautenschlager et al.   Scientific Reports

Cambrian cinctan echinoderms shed light on feeding in the ancestral deuterostome

(2015) Imran A. Rahman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Retrodeformation and muscular reconstruction of ornithomimosaurian dinosaur crania

(2015) Andrew R. Cuff et al.   PeerJ

Virtual Reconstruction of Very Large Skull Defects Featuring Partly and Completely Missing Midsagittal Planes

(2014) Sascha Senck et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Virtual paleontology: computer-aided analysis of fossil form and function

(2014) Imran A. Rahman et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Beyond the print—virtual paleontology in science publishing, outreach, and education

(2014) Stephan Lautenschlager et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

A review of paleontological finite element models and their validity

(2014) Jen A. Bright   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Cranial anatomy ofErlikosaurus andrewsi(Dinosauria, Therizinosauria): new insights based on digital reconstruction

(2014) Stephan Lautenschlager et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Virtual Reconstruction and Prey Size Preference in the Mid Cenozoic Thylacinid, Nimbacinus dicksoni (Thylacinidae, Marsupialia)

(2014) Marie R. G. Attard et al.   PLoS One

Morphological and functional diversity in therizinosaur claws and the implications for theropod claw evolution

(2014) S. Lautenschlager   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Acinonyx pardinensis (Carnivora, Felidae) from the Early Pleistocene of Pantalla (Italy): predatory behavior and ecological role of the giant Plio–Pleistocene cheetah

(2014) Marco Cherin et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

A virtual world of paleontology

(2014) John A. Cunningham et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Technical Note: Virtual reconstruction of KNM-ER 1813Homo habiliscranium

(2013) Stefano Benazzi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Ontogenetic trajectories in the ornithischian endocranium

(2013) S. Lautenschlager et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Palaeontology in the third dimension: a comprehensive guide for the integration of three-dimensional content in publications

(2013) Stephan Lautenschlager   Palaeontologische Zeitschrift

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Influence of Skull Reconstructions and Intraspecific Variability in Studies of Cranial Morphometrics in Theropods and Basal Saurischians

(2013) Christian Foth et al.   PLoS One

Reviving the Dinosaur: Virtual Reconstruction and Three-dimensional Printing of a Dinosaur Vertebra

(2013) René Schilling et al.   RADIOLOGY

Estimating maximum bite performance in Tyrannosaurus rex using multi-body dynamics

(2012) K. T. Bates et al.   Biology Letters

Cranial myology and bite force performance ofErlikosaurus andrewsi: a novel approach for digital muscle reconstructions

(2012) Stephan Lautenschlager   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Braincase redescription ofDysalotosaurus lettowvorbecki(Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) based on computed tomography

(2012) Gabriela Sobral et al.   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Cranial biomechanics of Diplodocus (Dinosauria, Sauropoda): testing hypotheses of feeding behaviour in an extinct megaherbivore

(2012) Mark T. Young et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Analyzing Taphonomic Deformation of Ankylosaur Skulls Using Retrodeformation and Finite Element Analysis

(2012) Victoria M. Arbour et al.   PLoS One

Models in palaeontological functional analysis

(2011) P. S. L. Anderson et al.   Biology Letters

Sensitivity and ex vivo validation of finite element models of the domestic pig cranium

(2011) Jen A. Bright et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

A new OH5 reconstruction with an assessment of its uncertainty

(2011) Stefano Benazzi et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

3D geometric morphometrics and missing-data. Can extant taxa give clues for the analysis of fossil primates?

(2010) Sébastien Couette et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

Virtual reconstruction of the Neandertal lower limbs with an estimation of hamstring muscle moment arms

(2010) Tara Chapman et al.   COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL

Combining geometric morphometrics and functional simulation: an emerging toolkit for virtual functional analyses

(2010) Paul O’Higgins et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Reconstruction of the late Pleistocene human skull from Hofmeyr, South Africa

(2010) Frederick E. Grine et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Mechanical Analysis of Feeding Behavior in the Extinct “Terror Bird” Andalgalornis steulleti (Gruiformes: Phorusrhacidae)

(2010) Federico J. Degrange et al.   PLoS One

Geometric morphometric methods for three-dimensional virtual reconstruction of a fragmented cranium: the case of Angelo Poliziano

(2009) S. Benazzi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE

Principles for the virtual reconstruction of hominin crania

(2009) Philipp Gunz et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Computational fluid dynamics simulations on a Devonian spiriferid Paraspirifer bownockeri (Brachiopoda): Generating mechanism of passive feeding flows

(2009) Yuta Shiino et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

A reconstruction of the Vienna skull of Hadropithecus stenognathus

(2008) T. M. Ryan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tomographic techniques for the study of exceptionally preserved fossils

(2008) M. D Sutton   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

3D restitution, restoration and prototyping of a medieval damaged skull

(2008) Massimiliano Fantini et al.   RAPID PROTOTYPING JOURNAL