... matrices: a translation matrix M (a, b), a scaling matrix H(h), and an in-plane rotati on matrix R(θ). The transformationmatrix T [p] maps the coordinates (x, y) Î R2into coordinates(,)xyÎ ... Quillevere F, Debat V, Aurray J-C: Ontogenetic and evolutionary patterns of shape dierentiation during the initialdiversication of paleocene acarininids (planktonic foraminifera). Paleobiology 2002, ... AnalysisAccording to the definition of Kendall [31], “shape is all the geometrical informationthat remains when location, scale and rotational effects are filtered out from anobject”. Assume that each backcross...