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Citation:  F.L. Bookstein, "Principal Warps: Thin-Plate Splines and the Decomposition of Deformations," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 11,  no. 6,  pp. 567-585,  Jun.,  1989