3DBODY.TECH 2021 Proceedings - Papers, Abstracts, Recordings

This section includes the list of papers and presentations of 3DBODY.TECH 2021, divided in technical sessions, with free access to the abstracts, the full papers and the presentation videos.

The details of the papers/presentations (authors, abstract, full paper, DOI, presentation video) are accessed by clicking the paper/presentation's number. The full papers are available for download as single PDF documents. The entire proceedings (HTML structure, PDF files, presentation videos, recordings of entire sessions) are available for purchase: purchase order.

Next event: 3DBODY.TECH 2025, Lugano, Switzerland, 21-22 Oct. 2025

3DBODY.TECH 2021
12th International Conference and Exhibition on 3D Body Scanning and Processing Technologies
19-20 October 2021, Lugano, Switzerland.

ISBN 978-3-033-08853-5, doi:10.15221/21

3DBODY.TECH 2021 Video:

OPENING SESSION

3DBODY.TECH 2021 - Introduction
Nicola D'APUZZO
#00, abstract & presentation, 21.00, PDF

World Premieres, Product Launches and Announcements from GOLD & SILVER Exhibitors

GOLD Exhibitor - 3dMD (USA)
Chris LANE
#OS01, presentation, 21.OS01

GOLD Exhibitor - Size Stream (USA)
Richard ALLEN
#OS02, presentation, 21.OS02

GOLD Exhibitor - ViALUX (Germany)
Jens KUEMMEL
#OS03, presentation, 21.OS03

SILVER Exhibitor - ESENCA (Portugal)
Eduard COJOCEA
#OS04, presentation, 21.OS04

SILVER Exhibitor - Renderpeople (Germany)
Lukas LAMPRECHT
#OS05, presentation, 21.OS05

SILVER Exhibitor - botspot (Germany)
René STRIEN
#OS06, presentation, 21.OS06

SILVER Exhibitor - Avalution (Germany)
Ulrich BOTZENHARDT
#OS07, presentation, 21.OS07

Recording of the entire OPENING SESSION, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 1: 3D Body Scanning for Health & Sport 1

Evaluating the Accuracy of an Hallucinatory Algorithm to Predict Body Shape Changes from Dieting and Physical Activity
John A. SHEPHERD, Michael WONG, Isaac TIAN, Yong En LIU, Samantha KENNEDY, Dylan LOWE, Nisa KELLY, Julia MW. WONG, Cara B. EBBELING, David S. LUDWIG, Ethan WEISS, Brian CURLESS, Steve B. HEYMSFIELD
#43, paper & presentation, 21.43, PDF

Predicting Muscular Strength with 3D Optical in a Diverse Adult Population
Devon CATALDI, Jonathan BENNETT, Brandon QUON, Yong En LIU, Nisa KELLY, Steve HEYMSFIELD, John A. SHEPHERD
#38, extended abstract & presentation, 21.38, PDF

Anthropometric Evaluation of a 3D Scanning Mobile Application
Brooke SMITH, Marcelline DECHENAUD, Steven B. HEYMSFIELD
#33, extended abstract & presentation, 21.33, PDF

Health and Telemedicine Applications of 3D Body Scanning with Mobile Devices
David BRUNER
#59, abstract & presentation, 21.59, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 1, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 2: 3D Body Scanning for Apparel 1

Development of an Easy Mobile Smartphone-Based Image Capturing System for Avatar Production for Garment Manufacturing
Verena ZIEGLER, Felix HINDERER, Frauke LINK
#52, full paper & presentation, 21.52, PDF

"PS for You": A Contactless, Remote, Cloud-Based Body Measurement Technology Powered by Artificial Intelligence
Francesca DONADONI, Jayne MECHAN, Colette JOHNSON
#31, full paper & presentation, 21.31, PDF

Online Shopping Featuring "My Customized Avatar" - Generating Customized Avatars for a Sustainable Shopping Experience in E-Commerce
Michael ERNST, Antje CHRISTOPHERSEN, Silke SANDULOFF
#34, full paper & presentation, 21.34, PDF

ESENCA - A Fit Predictor Built for the 21st Century
Dragos TANASA, Eduard COJOCEA
#62, abstract & presentation, 21.62

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 2, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

REMOTE EXHIBITORS LIVE STREAM 1

Remote Live Demonstration & Presentation - Thor 3D, Moscow, Russia
Vadim FOMICHEV
#EXR11, presentation, 21.EXR11

Remote Live Demonstration & Presentation - Size Stream LLC, Cary NC, USA
Ryan MATIS
#EXR12, presentation, 21.EXR12

TECHNICAL SESSION 3: 3D Face & Head Scanning

3D Face Scanner Comparison: Visual and Anthropometric Accuracy Analysis
Minji YU, Alison CLOET, Linsey GRIFFIN
#41, full paper & presentation, 21.41, PDF

Respirators, Face Masks, and Diverse Populations: An Analysis of 3D Facial Anthropometrics
Kayna HOBBS-MURPHY, Kristen MORRIS, Bill BRAZILE, John ROSECRANCE
#60, full paper & presentation, 21.60, PDF

Exemplar 3D Faces and N95 Pleated Mask Measurement by Sex and Race
Susan L. SOKOLOWSKI, Jacob A. SEARCY, Daniel CALABRESE, Yu ZOU
#40, full paper & presentation, 21.40, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 3, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 4: 3D Body Scanning Systems 1

To MOVE4D, or not to Move, that is the Question
Alfredo BALLESTER, Eduardo PARRILLA, Ana V. RUESCAS, Jordi URIEL, Sandra ALEMANY
#48, abstract & presentation, 21.48, PDF

3D Body Scanning, Size Surveys and Avatar Generation as Door Openers for 3D Apparel Product Development
Anke RISSIEK
#53, abstract & presentation, 21.53, PDF

Mobile Scanning Improvements from Size Stream
Warren WRIGHT
#58, abstract & presentation, 21.58, PDF

Integrated Head, Face, Ear, Hand, Foot and Body 4D Enrollment Strategies
Chris LANE
#01, presentation, 21.01

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 4, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

ONSITE EXHIBITORS LIVE STREAM 1

Live Demonstration & Presentation - ESENCA, Portugal
Eduard COJOCEA, Cosmin CIOCIRLAN
#EX1, presentation, 21.EX1

REMOTE EXHIBITORS LIVE STREAM 2

Remote Live Demonstration & Presentation - 3dMD Ltd., Atlanta GA, USA
Recording of the live demo not available

Remote Live Demonstration & Presentation - IBV, Valencia, Spain
Rosa PORCAR, Sandra ALEMANY, Alfredo BALLESTER
#EXR2, presentation, 21.EXR2

TECHNICAL SESSION 5: 3D Hand & Foot Scanning

Estimating Footwear Fit by Using 3D Foot Scans of Shoe Shoppers
Ales JURCA, Saso DZEROSKI
#51, full paper & presentation, 21.51, PDF

Foot Measurements Using Mobile Devices and Typical Pitfalls
Konstantin SEMIANOV, Anton LEBEDEV
#30, abstract & presentation, 21.30, PDF

Visual Analysis within 3D Hand Scanning to Ensure the Reliability and Precision of Anthropometric Data Collection
Emily SEIFERT, Linsey GRIFFIN
#42, full paper & presentation, 21.42, PDF

A Novel Approach for Determining Glove Area Factors Based on the 3D Scanning Technology
Mengying ZHANG, Rui LI, Ankit JOSHI, Yulin WU, Guowen SONG
#27, abstract & presentation, 21.27, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 5, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 6: 3D Body Scanning Systems 2

HumanDataset - World's Most Popular 3D Human Datasets
Lukas LAMPRECHT
#56, presentation, 21.56

Guidelines and Standards for Calibrated Millimeter Accurate Measurements in 3D Body Scans
Ken VARNER
#15, abstract & presentation, 21.15, PDF

IO Industries Volucam Cameras - for Multi-Camera Video Recording Solutions
Andrew SEARLE
#18, abstract & presentation, 21.18, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 6, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

ONSITE EXHIBITORS LIVE STREAM 2

Live Demonstration & Presentation - Avalution GmbH, Germany
Ulrich BOTZENHARDT
#EX2, presentation, 21.EX2

TECHNICAL SESSION 7: 3D Body Scanning for Health & Sport 2

3D Optical Body Composition Accuracy across Subgroups of BMI and Race/Ethnicity
Michael C. WONG, Yong En LIU, Samantha F. KENNEDY, Nisa N. KELLY, Gertraud MASKARINEC, Andrea K GARBER, Julia MW. WONG, Cara B. EBBELING, David S. LUDWIG, Ethan WEISS, Sergi PUJADES, Steven B. HEYMSFIELD, John A. SHEPHERD
#36, extended abstract & presentation, 21.36, PDF

Accessible Five Compartment Body Composition via 3-Dimensional Imaging and Bioelectrical Impedance
Jonathan P. BENNETT, Devon CATALDI, Brandon K. QUON, Yong En LIU, Nisa N. KELLY, Tom KELLY, Steven B. HEYMSFIELD, Andrea K. GARBER, Ethan J. WEISS, John A. SHEPHERD
#39, extended abstract & presentation, 21.39, PDF

Creating Accurate Representations of DXA Scans from 3D Optical Body Surface Scans Using Deep Learning
Lambert T. LEONG, Michael C. WONG, Yong En LIU, Nisa N. KELLY, Michaela PIAZZA, Siobhan GARRY, Steve B. HEYMSFIELD, John A. SHEPHERD
#35, extended abstract & presentation, 21.35, PDF

A Deep CNN Model for Inferring 3D Human Body Shapes Using Front and Side Images
Elena ALVAREZ DE LA CAMPA CRESPO, Bernhard SPANLANG
#32, full paper & presentation, 21.32, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 7, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 8: 3D Body Scanning for Apparel 2

How the Utilisation of 3D Body Scanners Enhance the Construction of Traditional Sawwan Garments
Faizah ALMALKI, Simeon GILL, Steven G. HAYES, Lisa TAYLOR
#49, full paper & presentation, 21.49, PDF

The Efficiency of Programs to Determine the Appropriate Size of the Pre-Ordered Product
Miad ALJAYZANI, Steven G. HAYES, Simeon GILL
#11, abstract & presentation, 21.11, PDF

Diversity Sizing - How Different or Similar are European Women and Men?
Magdalena MANDALKA, Anke RISSIEK
#54, full paper & presentation, 21.54, PDF

Reclassification of South African Hourglass and Pear-Shaped Women for Apparel Sizing and Fit
Phumza SOKHETYE, Anne MASTAMET-MASON
#05, abstract & presentation, 21.05, PDF

One Avatar, Two Level of Detail, One Result? - Analyzing the Effect of Low and High Detailed Avatars on Fitting Simulations
Christian PIRCH, Oliver KAUSCH, Anke KLEPSER, Simone MORLOCK
#46, full paper & presentation, 21.46, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 8, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

ONSITE EXHIBITORS LIVE STREAM 3

Live Demonstration & Presentation - ViALUX GmbH, Germany
Oliver SEIFERT, Marko SCHATZ
#EX3, presentation, 21.EX3

REMOTE EXHIBITORS LIVE STREAM 3

Remote Live Demonstration & Presentation - IBV, Valencia, Spain
Rosa PORCAR, Sandra ALEMANY, Alfredo BALLESTER
#EXR3, presentation, 21.EXR3

TECHNICAL SESSION 9: 3D Body Processing

Creating Lifelike Digital Humans for Everyone
Naureen MAHMOOD, Ben KILGORE
#07, presentation, 21.07

3D Body Processing Interoperability, State of the Art and Outstanding Issues
Carol MCDONALD, Nick CLAYTON, Andrey GOLUB
#09, full paper & presentation, 21.09, PDF

Landmarking for 3D Body Scanning, Moving Manual Practices Into a Digital Realm
Simeon GILL, Carol MCDONALD, Emma SCOTT, Alfredo BALLESTER, Anke KLEPSER, Inga DABOLINA, Gerald RUDERMAN, Dinesh K. PAI
#10, abstract & presentation, 21.10, PDF

Post-Evaluation of 3D Body Scans from Worldwide Surveys
Michael STOEHR
#55, abstract & presentation, 21.55, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 9, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 10: 3D Body Scanning Systems 3

The Downstream World of Precision 4D Capture - Exploiting all that Rich Data
Chris LANE
#02, presentation, 21.02

Calibry: 3D Scanning in Sports and Games
Vadim FOMICHEV
#04, presentation, 21.04

From Digital to Digital: The Importance of Post Scanning Treatment for End Users
Michel BABIN
#64, presentation, 21.64

High Accuracy Consumer-Grade 3D Scanner and 3D Camera
Bofeng HOU
#21, presentation, 21.21

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 10, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 11: 3D Body Scanning in Medicine 1

Custom Prosthetic Cover Development Methodology
Branko STEFANOVIC, Romana UHRINOVA, Monika MICHALIKOVA, Lucia BEDNARCIKOVA, Jozef ZIVCAK
#17, full paper & presentation, 21.17, PDF

Critical Pre and Post Processes for Quick and Accurate Extraction of Foot Measurements for Custom Prostheses and Orthoses
Rajesh BHARTIYA, Abhishek MISHRA, Omkar PANDE, Pankaj CHOUDHARI
#20, extended abstract & presentation, 21.20, PDF

Leveraging Digital Technology and AI Application in Eyebrow Design and Cosmetic Treatments
Soroush VALINIA, Mehdi POURKERMAN
#57, extended abstract & presentation, 21.57, PDF

Few-Shot High-Fidelity 3D Reconstruction of Human Bodies
Jaime GARCIA
#63, abstract & presentation, 21.63, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 11, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 12: 4D Body Scanning for Apparel

Possibilities for Simulating Clothing in Motion on Person-Specific Avatars
Doudou ZHANG, Sybille KRZYWINSKI, Yordan KYOSEV
#08, full paper & presentation, 21.08, PDF

User-Oriented Product Development with Advanced Scan Solutions
Huangmei LIN, Ellen WENDT, Doudou ZHANG, Jessica BOLL, Jana SIEGMUND, Sybille KRZYWINSKI, Yordan KYOSEV
#12, full paper & presentation, 21.12, PDF

Investigating Fit in Motion with a 4D Photogrammetry Scanner System
Anke KLEPSER, Angela MAHRERHARDT, Simone MORLOCK
#13, full paper & presentation, 21.13, PDF

Analysis of Dimensional Changes in the Lower Limbs During Movement for Sizing and Fit Development
Kasey HATCH, Anke KLEPSER, Kristina BRUBACHER, Simeon GILL, Anura FERNANDO
#14, full paper & presentation, 21.14, PDF

4D Scanning of Clothed Humans - Preliminary Results
Tino KUEHN, Yordan KYOSEV
#25, full paper & presentation, 21.25, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 12, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 13: 3D Body Scanning in Medicine 2

Multispectral 3D Whole-Body Imaging of Dressed and Undressed Bodies in Combination with Post-Mortem X-Ray Computed Tomography
Soeren KOTTNER, Martin M. SCHULZ, Florian BERGER, Michael J. THALI, Dominic GASCHO
#24, full paper & presentation, 21.24, PDF

3D Sequential Spacal and Thermal Measurements
Lifong ZOU, Farida FORTUNE, L. NIBALI, N. GKRANIAS, N. MARDAS, N. DONOS
#47, full paper & presentation, 21.47, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 13, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

TECHNICAL SESSION 14: Mobile Body Scanning Systems

Consumer-Facing Smartphone 3D Body & Foot Scanning Based on Medical-Precision Platform
Jeff CHEN
#19, abstract & presentation, 21.19, PDF

Accurate Capture of Body Shape and Size Using TrueToForm, a 3D Body Scanning Mobile Application
Margaret TAM, Janice TAM
#22, abstract & presentation, 21.22, PDF

Recording of the entire TECHNICAL SESSION 14, VIDEO availble in proceedings (purchase order)

CLOSING SESSION

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