Body Measurement

Photogrammetry

Using video cameras for body measurement

Fabio Remondino

http://photogrammetry.ethz.ch

A Fabric Sensor and a Garment Incorporating the Sensor

Paul A. Gough, Matthew J. Bickerton

http://www.wipo.int/

Merlin Robotics

Flexible stretch sensors

http://www.merlinrobotics.co.uk/

Sensor for measuring strain in textile

Corinne Mattmann, Frank Clemens, Gerhard Tröster

http://www.mdpi.org (PDF)

Hometrica Consulting

Specialists in 3D measurement technologies

Dr. Nicola Apuzzo

http://www.hometrica.ch

 

Advertising, Marketing & Avatars

Avatar-Based Marketing

Paul Hemp, Harvard Business Review

http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/

Avatar-Based Marketing: The Avatar-Based panel

New World News: Second Life Blog

http://nwn.blogs.com/

Branded Items in Yahoo Avatars

http://personalweb.about.com

A cognitive Map-driven Avatar Design Recommendation

DSS and its empirical validity

Kun Chang Lee, Soonjae Kwon

http://portal.acm.org/

Virtual Worlds & Avatar systems

Second Life

http://secondlife.com

Active Worlds

http://activeworlds.com/

World of Warcraft

http://worldofwarcraft.com/

Gravatar: Globally Recognized Avatars

http://en.gravatar.com/