Background A number of surface scanning systems with the ability to quickly and easily
obtain 3D digital representations of the foot are now commercially available. This review …

Today's product designer is being asked to develop high quality, innovative products at an
ever increasing pace. To meet this need, an intensive search is underway for advanced …

Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development,
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …

Purpose At the moment, in terms of both research and commercial products, smart shoe
technology and applications seem not to attract the same magnitude of attention compared …

Background Ill-fitting footwear is a common problem in older people. The objective of this
study was to determine the accuracy of shoe fitting in older people by comparing the …

The study's purpose was to substantiate findings on sex-related differences in foot
morphology focusing on fringe sizes. Altogether, 287 Caucasian adults with long or short …

Currently, smart shoes are not as common as other wearable devices such as fitness
trackers or smartwatches. However, with the continuous improvement in sensor and IOT …

A shoe's shape, captured by the shoe last, is designed based on the anatomical parameters
of the foot. However, changing footwear fashions result in a variety of shapes and styles of …

This paper describes the new advances carried out for Simucal. Simucal was introduced in
[13] and it is a footwear virtual simulator designed to perform studies of comfort and …

Comfort test of footwear is mainly based on subjective perception of the wearer and a large
number of subjects are required to obtain a reliable result. Therefore, the subjective comfort …