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A parametric framework for population-specific 3D human body shape reconstruction using SMPL.

Wenqian Feng1,2,3, Xinrong Li1,2,3, Xiaoxia Chen1,2

  • 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Tiangong university, Tianjin, China.

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This study enhances the SMPL (Skinned Multi-Person Linear) model for specific populations. The optimized method improves human body size prediction accuracy by 27.7%, increasing model applicability.

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3D human modelGaussian process regressionbody shape differencesbody sizeshape reconstruction

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Human Body Modeling
  • Computer Graphics

Background:

  • Parametric human template models like SMPL (Skinned Multi-Person Linear) struggle with population-specific body shape representation.
  • Accurate human body modeling is crucial for various applications, including virtual reality and biomechanics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a 3D model shape optimization method for adapting the SMPL model to specific populations.
  • To enhance the adaptability and accuracy of parametric human models for diverse demographic groups.

Main Methods:

  • Generated human models based on SMPL and extracted body sizes to create a dataset.
  • Established a dataset of body sizes for Chinese adult males.
  • Calculated body shape differences and optimized the Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) kernel function to map body sizes to shape parameters.

Main Results:

  • The optimized mapping model significantly reduced the Mean Absolute Error (MAE) of human body sizes by 27.7%.
  • Demonstrated enhanced applicability of the SMPL model for population-specific characteristics.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed shape optimization method effectively tailors the SMPL model to specific populations.
  • This approach improves the accuracy and versatility of human body modeling for targeted demographic groups.