Dr. Timo Menzel

Publications

Interaction- and Asymmetry-Aware Facial Blendshape Analysis for Objective Quantification of Parkinsonian Hypomimia

Berkan Koyak, Timo Menzel, Martin Rodemann, Guido Hennes, Annika Spottke, Eva Saxler, Janis Bedarf, Jennifer Faber, Michael Sommerauer, Patrick Weydt, Martin Reuter, Mario Botsch, Ullrich Wuellner, Ahmad Aziz

npj Parkinson’s Disease, 2026 (to appear)
From Body Hulls to Musculoskeletal Models: Personalized Inertial Parameter Estimation

Markus Gambietz, Putri Qistina Azam, Philipp Amon, Iris Wechsler, Eva Maria Hille, Timo Menzel, Tabea Ott, Mario Botsch, Matthias Braun, Jörg Miehling, Katie L. McMahon, Anne D. Koelewijn

PLOS One 21(6), 2026

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Compensating Motion-Induced Errors in Smartphone-Based VR Avatar Reconstruction

Friedemann Runte, Timo Menzel, Ulrich Schwanecke, Mario Botsch

ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, 2025

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Avatars for the Masses: Smartphone-Based Reconstruction of Humans for Virtual Reality

Timo Menzel, Erik Wolf, Stephan Wenninger, Niklas Spinczyk, Lena Holderrieth, Carolin Wienrich, Ulrich Schwanecke, Marc Erich Latoschik, Mario Botsch

Frontiers in Virtual Reality 6, 2025

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Coverage of Facial Expressions and Its Effects on Avatar Embodiment, Self-Identification, and Uncanniness

Peter Kullmann, Theresa Schell, Timo Menzel, Mario Botsch, Marc Erich Latoschik

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 31(5), (Proc. VR), 2025

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An Evaluation of Other-Avatar Facial Animation Methods for Social VR

Peter Kullmann, Timo Menzel, Mario Botsch, Marc Erich Latoschik

ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (Extended Abstracts), 2023

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Automated Blendshape Personalization for Faithful Face Animations Using Commodity Smartphones

Timo Menzel, Mario Botsch, Marc Erich Latoschik

ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, 2022

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