The book Illustrating Digital Innovations Towards Intelligent Fashion: Leveraging Information System Engineering and Digital Twins for Efficient Design of Next-Generation Fashion represents a cutting-edge intersection of fashion and computer science, emphasizing themes in computational intelligence and digital transformation in fashion. It brings together 618 pages and over 120 illustrations that vividly demonstrate the integration of digital technologies into the fashion domain.—Álvaro Rocha Pethuru Raj PhD, SMIEEE Michele Fiorini, and Dr. Prakash C—for their invaluable contributions ISSN 3004-958X ; ISSN 3004-9598 (electronic); ISBN 978-3-031-71051-3; ISBN 978-3-031-71052-0 (eBook) ; The volume brings together a diverse array of researchers, academicians, and industry experts, each of whom delves into digital advancements shaping the future of the fashion industry. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-71052-0?page=2#toc
Bharani Murugesan, K. B. Jayanthi, and G. Karthikeyan: These authors focus on integrating digital twins and 3D technologies in fashion to drive sustainability and enhance consumer engagement. Their work explores how these innovations can support eco-friendly practices and redefine consumer interactions in the fashion world.Bhupinder Singh, Komal Vig, Christian Kaunert, and Pushan Kumar Dutta: Through a groundbreaking study, these authors introduce a “Sketch to Sale” model that leverages digital twins to transform fashion design processes, making them more sustainable and efficient.Pawan Whig, Vivek Kumar, Vinit Raj, Sahil Kumar Chaudhary, Seema Sharma, Anupriya Jain, and Nikhitha Yathiraju: This team explores the powerful intersection of computer vision and the fashion industry, showcasing how computer vision technologies can revolutionize design, manufacturing, and customer experiences.Vijay Prakash Gupta, Shebin Sharief, and Shiva Rani: Their chapter investigates the impact of digital fashion and social media influencers within Industry 5.0, highlighting how influencers and digital platforms are redefining the fashion marketing landscape.Dhanashri Sanadkumar Havale, Pravin Chavan, Hrishikesh Kokate, and Pushan Kumar Dutta: They contribute insights into supply chain management, outlining new horizons that incorporate digital innovation to enhance efficiency and adaptability.Debashree Chakravarty, Ipseeta Satpathy, and B. C. M. Patnaik: Focusing on sustainable goals, these authors tackle challenges in the fashion supply chain, emphasizing the need for responsible sourcing and operations to support long-term ecological balance.Gaurab Kumar Sharma and Sunil Dutt Sharma: Their research presents a game-changing strategy for reducing inventory waste in fashion supply chains, offering optimization techniques that minimize waste while boosting efficiency.C. Vijai and Worakamol Wisetsri: These authors highlight the role of blockchain in enhancing transparency within the fashion supply chain, examining how decentralized technology can build consumer trust and reduce counterfeit goods.Sankar Roy Maulik and Sanjay Mukhopadhyay: They discuss responsible management in the fashion supply chain, focusing on sustainability as an essential pillar for future industry practices.Revanasiddappa Havaragi and Chetna Bhagoji: Their chapter emphasizes the significance of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Bill of Materials (BOM) in fashion, shedding light on how these systems can streamline production and ensure quality.I. Jayalakshmi: This author takes readers beyond traditional fashion by exploring the applications of wool in sustainable textile innovations, presenting functional fabrics that offer environmental benefits.Keesha Kumar and Mini Srivastava: Through a case for sustainable consumerism, they address how the fashion industry can balance consumer needs with ecological responsibility, encouraging sustainable consumer practices.Pinar Demircioglu, Semih Donmezer, Ismail Bogrekci, and Numan M. Durakbasa: Their work on ergonomic sizing systems advocates for adapting fashion to diverse body types, which is essential for inclusive and health-conscious design.R. Radha, S. NaveenTaj, G. Mallikarjuna, V. Shanmugam, C. Radhika, V. Jayasankar Reddy, M. Kishore Babu, and K. Umasankar: They propose the revolutionary 3D-as-a-Service model by LFX, a system that promises to disrupt traditional fashion processes with 3D solutions.Jayanta Ghosh and Rima Ghosh: This pair examines intellectual property protections in fashion, addressing the urgent need for safeguarding creativity and innovation against infringement.Alshaimaa Bahgat Alanadoly, Sarabjit Kaur Sidhu, and Nastaran Richards-Carpenter: They map out the AI landscape in fashion, covering transformative AI applications that are reshaping design, supply chain management, and customer experience.Priya Sachdeva and Archan Mitra: Their synergistic approach combines digital innovation and biomimicry for sustainable design in fast fashion, exploring ways to reduce waste and environmental impact.Vidushi and Parul Dawar: These authors delve into ethical considerations within the sustainable fashion industry, advocating for transparency and responsible practices.Srijana Baruah: She offers a unique perspective on the fashion industry within the Anthropocene, examining how fashion must evolve in response to ecological and societal shifts.Geetha Manoharan, Sunitha Purushottam Ashtikar, M. Nivedha, and P. K. Dutta: This team examines AI’s ascendancy in fashion, spotlighting its applications in trend forecasting, consumer analysis, and personalized fashion experiences.Arpita Nayak and Ipseeta Satpathy: They highlight the creativity unleashed by AI in fashion, celebrating the fusion of technology and artistry that AI brings to design.Meeta Siddhu and Shehwar Mohibi: Their case study of AI in emerging economies explores how artificial intelligence can enhance fashion's accessibility, offering tailored solutions in diverse markets.Pinar Demircioglu, Semih Donmezer, Ismail Bogrekci, and Numan M. Durakbasa: In another collaborative effort, they discuss Garment Industry 5.0 and the digital integration of virtual measurement data to create efficient, precise manufacturing.I. Jayalakshmi, D. Vasanthi, and V. Varadharaja Perumal: These authors explore the contributions of digital twins in fashion supply chains, advocating for integrated processes to enhance responsiveness and sustainability.Michele Fiorini, G. Arun Sampaul Thomas, P. K. Dutta, S. Sathish Kumar, and Beulah J. Karthikeya: Their chapter provides an assessment of digital infrastructure and asset management, highlighting tools for effective communication and decomposition in the fashion industry.Each author’s work adds a unique perspective to this volume, pushing the boundaries of how information systems engineering and digital innovations can propel the fashion industry into a sustainable and technologically advanced future. Their collective insights are invaluable for those looking to understand and apply the latest digital transformations in the fashion sector.
