The World’s Largest 3D Object Library is Here : Created By Microsoft & NVIDIA

Learn how photogrammetry, lidar scanning, and cloud computing are shaping the future with the most accurate 3D object library ever created.
Design Engineering

Tesla Mechanical Designs drives 2D-to-3D transformation

As design engineers, machine builders and OEMs continue to face increasing pressure to accelerate product development and reduce costly design errors, global ...
techxplore

Converting stereo 3D images to light field content could ease AR eyestrain

Researchers led by Prof. Homer H. Chen at National Taiwan University have developed a way to convert stereo images into light field content, enabling existing AR/VR media to be viewed on ...
IEEE

ARMedicalSketch: Exploring 3D Sketching for Medical Image Using True 2D-3D Interlinked Visualization and Interaction

Abstract: In traditional clinical practice, doctors often have to deal with 3D information based on 2D-displayed medical images. There is a considerable mismatch between the 2D and 3D dimensions in ...
Hackaday

Estes Wants You To 3D Print Their New Model Rocket

The Estes line of flying model rockets have inspired an untold number of children and adults alike, thanks in part to their simplicity. From the design and construction of the rockets themselves to ...
The New York Times

‘Can You Print a House?’: God, Robots and the U.S. Housing Crisis

Jason Ballard, an entrepreneur who once thought he would be a preacher, believes 3-D printing is the solution to fill the affordable housing gap in the United States. Wolf Ranch, a collection of 100 3 ...
IEEE

End-to-End 2D-3D Registration Between Image and LiDAR Point Cloud for Vehicle Localization

Abstract: Robot localization using a built map is essential for a variety of tasks including accurate navigation and mobile manipulation. A popular approach to robot localization is based on ...