3D-printed metamaterials harness complex geometry to dampen mechanical vibrations

In science and engineering, it's unusual for innovation to come in one fell swoop. It's more often a painstaking plod through ...
Live Science

'Planet Y' theory hints at hidden Earth-size world lurking in the solar system — and it could be much closer to us than 'Planet Nine'

A new study has proposed the existence of Planet Y, an alternative Planet Nine candidate that is smaller and closer to Earth ...
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State of emergency issued as Nor'easter rattles towards East Coast

State of emergency issued as Nor'easter storm rattles towards East Coast bringing torrential downpours and 60mph winds.

‘Tron: Ares’ Is Showing In Five Different 3D Formats — But Which Is Best?

Tron: Ares is a rather unusual third installment in a trilogy, in that it is being released some 15 years after its ...
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Pillars Of Creation In 3D Created From Webb And Hubble Space Telescope Data

See the iconic Pillars of Creation in this 3D visualization created from James Webb and Hubble Space Telescope data. Credits ...

When mathematics meets aesthetics: Tessellations as a precise tool for solving complex problems

In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is ...
IEEE

Building Part-Based Object Detectors via 3D Geometry

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel part-based representation for modeling object categories. Our representation combines the effectiveness of deformable part-based models with the richness of ...
IEEE

A Large-Scale Homography Benchmark

Abstract: We present a large-scale dataset of Planes in 3D, Pi3D, of roughly 1000 planes observed in 10 000 images from the 1DSfM dataset, and HEB, a large-scale homography estimation benchmark ...