Drone Anatomy: Sensing Technologies Used in Drones
Surfing on the web, you can find tons of tutorial on how to build your own drone. DIY Drones is obviously
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Luigi Freda
Robotics & Computer Vision Engineer, PhD
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Opt is a New Language for Optimization Problems in Computer Graphics and Imaging
“Many graphics and vision problems are naturally expressed as optimizations with either linear or non-linear least squares objective functions over
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Best Optics for Visual Odometry
In their latest work “Benefit of Large Field of View Cameras for Visual Odometry“, Davide Scaramuzza et al. analyse which optics is
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EchoPixel’s VR lets Doctors Look Inside Your Body
Nice application of 3D reconstruction from radiology scans. “With EchoPixel and 3D glasses, internal organs pop off the screen like
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Drone Racing and Drone Fighting: Next Sports in the Modern Age
Drone racing will be for sure one of the next sport in modern age. High-tech ultra-low-latency video links make this
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Tilt Brush: Painting in 3D with VR
When you are able to accurately localize your paintbrush in 3D, the possibilities become endless. This tool from Google lets
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The Picobug : a mesoscale robot that can run, fly, and grasp
The flying monkey is a new robot platform which have three main capabilities: walking, grasping, and flight. This robotic platform merges one
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Small Turbines Can Outperform Conventional Wind Farms
Researchers (Stanford Professor John Dabiri) have found recently that clusters of vertical-axis turbines, arranged to take advantage of each other’s turbulence, can outperform
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Movidius breakthrough puts AI onto a USB stick
Movidius (innovative Irish chip maker) has just created the world’s first deep learning USB stick. Entitled the Fathom Neural Compute Stick,
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Surfing @ 1000 Frames per Second
This video is astonishing 🙂
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First solar flight around the world
The SolarImpulse team completed Pacific crossing and stated: “By attempting the first solar flight around the world, pushing back the
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Meta Augmented Glasses
How to design a proper demo for augmented glasses. Looking behind the lenses… “Our promotional videos are shot from behind
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Magic Leap News
This Andrew Davison’s comment about Magic Leap recent results is thought-provoking. In the very interesting article of Kevin Kelly, the
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Sony A7s Low Light Test
This video shows the incredible low light video capabilities of the Sony A7s camera at 30fps and F2.0. According to
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