In his everlasting quest to replace physical skill with technology, [Shane] of [Stuff Made Here] has taken aim at the game of eight-ball pool. Using a combination of computer vision and mechatronics, ...

YouTuber Shane Wighton has once again created a unique device this time creating the robotic pool cue which is capable of precisely calculating the correct angle, weight and spin required for a ...

If there’s one thing we know about Shane Wighton it’s that he’ll use his formidable engineering skills to gain a competitive advantage in almost any sport. That includes building a ball-tracking never ...

Some people claim the best pool shot in North America is not somebody named Michigan Fats or Kalamazoo Slim but an upstart bunch of nuts and bolts called Iron Willie. “He does some things no human ...

This project is a Robotic Arm Billiard Game, designed to simulate and automate billiard playing using a robotic arm. The system is composed of three main modules: image processing, robotic arm path ...

“リーサル・シューター” ことクリス・マシューズはバスケットボール界トップレベルのシューターで、近年は世界最強のシューティングコーチとして知られている。 先日、彼が世界最先端のAIシューター “CUE6” とのコラボレーションのために東京を訪れ ...

Not every masters thesis will earn you street cred in a pool hall, but this one will. Thomas Nierhoff, from the Institute of Automatic Control Engineering at the Technical University of Munchen in ...

Pool, the cut-down version of snooker preferred by degenerate hustlers and people who like fun, seems ripe for automation. After-all, it’s all about calculating the right angles and then holding the ...