I have always been amazed by how quickly we can analyze what is the correct way to hold an object. As it is simple prowess, we often take this skill for granted. We are conditioned to grab our ...

Probably both. Scratch is a new program from the MIT Media Lab that lets students (and anyone else who wants to play with funky sprites and interesting bits of code) easily create and share animations ...

If you want to create a 3D model, you’ll probably either use a graphical CAD tool or a programming-based tool (like OpenSCAD). Although BeetleBlocks is graphical, it is more akin to OpenSCAD than a ...

While humans can easily infer the shape of an object from 2D images, computers struggle to reconstruct accurate 3D models without knowledge of the camera poses. This problem, known as pose inference, ...