Robot grasping – why depth helps

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Robot grasping – why depth helps

Getting to grips with grasping We often take for granted our ability to interact with the world around us – to pick up objects, turn them around, throw, drop, hold or put down, regardless of what that object is. We automatically adjust our grasp to delicate objects, larger or smaller things. If you take a…

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Wake: a guided experience in mixed reality

Wake Project

How can we provide real world, and specifically interpersonal context to a VR user, and intentionally integrate this context into a shared experience with others? How can headset-wearers and non-headset wearers develop strategies to communicate, interpret each other’s intentions and emotions, and negotiate the sharing of objects both physical and virtual, as well as each other’s very real bodies? Looking ahead, how can we prototype and explore future-facing mixed and augmented reality experiences, without access to AR headsets or real time immersive telepresence (VR headset digitally removed)?

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Practical 3D Scanning with Dot3D Pro

What is 3D Scanning? 3D scanning has come a long way since the first ever object to be ‘scanned’ using students, paint and rulers. Even with the advent of more advanced techniques in the mid-1990s, 3D scanning was still slow and limited to small objects that could fit on a turntable – often also constrained by…

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Intel RealSense Depth Cameras over Ethernet

In this whitepaper, Philip Krejov and Anders Grunnet-Jepsen delve into a concrete solution for depth over Gigabit Ethernet, using low-cost single board computers to operate as an intermediary, complete with source code and all the considerations you will need to take into account for your own system design to take full advantage.

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Introducing the Intel® RealSense™ D400 Product Family

“Depth cameras” are cameras that are able to capture the world as a human perceives it – in both color and “range.” The ability to measure the distance (aka “range” or “depth”) to any given point in a scene is the essential feature that distinguishes a depth camera from a conventional 2D camera.

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Intel® RealSense™ Technology – Opening New Doors for Filmmakers

Volumetric Capture using Intel RealSense Depth Cameras, By Suzanne Leibrick, Intel® RealSense™ Experience Design Manager What’s your signature dance move? I recently had the privilege of attending Sundance Film Festival in Park City Utah. As a part of the Intel Tech Lodge at Sundance, the Intel® RealSense™ group presented a volumetric capture experience. With the recent launch of…

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