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Technologists often focus on the happier among these newfound capabilities, but new research by an interdisciplinary team of scientists at Brown University…
Flashing a wink and a smirk might be second nature for some people, but computer animators can be hard-pressed to depict such an expression realistically. Now…
But by turning the cameras around — mounting almost two dozen, outward-facing cameras on the actors themselves — scientists at Disney Research, Pittsburgh…
According to an article in Applied Ergonomics in the forthcoming issue, a group of 60 workers received both office training and an automatic frequent-feedback…
“We know there are environmental concerns about the Marcellus Shale and there have been some accidents related to the drilling,” said Michel Boufadel,…
The phenomenon has been described anecdotally for years, but how and why this happens is still a subject of debate in robotics, computer graphics and…