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You model objects in Amorphium by starting with a primitive shape such as a sphere or cylinder, or some text, then simply use the mouse to grab the shape and pull, push, or twist it into a new look.
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Enter the OrcaM, an Orbital Camera System capable of producing an accurate, digital 3D model of objects up to 80cm (about 31.5 inches) wide and weighing up to 100kg (around 220lbs).
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"I was trying to model how dolphins recognize objects using their bio-sonar, " Roitblat says.
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Additive manufacturing is the process of joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, usually layer upon layer.
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In the U.S. competitive, private enterprise model, that Professor Crawford so objects to as monopolistic and discriminatory, American private enterprise is investing tens of billions of dollars annually in private risk capital to drive more, faster, and more ubiquitous broadband service.
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The Maker movement, the do-it-yourself approach that fosters the joy of making items with everything from high technology to everyday tools and objects, offers one promising model for inspiring innovation.
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In developer-speak, these are manipulations of objects in the DOM (document object model), the core method of representing content on the web.
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Set to begin shipping in April of this year, the new bot is said to be 30 percent faster than the current generation model, boasting twice the gripping strength and able to drag larger objects and lift twice the weight of its predecessor.
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At times, you can strike objects, like a box hanging from an invisible crane (you can see the crane in a model of the kingdom in the first level).
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That opens up the possibility of putting virtual objects into the real world, letting you "pick up" a computer-generated 3D architectural model and spin it around in your hand, for instance, or gesture to control a virtual display appearing on an actual wall.
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