/PRNewswire/ VREX, the leading provider of virtual reality (VR) collaboration software, today announced its release of the world s first direct Point Cloud.
Apple files for a Patent that describes the use of a Point Cloud for real time applications such as AR/VR, Sports Broadcasting, Vehicles & more
Apple brought its high-end LiDAR scanner to the iPhone 12 Pro in 2020 that Apple claimed would produce more realistic augmented reality. Apple added that LiDAR allows virtual objects to be placed instantly and precisely for ultrarealistic AR experiences; It uses light to measure the distance of physical objects and create an accurate depth map of your space in nanoseconds; and delivers up to 6x faster autofocus in low light and enables Night mode portraits on the Wide camera. Apple s use of LiDAR has only just begun. Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to their work on LiDAR in context to Point Cloud Compression.
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Generating Synthetic Objects to Train Robots
Written by AZoRoboticsJan 20 2021
Before he joined the University of Texas at Arlington as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and founded the Robotic Vision Laboratory there, William Beksi interned at iRobot, the world s largest producer of consumer robots (mainly through its Roomba robotic vacuum).
To navigate built environments, robots must be able to sense and make decisions about how to interact with their locale. Researchers at the company were interested in using machine and deep learning to train their robots to learn about objects, but doing so requires a large dataset of images.