Turn Any Photo into a 3D Model with SAM 3D : From One Snapshot to Shareable Mesh

Turn photos into 3D with Meta's SAM 3D, using SAM 2 masks and Gaussian splatting, so you can build assets quickly for projects.
Department of Computer Science - University of Texas at Austin

Adaptive Anatomy: 3D Models That Fit Every Form

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin recently received support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to ...
Tech Xplore

Creating realistic 3D scenes from everyday online photos

A new approach is making it easier to visualize lifelike 3D environments from everyday photos already shared online, opening ...

Apple creates AI model that can turn 2D photos into 3D images: Here’s how it will work

Apple's new AI, SHARP, crafts realistic 3D environments from single 2D images in under a second. This groundbreaking ...
IEEE

Hierarchical Local Temporal Network for 2D-to-3D Human Pose Estimation

Abstract: Recent advancements in transformer-based methods have yielded substantial success in 2D-to-3D human pose estimation. Transformer-based estimators possess inherent advantages like the global ...
Phys.org

First-of-its-kind 3D model lets you explore Easter Island statues up close

Located in the middle of the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth. To visit it and marvel at the ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious Blender model files deliver StealC infostealing malware

A Russian-linked campaign delivers the StealC V2 information stealer malware through malicious Blender files uploaded to 3D model marketplaces like CGTrader. Blender is a powerful open-source 3D ...
IEEE

Stands on Shoulders of Giants: Learning to Lift 2D Detection to 3D with Geometry-Driven Objectives

Abstract: 3D detection of vehicles is an essential component for autonomous driving applications. Nevertheless, collecting the supervised training data for learning 3D vehicle detectors would be ...