{"id":5956,"date":"2017-09-18T15:47:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-18T22:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=5956"},"modified":"2017-09-18T15:47:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T22:47:18","slug":"make-a-3d-model-of-your-face-just-by-uploading-a-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/18\/make-a-3d-model-of-your-face-just-by-uploading-a-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a 3D model of your face just by uploading a photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creeptastic! But quick, cool, and impressive: Visit\u00a0The University of Nottingham\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.nott.ac.uk\/~psxasj\/3dme\/index.php\">demo site<\/a>, and check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/aaronsplace.co.uk\/papers\/jackson2017recon\/\">project site<\/a>\u00a0for more details. As The Verge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/9\/18\/16327906\/3d-model-face-photograph-ai-machine-learning\">writes<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201c3D face reconstruction is a fundamental computer vision problem of extraordinary difficulty.\u201d You usually need multiple pictures of the same face from different angles in order to map every contour. But, by feeding a bunch of photographs and corresponding 3D models into a neural network, the researchers were able to teach an AI system how to quickly extrapolate the shape of a face from a single photo.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/NewImage-18.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"600\" height=\"623\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[Via Alex Kauffmann]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creeptastic! But quick, cool, and impressive: Visit\u00a0The University of Nottingham\u2019s demo site, and check out the project site\u00a0for more details. As The Verge writes, \u201c3D face reconstruction is a fundamental computer vision problem of extraordinary difficulty.\u201d You usually need multiple pictures of the same face from different angles in order to map every contour. But, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5957,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956\/revisions\/5957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}