For Construction Pros

The Fundamentals of Compaction — and the Compactor’s ‘Roll’ in It

Exploring the fundamentals of compaction and one key machine that makes the final pass: a HAMM roller. From versatility to ...

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 ...
The New York Times

This Magic Spray Prevents Your Toilet From Getting Skid Marks. You’re Welcome.

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jon Chase Jon Chase is an ...
IEEE

3D Distillation: Improving Self-Supervised Monocular Depth Estimation on Reflective Surfaces

Abstract: Self-supervised monocular depth estimation (SSMDE) aims at predicting the dense depth maps of monocular images, by learning to minimize a photometric loss using spatially neighboring image ...

ESA Reveals City-Size ‘Cosmic Butterfly’ Crater on Mars Containing Signs of Ancient Water

City-sized butterfly crater discovered in Mars’ Idaeus Fossae region Wings suggest buried ice melted by asteroid impact ...