May 2008
58 posts
This is me on Android: http://twitxr.com/image/38101/
April 2008
54 posts
Building Native Binaries for Android →
Obtaining a Live Camera Preview in Android →
I will go back to Java for you, Android. And that is saying a lot.
Damn you, Heechee!
Decided on a particle filter with unified inverse depth representation.
No day is wasted that I get to write at least one line of beautiful code.
Ad-hoc AR Interfaces
My last post failed to credit Johnny Chung Lee, who had the idea to use an LED light pen + wii remote to create interactive white-boards, as in this video.
The cool thing about the light-pen is that you could do this just as easily with an augmented reality platform as with a projector. If you’ve got localization running and some flat surface on which to write, you could overlay the...
golly am i in an unaccountably good mood.
Fun, games, and heartburn.
Vivid dreams about bayesian filtering methods.
Not that kind of tagging
This video got me started thinking about Augmented Reality Graffiti Art. AR would be a great medium for graffiti because it lets art interact with the real world without getting the authorities’ panties in a knot. It would be cool if, for instance, you could use an IR light pen + wii remote + SLAM to tag any surface digitally. A setup like that might not make a bad interface, either.
Ruby/GSL →
Heavy Ink →
Christiaan Postma →
“Befriend an Engineer! … They’re like a dog that can do calculus....”
– The Daily Illini (in a list of 9 things to do before the end of semester)
Extracts from the Club Diary →
“I don’t like have people rammed down my throat, en masse: I need to...”
– Charles Stross, “Yellow Snow”
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/fiction/yellowsnow.html
Waiting for the bus while doing homework on poisson distributions. Jolly irony.
Tommyknocker butt head.
Avery collaboration not litigation.
andLinux is so awesome it hurts.
Smashed my MBR, but saved by SuperGRUB and caffeine!
Studierstube Augmented Reality Project →
Optimal interleaving of algorithms and sushi.
Oh my. “The implementation of the occlusion hallucination provided to be very difficult.” http://snipr.com/24s6j
Must grok epipolar constraints. Must find jacobian, else perish!
Arrgg, just when you think you’ve had an original idea, there’s an anime series about it.
Syzygy →
“the plan was fool-proof… and we were the fools”
oww… the internet is eating my brain-meats
Visual SLAM tutorial BMVC 2007 →
Sleep is np-complete.
Eating just to avoid making expensive urine.
Looks like it’ll be a light schoolweek… bad for my sanity.
I woke up before noon but have no classes today. Something does not add up here.
Can’t render scoped models to xml?
Yeps, I am at the pig again.
Hi, robot!
Piracetam was exactly the (drug | placebo) I needed.
Dilworth’s Theorem really bailed me out: http://snipr.com/23f60
Coffee too hot. Also, full of drugs.
Technology Review: Different Views for the Same... →
God damn chi square distribution. Dammit.