How to Use AI to Make a 3D Model of Yourself in Seconds

Written by FrederikBussler | Published 2020/07/08
Tech Story Tags: 3d-modelling | artificial-intelligence | hackernoon-top-story | 3d-model-of-yourself | 3d | google | google-colab | future | web-monetization

TLDR Facebook's PIFuHD uses a 2D image to re-construct a high-res 3D model of yourself. This is state-of-the-art, as previous algorithms couldn't capture details like fingers, facial features, and clothing folds. This can all be done from a single, smartphone-quality photo. The technology could be expanded to enable 3D MRIs, CTs, or ultrasonic images. The possibilities are endless for many applications in medical imaging and virtual reality.via the TL;DR App
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Written by FrederikBussler | Published author and writer.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/07/08
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