• DocumentCode
    67671
  • Title

    Creating Substance from a Cloud: Low-Cost Product Generation

  • Author

    Spring, Adam P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Archaeology, Univ. of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    Feb. 2015
  • Firstpage
    67
  • Lastpage
    74
  • Abstract
    With a more controlled way to capture images, services to generate and process 3D data point clouds, and a 3D printer, amateur photographers can convert 2D photos into physical 3D objects.
  • Keywords
    computer graphics; digital photography; image processing; three-dimensional printing; 2D photos; 3D data point clouds; 3D printer; amateur photographers; image capture; low-cost product generation; physical 3D objects; Cameras; Cloud computing; Computational modeling; Image processing; Image resolution; Sensors; Three-dimensional displays; 3D imaging; 3D printing; Internet of Things; IoT; cloud; computer-aided design; computer-aided manufacturing; computers in archaeology; graphics; photogrammetry; point clouds; rapid prototyping; scientific computing; visualization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2015.39
  • Filename
    7042697