by Leonie Von Mann | Nov 27, 2020
With its almost infinite depth of field, so-called light field photography has been fascinating amateur photographers since commercial cameras have been on the market. It offers the possibility to change the focus range of the selected image section after it is taken,...
by Leonie Von Mann | Nov 27, 2020
Digital data is considered the “new oil” in business and industry as it promises the same profits as the oil business. An entire industry is already based on “data science” and computational methods that promise even better analysis to outperform competitors and to...
by Leonie Von Mann | Nov 27, 2020
Running over long distances often causes knee injuries. Reasons include the powerful forces that act on the knee when the runner strikes the ground with the heel first. Using the middle or forefoot instead is not only healthier, but also ensures a more efficient...
by Leonie Von Mann | Nov 27, 2020
Capturing hand and finger movements within milliseconds is becoming increasingly important for many applications, from virtual reality to human-machine interaction and Industry 4.0. So far, it has required enormous technical effort, which in turn has limited the...
by Leonie Von Mann | Nov 27, 2020
People recognize gestures and interpret glances very fast and almost automatically. Computers and robots can not do this. That is why scientists around the world are working on ways to make human-computer collaboration more social, efficient and flexible. Computer...