Monday, December 26, 2011

Watch This Fascinating Demonstration On Why You Can't Always Believe What You See

SEE HERE  Disappearing dots!  This is really a cool illustration of the fact that our mind is always processing the scenes it sees and creating a little bit of reality of its own.

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Fingerprint Analysis: ImageJ Style!

SEE HERE Since I'm teaching Image Processing in the Spring semester it might be fun to try this out. ImageJ is a powerful image processing tool developed by people at the National Institute of Health SEE HERE It's quick to download and easy to use. Check it out.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Join the Blue Angels for a Hi-Gee Ride! Passenger passes out 3 times!

SEE HERE The backseat of an F18 can be pretty grueling if you're on a ride with the Navy's exhibition team, the Blue Angels! Check out the videos here for a sense of the experience. There are five videos and they give you a pretty good sense of the experience.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Bridgewater College in 3ds Max

This is a fun Senior Seminar Project by one of our CS students ...

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

College or Entrepreneurship? Your Call ...

SEE HERE College is the traditional route to the workplace among at least knowledge workers.  But with the high cost and for some majors, low payoff, perhaps there are other models to be considered.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Metal Structures As Light As Air?

SEE HERE Give this a look.  Wow!  The question obviously is how expensive is this stuff going to be and what are all the applications that it lends itself to?