Representing the World in 3D

Representing the World in 3D

JMU UNST 390 – Spring 2018

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Better Than Apple

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A Progression of Faces

April 24, 2018April 30, 2018 Scanners

We didn’t fool Apple, but we got close! In this post we look back on the progress we’ve made and leave behind a summary of how others can attempt this challenge, starting from where we left off…

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A Combination of Approaches

April 11, 2018April 29, 2018 Scanners

We developed a new way of attaching the 2D printed eyes. Also, we received a new Shapeways mask that is closer to a life-size version of James’ face. Using the painted mask and the Shapeways mask we are making steps in the right direction to unlocking this phone!

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Inching Closer

April 11, 2018April 29, 2018 Scanners

We have been fine tuning our new mask. Armed with precision measuring tools, we set out to scale our latest mask to James’ face. With of a new coat of paint, we believe that this was a step in the right direction!

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Starting Again

March 26, 2018April 29, 2018 Scanners

We are almost there! The setbacks that were caused from the clay forced us to look into different options. Will one technique be better than the other? We will find out!

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Adding the Eyes

February 26, 2018April 29, 2018 Scanners

The mask is beginning to really come together with the addition of James’ 2D printed eyes. We also lay out the remainder of our project schedule as well as the outlook on our final Project.

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Solidification

February 26, 2018April 26, 2018 Scanners

Complications with adding clay to the 3D print of James’ face and our first signs of success with iPhone’s facial recognition software are leading to breakthroughs within our project.

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Perfecting the Mask

February 14, 2018April 26, 2018 Scanners

Upon obtaining access to a new scanner, we were finally able to get an image that we felt could crack the iPhone. After a long two-day printing process, we have a new mask to play with.

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The Face Recognition Team

February 7, 2018April 26, 2018 Scanners

Take a look and get to know our team, Better Than Apple! We are the four young studs looking to crack Apple’s world renowned facial recognition software by utilizing 3D printing

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A very rough draft

February 7, 2018April 26, 2018 Scanners

After waiting over 12 hours for our first print to complete, we have what some would people would call a ‘rough’ draft of our face! We still have a lot of work left, but we are looking up in terms of success!

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How easy can the iPhone X’s facial recognition be cracked?

January 31, 2018April 26, 2018 Scanners

Our group has started to attempt to crack the iPhone X facial recognition software.
This week we researched facial recognition and how this technology works.

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UNST 390

Representing the World in 3D is a new University Studies UNST 390 course held in the JMU 3SPACE 3D printing classroom.

The course focuses on critical thinking, independent research, and hands-on design thinking. Student projects will represent real-world data, objects, and locations with digital and printable 3D designs.

 

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