Abstract: 3D shape reconstruction from multiple hand-drawn sketches is an intriguing way to 3D shape modeling. Currently, state-of-the-art methods employ neural networks to learn a mapping from ...

Abstract: 3D layout is crucial for scene understanding and reconstruction, and very useful in applications like real estate and furniture design. In this paper, we propose a fully automatic solution ...

Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

Alphabet's Google and Comcast-owned NBCUniversal have reached a multi-year agreement to keep NBC shows such as "Sunday Night Football" and "America's Got Talent" on YouTube TV, wrapping up a difficult ...

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China CAS Key Laboratory for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety and CAS Center for ...

Water levels on Lake Ontario continue to creep upward, and the situation is causing great concern for many people who live along the shore line. Some are putting their home in a new type of break wall ...

I reviewed the best digital art software and the best drawing software for Mac, Windows, Linux, and mobile devices. What I'm looking for from each of them is plenty of brushes, tools, and a simple ...

Biomaterial Research Laboratory, Department of Material Science and Engineering, College of Chemistry and Materials, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, P. R. China Biomaterial Research Laboratory, ...

The sudden passing of celebrated Assamese singer Zubeen Garg at the age of 52 in a scuba diving accident in Singapore has left fans and the nation mourning. Known for hits like Ya Ali and a prolific ...

This essay examines the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for health inequalities. It outlines historical and contemporary evidence of inequalities in pandemics—drawing on international research ...