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     1.4  
     1.5     Horn, technical report, 1970
     1.6  
     1.7 -
     1.8 -
     1.9  * Fri Oct  4 2013
    1.10  
    1.11    Student report. Talked about how you capture the appearance of a
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    1.13    objects made of different materials. The images were gathered off of
    1.14    Flikr. 
    1.15  
    1.16 -  
    1.17 +  Then she gave another talk from someone else. It's about assigning
    1.18 +  materials to objects and then rendering them. The choice of
    1.19 +  materials is determined by some sort of expert system?
    1.20  
    1.21 -  
    1.22 +  They have made a neat looking interface for human entry of texture
    1.23 +  labeling or objects in scenes. The important elements were manual
    1.24 +  labels, dynamic display of the current selection, and undo.
    1.25 +
    1.26 +  There are papers about mechanical turk engineering.
    1.27 +
    1.28 +  lol http://opensurfaces.cs.cornell.edu/
    1.29 +
    1.30 +  CUBAM is interesting 2010 "The multidimensional wisdom of crowds."
    1.31 +  "Neural Information processing systems" some sort of voting scheme.
    1.32 +
    1.33 +  The point of this is apparently to do some kitchen makeover
    1.34 +  thing. You would take a picture of your kitchen, or you would look
    1.35 +  for a kitchen that looks like yours, and then you would be able to
    1.36 +  investigate different textures for your own kitchen.
    1.37 +
    1.38 +  apparently "Label ME" has never been appropriately
    1.39 +  crowdsourced. Turns out that you get better work if you don't use
    1.40 +  idiots to do the work lol.
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     2.4  getting credit.
     2.5  #+end_quote
     2.6  
     2.7 +- pronuncation guide :: a simple webpage where you type in a word and
     2.8 +     it returns a simpe, English sentence describing exactly how to
     2.9 +     pronounce the word. For people who don't want to learn IPA. 
    2.10 +
    2.11 +- touch vision :: inspired by GelSight, I want to reexamine cortex and
    2.12 +                  see if I could implement touch as a very low range
    2.13 +                  form of vision.
    2.14 +
    2.15  - high school science :: this is a lesson in scientific ethics. The
    2.16       goal is to calculate /g/, the local gravitational
    2.17       acceleration. The students are told that the textbook says it's