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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented its 2021 Scientific and Technical Awards on Saturday (Feb. 13). It recognized 17 technologies represented by 55 individuals in a virtual ceremony hosted by filmmaker Nia DaCosta. James Cameron paid tribute to the honorees, stating: “The motion picture innovation train never stops. Its progress is in fact vital to the art form. Technical advancement is disrupting the creative process at a breakneck pace. Filmmaking shouldn’t merely ke...

Robert Derry and Glenn Derry for the system design, ergonomics, engineering and workflow integration of the widely adopted Technoprops head-mounted camera system. The Technoprops head-mounted camera system, with its modular and production-proven construction, supports consistent face alignment with improved actor comfort, while at the same time permitting quick reconfiguration and minimizing downtime. This system enables repeatable, accurate and unobstructed capture of an actor’s facial move...

Oscars: Three Women From Disney and Pixar Among SciTech Awards Honorees Carolyn Giardina Oscar Statuettes Seventeen scientific and technical developments representing 55 individuals — including three women, which may be a first in a single season — will be honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with Scientific and Technical Awards. The honorees and their work, which includes advancement in hair simulation and sound tech, will be recognized during a virtu...

The big news has been GameStop’s incredible rally from price levels below $10 to an incredibly high price peak near $483.  The ability of retail traders to pull small accounts and actively target heavily shorted stocks, pushing short-sellers into a “short squeeze” has everyone talking about it.  Many people are calling for investigations on both sides saying the system is broken and this should never be allowed to happen. GAMESTOP RALLY SHAKES UP WALL STREET Thanks to the ability of soc...

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Identify Problems Before They Become Disasters Many developers think that having a critical bug in their code is the worst thing that can happen. Well, there is something much worse than that: Having a critical bug in your code and not knowing about it! To make sure I get notified about critical bugs as soon as possible, I started looking for ways to find anomalies in my data. I quickly found that information about these subjects tend to get very complicated, and involve a lot of ad-hoc tools ...

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Introducing FocalSpec® 3D Line Confocal Sensors insights from industryTerry ArdenChief Executive OfficerLMI Technologies In this interview, AZoSensors talks to Terry Arden, Chief Executive Officer at LMI Technologies, about their FocalSpec® 3D line confocal sensors. To begin, can you give us an introduction to FocalSpec® 3D line confocal sensors? Can you tell us about how FocalSpec® sensors utilize line confocal imaging (LCI)? FocalSpec® sensors use line confocal imaging ...

Patch Notes: Poly Chain Patch Notes: Poly Chain Electro meets ambient on a set from the Ukrainian artist. Poly Chain is the alias of Sasha Zakrevska, a multi-disciplinary artist from Kyiv who has played at the city’s CXEMA club, but also has strong ties with the underground scene in Poland, where she lived for several years and played at Krakow’s Unsound Festival. Her music recalls both classic electro and the smooth, blissed-out contours of ’90s ambient music. In 2019, Zakrevska relea...