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Seeing the forest for the trees: Object recognition systems that break images into ever smaller parts should be much more efficient

Object recognition is one of the core topics in computer vision research: After all, a computer that can see isn't much use if it has no idea what it's looking at. Researchers have developed new ...
techtimes

Is This Dr. Seuss' Flower? Truffula Tree-Like Object Spotted At Texas Park

The world created by Dr. Seuss appears to be leaping out of children's books and into Texas, as something that looks like one of the Truffula trees in The Lorax has been spotted at the Atlanta State ...
Untapped Cities

Prospect Park Exhibit Will Display Objects Made From 150-Year-Old Fallen Elm Tree

Over 150 years ago, the tree stood firm in the Prospect Park Parades Ground. The exhibit was made possible when RE-CO BKLYN, a Brooklyn-based lumber company, cut and dried the elm. Students then used ...
BBC

Tree box

THIS OBJECT IS PART OF THE PROJECT 'A HISTORY OF CORNWALL IN 100 OBJECTS'. CAERHAYS CASTLE. Cornwall would be a temperate rain forest if there were more trees and it has been dubbed the ' Himalayas-on ...
Science Friday

An Algorithm to Identify Every Tree

Stop for a second and look out your window. You’ll likely see a tree somewhere outside. Do you know its species? How often should it be watered? Is it healthy? Pietro Perona imagines a world where you ...