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untitled “Hey mate, you’re studying marketing at uni. Can you help me with my business?” For many people, the answer to that question is probably “no”. I was asked this recently, which really put into perspective the fragile connection between these two concepts - studying marketing at uni and actually being able to do something. English Language Learners + Graphic Novels Beginner’s Mind Recently I had a powerful if uncomfortable experience. I spent a month in Italy taking Italian language lessons. 3D Reconstruction – Computer Graphics and Geometry Laboratory Short Summary Symmetry is a ubiquitous concept and repetitions are very common in many man-made objects because of its impact on economical and functional considerations and aesthetic concerns. The goal of this project is to explore the notion of symmetry as a means to provide non-local coupling between geometric computations and to extract semantic information in order to improve the 3D reconstruction quality, specifically in the context of urban reconstruction. Project Description
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