DESIGN

AI Generate Facial Reconstruction Just By Listening to People's Voices

TECH & INNOVATION 06.13.2019 09:40 AM

The algorithm approximated faces based on gender, ethnicity, and age, rather than individual characteristics.

Tel Aviv Studio Introduces Cocoon-Sprayed Stackable Lamps

06.13.2019 08:58 AM

Aqua Creations, a studio based in Tel Aviv, has launched a series of sculptural lighting fixtures. (Photo : Dezeen) Creating a ToTeM Lamp (Screenshot taken from video "Aqua Creations introduces stackable Totem lighting") Providing lighting for interior space can be very technical and straightforward.

IKEA and Ori Living to Launch Robotic Furniture in 2020

06.11.2019 08:31 AM

The two companies have come up with Rognan, a new robotic furniture system, which works as a robotic storage unit.

Barcelona's Sagrada Familia Gets Building Permit 137 Years After Construction Started

06.10.2019 10:53 AM

Architect Gaudi has filed for a permit in 1885 from the town hall of Sant Marti. However, the architect never received the answer.

Experts Identified Benefits of Pop-Up Parks in Urban Areas

06.08.2019 09:48 AM

The skyrocketing rates of urban growth left only little green spaces are in urban landscapes. (Photo : Mtaylor848) The urban setting is usually made of hard and impervious spaces so that busy human activities could easily and conveniently take place.

MuDD Architects Used Drones to Build a House

06.08.2019 09:42 AM

During a recent design show in Milan, Italy, the firm has demonstrated the use of a drone in building a shelter.

Michelin and GM Look to Revolutionize the Tire

06.07.2019 08:56 AM

Uptis features ground-breaking improvements in architecture and composite materials, which enable Uptis to bear the car’s weight at road-going speeds.

Team Reinvented 300-Year-Old Piston Design for a Plethora of Applications

06.06.2019 14:40 PM

The concept of the tension piston builds on the researchers’ ‘fluid-driven origami-inspired artificial muscles’ (FOAMs) that use such materials to give soft robots more power and motion control while maintaining their flexible architectures

A New 3D Printed Device Sets New Record for Efficiency

06.05.2019 14:16 PM

The findings of the researchers reveal that printed thermoelectric materials using tin selenide are a promising way forward

Machine Learning AI Reconstructs and Animates Monalisa

06.04.2019 10:16 AM

A new type of artificial intelligence can generate a "living portrait" from just one image.

Gulf Oil Building: the Project that Started it All for I.M. Pei

05.23.2019 08:55 AM

Finishing a building with a low budget of around $7 per square foot is no problem for I.M. Pei. (Photo : Keizers)131 Ponce de Leon Ave. , Atlanta - I. M.

Expert Tips for a Quiet and Peaceful Apartment

05.23.2019 08:52 AM

There are workarounds that can be done so that the renter could live in a quieter and more peaceful space.

Info 101: Clearing the Air on What A Wind Turbine Is

05.20.2019 17:48 PM

This basic knowledge of wind turbines will clear out any misgivings you have on wind power. (Photo : Dirk Goldhahn) Windmills at the shore of denmark at Bønnerup Strand If you were asked to give one symbol for clean energy, your mind would immediately go to wind turbines.

The World Says Goodbye to Iconic Architect I.M. Pei

05.17.2019 08:57 AM

The multi-awarded Chinese American architect I. M. Pei has passed away at the age of 102. (Photo : Alonso de Mendoza)Iconic Chinese-American Architect I.