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The team used a high-resolution volumetric scan to create a 3D ... scroll, looked for bright pixels in the model (a sign of where the ink would be) and virtually flattened the scroll to make text ...
The Android-powered Scroll Excel claims to be the first tablet under £200 to play 3D movies and videos ... A member of the Film Critic's Circle, he's covered technology and culture from ...
About a year ago Merkel Technologies Company offered to perform high resolution 3D scanning of some Dead Sea Scrolls ... software which allows to virtually unroll the scroll and visualize the text.
But now scientists have used a combination of X-ray imaging and artificial intelligence to virtually unfurl it, revealing rows and columns of text. More work is needed to make the scroll fully ...
A 21-year-old computer-science student has won a global contest to read the first text inside a carbonized scroll from the ancient ... yet (4–8 micrometres per 3D image element, or voxel).
Researchers and papyrologists have used technology to unravel a papyrus scroll without physical intervention, allowing them to generate the first image of the ancient text. The scroll was buried ...
Almost 2000 years after they were buried by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, scrolls from a library in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum have begun to reveal their secrets.