{"id":205711,"date":"2025-02-06T08:21:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T14:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/compact-camera-can-identify-objects-at-the-speed-of-light"},"modified":"2025-02-06T08:21:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T14:21:47","slug":"compact-camera-can-identify-objects-at-the-speed-of-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/compact-camera-can-identify-objects-at-the-speed-of-light","title":{"rendered":"Compact camera can identify objects at the speed of light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lfgzAGpwHv4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Collaboration can be a beautiful thing, especially when people work together to create something new. Take, for example, a longstanding collaboration between Arka Majumdar, a University of Washington (UW) professor of electrical and computer engineering and physics, and Felix Heide, an assistant professor of computer science at Princeton University.<\/p>\n<p>Together, they and their students have produced some eye-popping research, including shrinking a camera down to the size of a <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2021-11-camera-size-salt-grain.html\">grain of salt<\/a> while still capturing crisp, clear images.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the pair is building on this work, publishing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/sciadv.adp0391\" target=\"_blank\">a paper<\/a> in <i>Science Advances<\/i> that describes a new kind of compact camera engineered for computer vision\u2014a type of artificial intelligence that allows computers to recognize objects in images and video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collaboration can be a beautiful thing, especially when people work together to create something new. Take, for example, a longstanding collaboration between Arka Majumdar, a University of Washington (UW) professor of electrical and computer engineering and physics, and Felix Heide, an assistant professor of computer science at Princeton University. Together, they and their students have [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}