Questions tagged [modeling]
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simulate simple self-assembly: parts attract each other toward their destined positions
I made some models of fullerenes, using coordinates for the atoms that I found somewhere on the web. But these did not suit my taste, because many of the ‘faces’ are so far from planar that they are ...
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Best Android app for 3D scanning larger structures?
Dan and Kika of the YouTube channel Sailing Uma are building a hard dodger for their 1972 Pearson 36, Uma. Their first step was to layout a template using laths and not glue. As they did this, they ...
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Easy to use software or games for creating custom 3d map/scenes?
I've been creating memory palaces using various software and games. In short I create a unique map and store information on various locations and structures to help me memorise things. So far I have ...
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I need a crash course in what's out there for mathematical modeling, simulations and visualizations
*Edit: Synchro for traffic signal timing I got a bachelor's degree in math a few years ago, but the curriculum was almost entirely on paper so we weren't exposed to any software, languages, or other ...
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Software / library to make interactive mechanical unit animation
I would like to make an educational game or a 3d model (I'm not sure, that's actually why I'm here :-) I have zero experience in 3d modeling, some knowledge of Python and JavaScript. I want to build a ...
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High level design or software for orthopedic surgeon software (metal rod for hip fractures)
👋🏽 I am a software engineer on a large consumer Android product. I was chatting with my friend who is an orthopedic surgeon about a software idea. You can see the conversation below. The idea is to ...
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Is there any up-to-date alternative software for Computer Model for Feasibility Analysis and Reporting (COMFAR)?
I need a feasibility study for my startup and I heard that COMFAR (Computer Model for Feasibility Analysis and Reporting) is suitable. COMFAR facilitates short and long-term analysis of financial and ...
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Simple-to-use visualization of 3D object intersections
I want to visualize the intersection of some 3D objects: cubes, boxes, cylinders, parallelpiped etc., and in particular - show the intersecting faces from the perspective of some viewer/camera, ...
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Open source software for noise modelling (GIS) as an alternative to Soundplan
Is there an alternative open source software that performs as noise modelling tool compared to Soundplan (Proprietary)? QGIS has a plugin “Openoise” but doesn’t function as compared to Soundplan
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3D animation software for anatomy
I am looking for a 3D animation software to create an animation of the anatomy of the neck while swallowing, but i have no experience at all with any 3D animation software. Also, it would be best if ...
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Does this kind of wood construction framing software exist and if so, what is it called?
I am not asking for a specific product recommendation just for the name of this category of software if it even exists. I'm not looking for any sort of "BIM" complexity and I don't want to ...
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Android camera that records accelerometer/gyroscope information
For photogrammetry, it would be helpful to know the orientation of the camera when the photo was taken. For videos in which the camera was rotated during filming, it would be good to know which way ...
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3D house design software
I recall about 10 years ago I used some free software where I basically drew a house plan of my house, including wall widths and heights, and could then view it in 3d. Basically I drew a line (eg for ...
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reconstruct a 3D cylinder from a 2D image
I would like to reconstruct a cylinder from a 2D image of one. Assuming a cylinder was sat on its flat end, viewed from the side it would appear to be a rectangle. If all you had was an image of that ...
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Is there such a thing as a TRULY easy to use free 3D program to create very basic and crude 3D environments with flat colours?
I've installed Blender a million times. And uninstalled it an equal number of times. When I start using it, I can place a 3D cube in the scene and that's it. I seem utterly unable to figure out how to ...
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