Tears ran down Jennie Luna’s pale cheeks as she glanced nervously at the sketch of a gaunt young girl with short, straggly hair. “It’s not her,” she said softly, looking away. “She doesn’t look like ...

Computer scientists have developed a new method for conducting image and video database searches based on hand-drawn sketches. The user draws a sketch on a tablet or interactive paper, and the system ...

The long-time practice of using police facial sketches to nab criminals has been, at best, an inexact art. But the process may soon be a little more exact thanks to the work of some Michigan State ...

Sketches are analog tools of representation, where the drawings' imperfections come from the artist, skewed by their way of seeing the world. Academia, especially in architecture, often calls for ...

PITTSBURGH--It has long been a dream to invent new materials from the "top down" choosing which atoms go where to engineer properties of interest. A technique created by researchers out of the ...