{"575421":{"#nid":"575421","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Judging a book through its cover","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMIT and Georgia Tech researchers are designing an imaging system that can read closed books.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn the latest issue of\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003ENature Communications\u003C\/em\u003E, the team describes a prototype of the system, which they tested on a stack of papers, each with one letter printed on it. The system was able to correctly identify the letters on the top nine sheets.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EBarmak Heshmat, a research scientist at the MIT Media Lab, is joined on the paper by Ramesh Raskar, an associate professor of media arts and sciences; Albert Redo Sanchez, a research specialist in the Camera Culture group at the Media Lab; two of the group\u2019s other members;\u0026nbsp;and by Professor Justin Romberg of the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Alireza Aghasi, Romberg\u0027s former postdoctoral fellow who now works with IBM.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2016\/computational-imaging-method-reads-closed-books-0909\u0022\u003ERead the MIT press release\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMIT and Georgia Tech researchers are designing an imaging system that can read closed books.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn the latest issue of\u0026nbsp;Nature Communications, researchers at MIT and Georgia Tech describe a prototype of the system, which they tested on a stack of papers, each with one letter printed on it. The system was able to correctly identify the letters on the top nine sheets.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"MIT and Georgia Tech researchers are designing an imaging system that can read closed books."}],"uid":"27241","created_gmt":"2016-09-12 13:26:09","changed_gmt":"2022-05-26 17:09:36","author":"Jackie Nemeth","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-09-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-09-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"143","name":"Digital Media and Entertainment"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"172324","name":"Albert Redo Sanchez"},{"id":"172325","name":"Alireza Aghasi"},{"id":"172326","name":"Barmak Heshmat"},{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"7037","name":"Justin Romberg"},{"id":"172327","name":"MIT Media Lab"},{"id":"172328","name":"Ramesh Raskar"},{"id":"166855","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39431","name":"Data Engineering and Science"},{"id":"39451","name":"Electronics and Nanotechnology"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAbby Abazorius - MIT News Office\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["abbya@mit.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}