Learned Inference of Annual Ring Pattern of Solid Wood

M Larsson, T Ijiri, IC Shen, H Yoshida… - Computer Graphics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We propose a method for inferring the internal anisotropic volumetric texture of a given wood
block from annotated photographs of its external surfaces. The global structure of the annual …

Deep learning enhanced robotic fabrication of timber-to-timber connections with densified hardwood nails

M Hudert, MF Elvebakken, M Meagher… - Proceedings of IASS …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Using hardwood nails in timber construction could help reduce the amount of metal
fasteners, the production of which is relatively energy intensive. Moreover, metallic fasteners …