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AI NeRF algorithms, capable of cloud processing, have significantly reduced hardware requirements and processing efficiency in photogrammetry pipelines. This accessibility has unlocked the potential for museums, charities, and cultural…
We introduce an open-source system called SIGMA (short for "Situated Interactive Guidance, Monitoring, and Assistance") as a platform for conducting research on task-assistive agents in mixed-reality scenarios. The system leverages the…
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