A hodgepodge of tech and musings
How Does FLAME Work
This post explores the implementation of the FLAME model, used for 3D head modeling and animation. It covers key steps such as joint transformations, pose adjustments, and handling dynamic facial landmarks. Along the way, it clarifies ambiguities in the FLAME and RingNet papers and addresses practical challenges in the process.
2024-12-10 #artificial intelligence, #computer graphics, #machine learning, 1952 Words 8 Mins
My Gen AI Aha Moments
In this blog post, I share my personal experiences and "Aha moments" with generative AI, specifically ChatGPT. Despite being cautious with new technologies, I have been an early adopter and strong advocate for ChatGPT due to its unparalleled interactive interface and ability to understand multiple languages. I highlight three specific instances where ChatGPT has been particularly helpful: finding solutions to coding issues, translating between Chinese and English, and explaining song lyrics.
2023-04-18 #artificial intelligence, #chatgpt, 742 Words 3 Mins
Is Using ChatGPT Cheating?
I reflect on the impact of technology on writing skills, specifically using ChatGPT, as a tool for improving English writing skills. I want to express concerns about becoming overly reliant on technology and how this may affect our ability to communicate effectively.
2023-04-17 #artificial intelligence, #chatgpt, 616 Words 2 Mins