Hand motion capture

I’ve had lunch and dinner outside in the last three days. In England. In April. I will remember these days fondly in August, when it is cold and rainy.

But science doesn’t stop when the rain does! I spent quite a few hours in our (windowless) lab this week. The reason…

Wavemaker

A long time ago, in an art class, I attempted to make a sculpture out of clay. It was a mermaid, sitting on a rock.

I can draw pretty well, so I pictured a mermaid in my mind and confidently started shaping the clay. A few minutes later, my creation did in fact resemble a mermaid —…

Meet the Team: Hannah

I’ve mentioned Hannah before: she is one of our team members from Newcastle University, and attended the training day with me last month. It was a lot of fun chatting with her that day, and we agreed to have frequent Skype calls over the next couple of months as we are finalising our…

March round-up

It’s already the middle of April and I’m doing a March round-up. I know what you’re thinking, Dimitra’s losing the plot!

It’s not that: I’ve been on holiday since the end of March. In warm, sunny Athens, mostly eating or lying on the sofa listening to sparrows chirping in the…