Keenan Crane on Nostr: In a nutshell, we show that the resting poses & statistics of a rigid body are easily ...
In a nutshell, we show that the resting poses & statistics of a rigid body are easily computed from its geometry, without any dynamical simulation.
This simple geometric model enables us differentiate through dice designs, & optimize their shapes to match target statistics. 3/n
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