Flip PhillipsMotion Picture Science • Perception • RIT
Open Science & Tools

Software, Data & Geometry

A collection of tools, datasets, and 3D geometric stimuli used in our lab and shared with the broader research community under CC, MIT, and GPL licenses.

3D Geometric Stimuli & Datasets

Laser scans and mathematically synthesized manifolds for haptic and visual shape discrimination experiments.

Gibson's Feelies (Laser Scanned 3D Dataset)

Feelie #1 — NextEngine laser scan from the Archives of the History of American Psychology. Rotate and inspect.

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NextEngine Laser Scan • CC BY-NC-SA 4.0View Dataset on GitHub →

Gibson’s Feelies

Ten historic tactile sculptures informally described by J.J. Gibson (1962). Scanned with a NextEngine laser scanner, cleaned in Mathematica, and prepared for 3D printing.

Download OBJs & STLs →

Bell Peppers

High-resolution 3D scanned models of natural bell peppers (Capsicum annuum) used for solid shape discrimination and material perception studies.

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Glavens

Parametrically generated 3D organic manifolds with controllable curvature, surface normals, and bump frequencies for psychophysical experiments.

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Software & Hardware Projects

Open hardware and experimental tools developed for virtual production and psychophysics.

Hardware & VisionActive

OpenVolCap / ChumpCam

Affordable, flexible open-source devices and sensor arrays for volumetric capture, motion capture, and camera tracking in virtual production.

Visit Project Site (ritmps.github.io/chumps) →
Developer ToolingVSCode Extension

VSCode for Wolfram Mathematica

Language integration, syntax highlighting, and execution tooling for Wolfram Language development within Visual Studio Code.

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