Stanford team puts campus on map; wins Google Earth 3-D modeling contest
Recently graduated senior Joseph Bergen is more familiar with the architectural intricacies of Stanford’s Main Quad than the average observer. After spending about five hours trying to capture every exterior face of the structure on film for a digital 3-D modeling project—snapping nearly 400 pictures—Bergen noticed the subtle differences between the history and math corners, as well as the strange looks from his peers.