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Arab data bodies – Arab futurism meets Data Feminism
Mustapha Bouchaqour, CUNY New York City College of Technology Week 1: Getting to know my team and the project’s goal. I have joined Professor Laila in working on this Project. The idea of this project will be seeing as a story that reflect what have happened in Arab countries since Arab Spring (uprising) started in […]
Immersive 3D Biological Visualization of Proteins and microRNA Using VMD
Olubusayo Oluwagbamila, Rutgers University New Brunswick Program mentor: Oyewole Oyekoya, Ph.D. Project mentor: Olorunseun Ogunwobi, M.D Ph.D. Progress Report Week 1: June 6 – June 10 This week, I met with Dr. Ogunwobi, studied his work, and drafted my research proposal. I read papers discussing the […]
Immersive Remote Telepresence and Self-Avatar Project
Aisha Frampton-Clerk, CUNY Queensborough Community College Week 1: I began testing some faces in the reallusion software. First, trying my own and then my boyfriend’s to see how it handled different lighting in the original headshot images and different features like facial hair. My first task next week will be to work on styling downloading […]
VR as a Learning Tool for Students with Disabilities
Nairoby Pena, Cornell University Week 1: Dan and I met a couple of days before the REU began and we decided that we should start from a broad standpoint and begin to narrow in as time progressed. My first “assignment” was to research physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and mental health (emotional) issues, and the impediments […]
Amelia Roth: The Community Game Development Toolkit
Amelia Roth, Gustavus Adolphus College Project: The Community Game Development Toolkit–Developing accessible tools for students and artists to tell their story using creative game design Mentor: Daniel Lichtman About Me: I’m majoring in Math and Computer Science at Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter, Minnesota. Week 1: I begun the week by working on several tutorials in Unity […]
Explore Virtual Environments Using a Mobile Mixed Reality Cane Without Visual Feedback
Zhenchao Xia, Stony Brook University Week1- Working update: This week, after meeting with my mentor on the overall structure and future development direction of the project, I realized that I needed to add a new model to the original project, namely a learning model that uses a laser pen in VR to broadcast location and […]
Virtual Reality and Public Health Project: Nutrition Education – Professor Margrethe Horlyck-Romanovsky
Talia Attar, Cornell University Week One: We kicked off the VR-REU 2022 program on Monday and convened in the Hunter College Computer Science Department, Professor Wole, the other participants, and I finally getting to meet and introduce ourselves to each other. Via a Meet-and-Greet style meeting, the other participants and I had the honor to […]
Virtual Reality and Structural Racism Project
Ari Riggins, Princeton University Project: Virtual Reality and Structural Racism Project Mentors: Courtney Cogburn and Oyewole Oyekoya Week 1: This week after meeting with Dr. Wole to discuss the specifics of the project and brainstorming ideas and research questions to be explored, I began writing my project proposal. This proposal discusses the goals and methodology for the […]
Diego Rivera: Neural Network models in Virtual Reality
Diego Rivera, Iona College Project: Neural Network in Virtual Reality through Unity 3D Mentors: Lie Xie, Tian Cai, Wole Oyekoya Week 1: For week one research over transformers were done and reading how to implement google cardboard in unity and have it working. Also researching on how Pytorch works was done this week. Next week […]
Sonifying the Microbiome: 365 days in 360
Deborah Rudin, University of Minnesota Twin Cities Project: Sonifying the Microbiome: 365 days in 360° Mentors: Andrew Demirjian About Me: I’m a Computer Science and Theater Arts double major at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. My hobbies include reading, dancing, creating art, listening to music, and cooking. I currently work as an Audio/Media Technician for […]
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