Adel Sulaiman, PhD student with Dr. Stephen Gilbert, was awarded best poster presenter by the Graduate and Professional Student Senate at the 5th Annual Graduate and Professional Student Research Conference held April 11, 2018 in the Memorial Union. … Continue reading
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Dr. Nir Keren has been working with the Iowa DOT to build a simulation that allows them to see the new I-74 bridge long before it’s built. See the article here. … Continue reading
Dr. Jonathan Claussen and his research group, in collaboration with Dr. Surya Mallapragada and her group, are featured in an article in ScienceDaily concerning their project to promote nerve cell regeneration. … Continue reading
Spring 2015 MS graduate, Vincent (Vince) Sonson, turned his capstone project into a startup developing a mobile app, Balance Position, to help college athletes maintain a healthy balance. See the feature story at http://www.cmu.edu/piper/stories/2016/september/balance-position.html. … Continue reading
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) recently announced the winners of their annual video contest based on the question, “How does human factors/ergonomics help people?” Desmond C. Bonner, human computer interaction and industrial engineering PhD student with Dr. Michael … Continue reading
Competition for the 26th Annual Lewis Scholarships (previously the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference scholarships) was so intense with so many highly qualified candidates this year, that three PhD students and one masters student were all selected for the … Continue reading
Dr. Jonathan Claussen and four members of his research group, along with researchers at Purdue collaborated on a journal article featured on the cover of Nanoscale’s issue 35. An ISU news release with more details is available here. … Continue reading
Five Iowa State University (ISU) students spent their Saturday at the 2016 Iowa State Fair promoting Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to hundreds of fair-goers who walked through the 4-H building. Children and parents visiting the booth experienced … Continue reading
Do you want to learn more about what happens at VRAC and experience the advantage of 3D enabled applications? VRAC has announced three upcoming public tour dates for anyone interested in learning more about what we do here. … Continue reading
The hottest app making the news these days is an example of one of VRAC’s research areas – augmented reality. Read the full article. [Incidentally, the C6 in the Howe Hall atrium is a Pokestop.] … Continue reading