by Ziyi Liu | Feb 24, 2023 | 2023, Ana Villanueva, Featured Publications, Karthik Ramani, Publications, Recent Publications, Tianyi Wang, Xun Qian, Zhengzhe Zhu, Ziyi Liu
Augmented Reality tutorials, which provide necessary context by directly superimposing visual guidance on the physical referent, represent an effective way of scaffolding complex instrument operations. However, current AR tutorial authoring processes are not seamless...
by Zhengzhe Zhu | Feb 24, 2023 | 2023, Karthik Ramani, Publications, Recent Publications, Zhengzhe Zhu, Ziyi Liu
The rapid growth of Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications has generated interest from many industries and a need for graduates with relevant knowledge. An IoT system is comprised of spatially distributed interactions between humans and various interconnected IoT...
by Zhengzhe Zhu | Nov 10, 2022 | 2022, Ana Villanueva, Featured Publications, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Pashin Raja, Publications, Recent Publications, Tianyi Wang, Xun Qian, Zhengzhe Zhu, Ziyi Liu
Augmented Reality (AR), which blends physical and virtual worlds, presents the possibility of enhancing traditional toy design. By leveraging bidirectional virtual-physical interactions between humans and the designed artifact, such AR-enhanced toys can provide more...
by Ana Villanueva | Apr 19, 2022 | 2022, Ana Villanueva, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Publications, Recent Publications, Subramanian Chidambaram, Zhengzhe Zhu, Ziyi Liu
Current times are accelerating new technologies to provide high-quality education for remote collaboration, as well as hands-on learning. This is particularly important in the case of laboratory-based classes, which play an essential role in STEM education. In this...
by Ana Villanueva | Jun 23, 2021 | 2021, Ana Villanueva, Karthik Ramani, Publications, Recent Publications, Zhengzhe Zhu, Ziyi Liu
Augmented reality (AR) is a unique, hands-on tool to deliver information. However, its educational value has been mainly demonstrated empirically so far. In this paper, we present a modeling approach to provide users with mastery of a skill, using AR learning content...
by Ana Villanueva | Jun 7, 2021 | 2021, Ana Villanueva, Featured Publications, Karthik Ramani, Karthik Ramani, Publications, Recent Publications, Zhengzhe Zhu, Ziyi Liu
Distance learning is facing a critical moment finding a balance between high quality education for remote students and engaging them in hands-on learning. This is particularly relevant for project-based classrooms and makerspaces, which typically require extensive...