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Institute for IDEAS

Institute for Immersive Designs, Experiences, Applications, and Stories

Institute for IDEAS

Institute for Immersive Designs, Experiences, Applications, and Stories

Projects

Holographic Sports

We present a holographic library of short exercises that are used to practice sports techniques.

Dunia & Aram

Immersive musical experiences can bring audiences a new perspective on classic compositions of all kinds.

Space Ocean Library

Did you matter? Were you loved? These are questions are explored in this interactive narration experience in VR.

Mixed Reality Communication

A remote expert guides a local operator through the placement of a central venous catheter using augmented objects

Emirati Stories

An AR Documentary that explores Emirati history and endeavors to spark an interest in Emirati heritage among young people.  

"Vera"

An adaptation of Katherine Mansfield’s short story told across immersive and non-immersive media.

Holographic Sports

We present a holographic library of short exercises that are used to practice sports techniques.

Dunia & Aram

Immersive musical experiences can bring audiences a new perspective on classic compositions of all kinds.

Space Ocean Library

Did you matter? Were you loved? These are questions are explored in this interactive narration experience in VR.

Mixed Reality Communication

A remote expert guides a local operator through the placement of a central venous catheter using augmented objects

Emirati Stories

An AR Documentary that explores Emirati history and endeavors to spark an interest in Emirati heritage among young people.  

"Vera"

An adaptation of Katherine Mansfield’s short story told across immersive and non-immersive media.

Walking for Freedom

An immersive documentary on the Venezuelan refugee crisis shot on location by MFA students.

Tabletop Stories

Three interactive augmented reality children stories on three immersive displays.

Wildfire Prevention

VR Wildfire Prevention aims to engage and educate people in campfire safety by providing a controlled environment

Les Miserables

Honing 3D storytelling skills with the help of Sony’s Volumetric Capture System

VR Forest

A realistic forest in virtual reality with animal behavior simulated using shader graphs and camera effect.

Quantum Computing

We developed an XR application with an easily accessible quantum simulation.

Walking for Freedom

An immersive documentary on the Venezuelan refugee crisis shot on location by MFA students.

Tabletop Stories

Three interactive augmented reality children stories on three immersive displays.

Wildfire Prevention

VR Wildfire Prevention aims to engage and educate people in campfire safety by providing a controlled environment

Les Miserables

Honing 3D storytelling skills with the help of Sony’s Volumetric Capture System

VR Forest

A realistic forest in virtual reality with animal behavior simulated using shader graphs and camera effect.

Quantum Computing

We developed an XR application with an easily accessible quantum simulation.

Holographic Exhibitions

AHMED is a tool for designing holographic museum exhibitions that respond to touch.

UniVResity

In times of COVID, classroom participation through VR becomes a great alternative to death-by-zoom.

AI Actors in VR

Can artificial intelligence learn how to perform Hamlet’s famous soliloquy? To a degree…

Spherical Harmonics

Exploring Spherical Harmonics for Perception Pesearch in the Context of 3D Optical Illusions.

Gravitational Waves

Immersive experience visualizing gravitational waves passing through the solar system.

Robots with Humor

Printing Robots with Humor may allow us to cross the uncanny valley of robot-human relations.

Holographic Exhibitions

AHMED is a tool for designing holographic museum exhibitions that respond to touch.

UniVResity

In times of COVID, classroom participation through VR becomes a great alternative to death-by-zoom.

AI Actors in VR

Can artificial intelligence learn how to perform Hamlet’s famous soliloquy? To a degree…

Spherical Harmonics

Exploring Spherical Harmonics for Perception Pesearch in the Context of 3D Optical Illusions.

Gravitational Waves

Immersive experience visualizing gravitational waves passing through the solar system.

Robots with Humor

Printing Robots with Humor may allow us to cross the uncanny valley of robot-human relations.
Using Deep Learning to Generate Plausible Non-verbal Communication from Speech.

TickTockRay

Can we use and off-the-shelf smartwatches to interact in mobile virtual reality?

The Nuclear Biscuit

What would you do in a nuclear crisis? This VR experiment seeks to find out.

Scalebridge VR

Teaching children proportional reasoning using their brainwaves to adapt difficulty level.

Translucent Object Perception

Understanding 3D shape, lighting, and material properties in perception of translucent objects.
We are exploring the integration of visual information and haptic feedback in an immersive VR environment.

Speech-Driven Gestures

Using Deep Learning to Generate Plausible Non-verbal Communication from Speech.

TickTockRay

Can we use and off-the-shelf smartwatches to interact in mobile virtual reality?

The Nuclear Biscuit

What would you do in a nuclear crisis? This VR experiment seeks to find out

Scalebridge VR

Teaching children proportional reasoning using their brainwaves to adapt difficulty level.

Translucent Object Perception

Understanding 3D shape, lighting, and material properties in perception of translucent objects.

Mass Perception of Virtual Objects

We are exploring the integration of visual information and haptic feedback in an immersive VR environment.
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