Category Archives: 2019-2020

AR-Assisted Film and Media Arts Production Using LiDAR sensor

Awardee: Shane Slattery-Quintanilla Semester of Award: Spring 2020 Materials Awarded: iPad Pro with LiDAR Scanner and Apple Pencil Project Description: • Introduction to the technology (excerpted from the original proposal) The 2020 iPad Pro features a LiDAR (short for “light … Continue reading

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Tablet/pencil to augment online teaching materials

Awardee: Tanseli Savaser Semester of Award: Spring 2020 Materials Awarded: 10.5-inch iPad Pro + Apple pencil Project Description: I use the tablet and the stylus to enhance students’ learning experience during online lectures and office hours. With these tools, students … Continue reading

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Still Images, Sensuous Images: Mapping the World Using the Diana F+

Awardee: Sophia Siddique Harvey Semester of Award: Fall 2019 Materials Awarded: 5 Diana F+ cameras without flash, and 20 rolls (2 packs of 10ea) of 120 Black and White film. Project Description: FILM 392: Sensuous Theory (Fall 2019) explored the … Continue reading

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Microscale Materials Testing of Spider Silk

Awardee: Candido Diaz Semester of Award: Fall 2019 Materials Awarded: Novatech Deci-newton loadcell Project Description: We used these funds to purchase a microforce load cell that could be used for both compression and tension. Our plan was to use 3D … Continue reading

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Cameras for analysis of animal behavior

Awardee: Lori Newman Semester of Award: Fall 2019 Materials Awarded: one high resolution camera (DMK 37bux264) Project Description: During URSI 2020 Joshua DeLeeuw, Bojana Zupan, Hadley Bergstrom, and I worked with a team of students to develop a repository of … Continue reading

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Slack for managing research teams

Awardee: Ben Ho Semester of Award: Fall 2019 Materials Awarded: Subscriptions to Slack software Project Description: The goal was to test the Slack web app as a tool for collaboration with research groups. A lot of research was disrupted by … Continue reading

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