University of Wisconsin–Madison

Projects

On-Going Projects

The WID Virtual Environments group is always seeking to add new, interdisciplinary projects, if you have a project idea or interest in working with us, please contact Ross Tredinnick rdtredinnick@wisc.edu.

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South Pole Panorama Wrap from 2022 Week 33

Polar VR Experiences

In an NSF-AISL Project sponsored by the Office of Polar Programs (OPP), we are generating VR experiences for Polar Research themes

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USDA Forestry Project

In a partnership with the USDA Forestry Service, we are creating a virtual training scenario for Wood Utilization employees.

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AR for Home Assessment

Retirement Research Foundation project to build an AR app for assessing home accessibility, collaboration with Design Studies

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AR for First Responders

NIST funded project for developing AR apps to aid in first responder scenarios, collaboration with CS

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Penguins VR

We’re developing a VR experience of the Adelie Penguin, collaboration with Field Day Lab

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Mobile VR for EDU

UW Civil Engineering Department project creating an interactive matching game and building visualization for undergrad education

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SHIPWRECK RECONSTRUCTION

Collaboration with Marine Imaging Technologies and the National Parks Service Submerged Resources Center

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UW VIRTUAL BRAIN PROJECT

Investigating how people make conceptual inferences from visual information.

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UNICAVE

A Unity3D Plugin for Non-Head Mounted Virtual Reality Display Systems.

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NSF EAGER Soil VR Project

With Prof Thea Whitman from the Soils Science Department, we are working to create a VR environment of a soil sample.

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Am Fam 3D Scanning

The team is working with American Family Insurance to explore 3D scanning technology for insurance documentation purposes.

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