Augmented Reality-assisted Endotracheal Incubation Trainer

Principal Investigator: Dr. Avinash Gupta Summary: The Augmented Reality (AR) based Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) Simulator is an ongoing project designed to enhance the training experience for medical students and health professionals. This smart trainer integrates sensors into both the mannequin and laryngoscope to capture a wide range of data points during the intubation process. The […]

MR Simulator for Neonatal Needle Thoracentesis Procedure

Jump ARCHES: Mixed Reality (MR) Approach to Create Cyber-Physical Training Simulation Environments for Neonatal Needle Thoracentesis Procedures Principal Investigator: Dr. Avinash Gupta Summary: Needle thoracentesis stands as a frequently performed and crucial procedure in emergency settings, often saving lives. A successful execution involves accurately pinpointing the second or third intercostal space along the midclavicular line […]

CREATE Virtual Reality for Older Adults

Virtual Reality to Support Cognitive Health and Engagement and Socialization Among Aging Adults Principal Investigator: Dr. Wendy Rogers Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Avinash Gupta Summary: Maintaining cognitive health has become a topic of increased importance with population aging, given the criticality of cognition to quality of life and independence. Unfortunately, changes in life circumstances, health declines, […]

VRtual Ed: A Virtual Three-Dimensional Educational Platform for Healthcare Students

Principal Investigator: Dr. Avinash Gupta Summary: Virtual Reality (VR) provides a simulated environment, designed to resemble the real world. The user experiences VR by visualizing contents displayed on head mounted displays (such as Oculus, HTC Vive, etc.) or hand-held phones with fixtures (for wearing). The user can also interact with the contents of VR with […]