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Grape Vineyard Scan
Grape Vineyard Scan This project involved the large-scale 3D scanning of approximately 40 acres of grape vineyards (not shown) in
Lake Erie Lighthouse Scan
Lake Erie Lighthouse Scan The VAR Lab digitally captured the Lake Erie Land Lighthouse using a mixed-method 3D scanning workflow
Invasive Species Drone Imaging
Drone Imaging for Invasive Species As part of a senior project, the VAR Lab explored how drone imaging could be
Autonomous Camera Leveling for Robotic Capture
Autonomous Camera Leveling for Robotic Capture The VAR Lab custom fabricated a camera stabilizer system designed to mount on top
Custom Fabricated Mounts for the Unitree Go2
Custom Fabricated Mounts for the Unitree Go2 The VAR Lab designed and fabricated custom back mounts for our Unitree Go2
Turning the Unitree Go2 into a Traveling Technology Showcase
Turning the Unitree Go2 into a Traveling Technology Showcase The VAR Lab created a custom display mount for the Unitree
Autonomous Campus Guide
Autonomous Campus Guide The VAR Lab is developing a custom AI system for the Unitree Go2 robot dog to support
Landing Place: AI-Driven Wellness App
Landing Place: AI-Driven Wellness App The VAR Lab is developing Landing Place, an AI-driven wellness app designed to support mental
LabVIS: Assisted Development
LabVIS: Assisted Development The VAR Lab is developing LabVIS in collaboration with Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre
3D-Printed CIMT Constraint Orthosis
3D-Printed CIMT Constraint Orthosis The VAR Lab is developing a custom 3D-printed constraint orthosis in collaboration with Fulbright Scholar Bibiana
Office Double: High-Resolution 3D Space Capture
Office Double: High-Resolution 3D Space Capture The VAR Lab completed a high-resolution 3D scan of an office suite in AMIC
ARVIS: AI-Powered Digital Human
ARVIS: AI-Powered Digital Human The VAR Lab is developing ARVIS, an AI-powered digital human designed to support communities in rural
Spider Measuring: 3D Scanning for Ecological Research
Spider Measuring: 3D Scanning for Ecological Research The VAR Lab used a Space Spider structured-light scanner from Artec 3D to
Shoe Scanning: 3D Digitization for Custom Footwear
Shoe Scanning: 3D Digitization for Custom Footwear Through a connection with Innovation Commons at Penn State Behrend, the VAR Lab
Replica Liberty Bell Scan: 3D Digitization for Acoustic Research
Replica Liberty Bell Scan: 3D Digitization for Acoustic Research The VAR Lab used an Artec Eva structured-light scanner to 3D
VR180 Videos: Immersive Media for Local Experiences
VR180 Videos: Immersive Media for Local Experiences The VAR Lab creates immersive VR180 and VR360 video content designed to place
Projector Games: Interactive Projection Systems
Projector Games: Interactive Projection Systems The VAR Lab developed a set of projection-based systems for interactive displays, immersive environments, and
Art Installation: Interactive Projection for Gallery Spaces
Art Installation: Interactive Projection for Gallery Spaces The VAR Lab developed an interactive projector installation for the Spring 2026 Yahn
AI Door Greeter
AI Door Greeter The VAR Lab developed an AI Door Greeter, a Python-based application designed to welcome lab members as
FutureSelf Smoking: Cessation Project
FutureSelf Smoking: Cessation Project The VAR Lab helped support the development of the FutureSelf Smoking Cessation Project in collaboration with
Farmstead Scattering Services: VR360 Project
Farmstead Scattering Services VR360 Project The VAR Lab created an immersive VR360 experience for Farmstead Scattering Services to help showcase
Photogrammetry Testing at the VAR Lab
Photogrammetry Testing at the VAR Lab The VAR Lab has been testing new photogrammetry workflows to improve how physical objects
Human-Sized Turntable for 3D Scanning
Human-Sized Turntable for 3D Scanning The VAR Lab has also been developing a separate human-sized turntable for 3D scanning. Commercial
BIOL 164 – Class Integration
An overview of the BIOL 164 immersive classroom integration hosted in VAR Edu.
MKTG 343 – Class Integration
An overview of the MKTG 343 immersive classroom integration hosted in VAR Edu.







