Professor Shichao Liu Receives National Science Foundation Grant focused on AI-driven AR tools in Architectural Design

Professor Liu has received a $399,978 National Science Foundation grant for a three-year project aimed at integrating Augmented Reality (AR) into architectural design in both academia and industry. The project will develop and test AI-driven AR tools to enhance rapid prototyping and idea exploration in design studios at WPI and Drexel University. In a WPI […]
BOSS LAB received an NSF RAPID grant to measure stress in college students and impact of “new” environment on learning during pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a sudden and unprecedented shift of undergraduate education to online learning. Instructors and students, many of whom have limited experience teaching and learning online, have suddenly been immersed in an exclusively virtual learning experience. This shift has been accompanied by drastic limitations in students’ daily activities, social interactions, and job […]
BOSS lab received a grant from NSF

Designing Responsive Physical Learning Environments to Promote Student Engagement and Learning The BOS lab has received a research grant on the interaction between environment and student engagement and learning. The general goal is, through a series of lab experiments, to understand the mechanism of students’ engagement dynamics in various physical environments using computer vision and the efficiency of […]