Research

Since the lab is retired, there are no longer research assistant opportunities.

Prior Lab Research Agenda

 

The eMotion and eCognition (eMoteCog) Lab was focused on human-technology interaction and the ways technology can improve human experience. 

Past Opportunities for Undergrads in the Lab

 

 In our research, we employed a variety of state-of-the-art technologies including:

  • Remotely-piloted aircraft simulators
  • Semi-autonomous humanoid and non-humanoid robots
  • Full body motion capture stage
  • High-end audio-visual recording systems
  • VR systems and headsets, like Oculus Rift
  • Gaming peripherals like Wii-fit and Kinect
     

Undergraduate Research Assistant tasks in the lab involved:

  • Helping run participants
  • Assisting in the design and implementation of new experiments
  • Analyzing data
  • Working with interesting equipment
  • Weekly lab meetings to discuss research

Needed Qualifications: Interest, enthusiasm, and a good work ethic.  Willingness to have fun.  We encourage students to work in the lab multiple semesters.