JST ASPIRE AwardInternational Research Collaboration Secures Five-Year Funding from Japan Science and Technology Agency CUNY Hunter College is part of a newly formed […]

New Meta Quest 3 VR Headsets Thanks to the effort of the Dean’s Office of Arts and Sciences, the Visualization and Virtual Reality Lab (led by Prof. Oyewole Oyekoya) has just acquired 30 M […]

Computers & Education: XROur paper was accepted into the Computers and Education XR Journal: Oyekoya, O., & Baffour, K. A. (2025). Perception of head shape, texture fidelity and […]

ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2024Our research paper was accepted into ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 and was presented in Tokyo, Japan: Kwame Agyemang Baffour, Anthony Williams, John Lee, and […]

ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2023Two research papers were accepted and presented at the ACM SIIGRAPH Asia 2023 conference in Sydney, Australia: Trinity Suma, Birate Sonia, Kwame Agyemang […]

Ten students will be attending the VR-REU research program at City University of New York (CUNY), Hunter College from June 6 – July 29, […]

Visualization of the food consumed during COVID by Paul Grant, CUNY Hunter College

Our Paper, “Exploring First-Person Perspectives in Designing a Role-Playing VR Simulation for Bullying Prevention: A Focus Group Study” has been accepted in the Frontiers in Virtual Reality Journal.

Our paper, “Usability Evaluation of Behind the Screen Interaction” has been accepted at the ACM Spatial User interaction, SUI 2021.

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings from the CUNY AR/VR Immersive Interest Group. Due to the pandemic, our group did not meet in the fall of 2020, but we are happy to announce a date and time for a meeting this spring: […]

Prof. Wole has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) award.

Title: REU Site: Research Experience for Undergraduates in Immersive 3D Visualization
Abstract: This Research Experiences for […]

Our paper, “A Comparative Study of Smartphone, Desktop, and CAVE systems for Visualizing a Math Simulation” has been accepted at the ACM International Conference on Virtual and Augmented Reality Simulations, ICVARS 2021.

Noman Ahmad, Victor Huang, Michelle Lucero, Alyssa Ma

This game examines a virtual reality experience that was created to emphasize environmental immersion. The goal was to combine lighting, sound, and user […]

Hannan Abid, Steffen Loh, Joseph Ruocco

This is a ”Poacher Protection” game where users can explore the endogenous (food and reproduction) and exogenous (poachers) factors affecting an ecosystem. The main obj […]

Marko Grgic, Nixon Lazaro, Jiancong Lu

The aim of this project is to create a replica of Portal using VR. We ultimately chose the Portal idea because of the amount of features that we could add, such as: […]

Eric Truong, Caitlin-Dawn Sangcap, Oleksandr Taradachuk, Yaroslava Shynkar

This project implemented a space exploration game in which the players scour solar systems hunting for treasure. We decided to make an […]

Brian Chambers, Troy Daniello, Alyona Karmazin, Chi Shing Lee

An ‘Escape the Room’ puzzle game with mystery sci-fi themes was implemented to take advantage of the limited Google Cardboard VR. The main obj […]

Ralph ”Blake” Vente, Boubacar Diallo, Natanael Feitosa

This game is modeled after the independently produced game Race the Sun. When the user launches the game they are transported into a game world with an “in […]