TS-073818 — Autonomous and advanced driver-assistance systems require extensive testing across rare, hazardous, and edge-case scenarios to ensure safety and regulatory readiness. Existing approaches (pure simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, proving grounds, or public-road testing) each suffer from tradeoffs in …

TS-073103 — Physical protection remains a major driver of nuclear plant operations and maintenance costs, yet current security risk models rely on conservative assumptions and sparse empirical data on how defenders and operators actually behave under extreme threat. They rarely capture errors of commission, k…

TS-063194 — The Need In the medical and healthcare arena, force plate technology is frequently relied upon for evaluating a patient’s ability to meet normal human standards when performing different physical activities and determining the presence of limitations in mechanistic-type behaviors due to age, …

TS-062418 — The Need: Agricultural Safety Education in Virtual Reality Ensuring safety on farms is of paramount importance, yet traditional safety training methods often struggle to fully engage and prepare farmers for potential hazards. The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio…

TS-061058 — The Need: Enhancing Language Learning Through Virtual Reality Language learning has always been a complex endeavor, with learners facing challenges in acquiring vocabulary, grammar, and cultural understanding. Traditional methods often struggle to engage students and create immersive experiences th…

TS-043077 — An Augmented Reality Sensory Trigger Wayfinding System for People with Autism