ARVR Lab Team
Jason Orlosky, Associate Professor
Dr. Orlosky received his bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2006 and his PhD degree from Osaka University in 2016. He is currently an associate professor at Augusta University with a dual-appointment at Osaka University. His research topics include vision augmentation, eye tracking, and intelligent user interfaces.
Doctoral Students
Lynsey Steinberg
Lynsey Steinberg is a PhD Student at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Augusta University and the Director of Innovation at the Georgia Cyber Center. She graduated with a master of science degree from the Medical College of Georgia and earned her board certification in 2016. Since joining Augusta University, she has earned her gamification certification and was one the founder of the three leaders of the annual INNOVATE! Interdisciplinary student team competition at Augusta University. Lynsey has been able to experience hands-on surgery, developing virtual reality, 3D printing, animation, gamification, the science of motivation, and marketing while working directly with students, faculty, and physicians.
Katrina Visintainer
Katrina Visintainer is a PhD Student at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. Her research is focused on Medical Cyberphysical Systems.
Alireza Taheritajar
Alireza Taheritajar is a PhD student at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Augusta University, with a passion for cutting-edge research in Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality (AI & XR) Interaction. He is developing innovative applications aimed at enhancing learning processes and productivity in industrial settings. Previously, Alireza was the AI tech lead at an industrial company and co-founded various startups specializing in AI, robotics, and electronics. His entrepreneurial background and leadership in tech continue to shape his contributions to research and development in immersive technologies.
Website: https://taheritajar.net/
Bachelor's Students
Jeff Benson
Jeff Benson is a BS Computer Science major at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. His research is focused on computer vision and Augmented Reality-supported language learning.
Erkin Eisalou
Erkin Eisalou is a BS Computer Science major at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. His research is focused on remote systems and language learning.
Rhett Elliott
Rhett Elliott is a BS Computer Science major at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. His research is focused on human-Cyberphysical Systems.
Xavier Mitchell
Xavier Mitchell is a BS Computer Science major at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. His research is focused on human-Cyberphysical Systems.
Austin Coleman
Austin Coleman is a BS Computer Science major at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. His research is focused on Augmented Reality-supported language learning.
Brandon Britt
Brandon Britt is a BS Computer Science major at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. His research is focused on Augmented Reality-supported language learning.
Interested in joining the ARVR lab? See the application process on the lab's home page!
Alumni / Collaborators / Past Advisees
Martin Navarrete (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Layla Erb (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Maddie Smith (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Brandon Wilburn (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Cameron Boyd (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Logan McCormick (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Genevieve Lucas (BS, Graduated Augusta University)
Adam Mansour (MS, Graduated Augusta University)
Guanghan Zhao (PhD, Graduated Osaka University)
Nermin Shaltout (Osaka University)
Sakamoto Kenya (PhD, Osaka University)
Brandon Huynh (PhD, Graduated University of California at Santa Barbara)
Chang Liu (PhD, Graduated Osaka University)
Ryosuke Goto (MS, Graduated Osaka University)
Lance Zhang (MS, Graduated Osaka University)
Peter Kim (MS, Graduated Osaka University)
Qifan Wu (MS, Graduated Osaka University)