Selected work

Work

Research and shipped XR. Each piece opens a full case study: problem, methods, and measurable impact.

MRI Simulator↑ engagement

MRI Simulator

VR rehearsal that beat standard prep on engagement & preparedness. n=14 crossover study, IEEE VRW.

Mixed methodsClinicalHuman factors
CogLoadr≈.44 pilot

CogLoad

A biofeedback instrument that splits cognitive from physical load in VR play. EmotiBit HR and EDA synced to Beat Saber telemetry over LSL, heart rate tracked game demand at r≈.44.

PsychophysiologyBiosensingInstrumentation
Grand Prize

Mind Compass

MR emotion regulation for kids, from needfinding to heuristic evaluation in Stanford's product design course.

NeedfindingEval
Virtual Becomes Realityshipped

Virtual Becomes Reality

Desktop VR ported standalone to the Meta Quest Store.

Consumer XRQuestUnity
AMMA22% faster

AMMA

Adaptive VR guidance that switches between HUD, highlighting, and speech from a live user model. Built the multimodal pipeline + engine bridge. IEEE VR 2024.

Adaptive UIMultimodalSystems
Ace Sense2 YC wins

Ace Sense

An audio-first AI poker coach on Mentra Live smart glasses. Camera to card detection to o3-mini strategy, delivered as a voice in your ear, built in about 24 hours.

Smart glassesReal-time AIAudio UX
More work
Nudge PetMIT Reality Hack Top 10Resonaten=74 field study · 67.2% churn signalVR DeliberationStanford DDL · Horizon WorldsMindscape VRChatGPT VR therapist · 2nd placeCypherspaceLead XR dev · hip-hop in MR/VR