Publications
(NEW!) Reading Between the Colors: Enhancing Feature Perception in Colormaps Through Perceptual Transformations
Emily Port and Joseph T. Kider Jr.
Accepted to ACM Symposium on Applied Perception (SAP), 2025
Research Projects
Cognition in Support of Future Space Missions
Sponsor: Minerva Research Initiative (PI: Stephen M. Fiore)
Activity Period: August 2022 - December 2024
I worked as a technical lead on this project by developing and managing a sensor suite that was used for human subject studies. The sensor suite includes FLIR Boson infrared cameras, Microsoft Azure Kinects, Garmin Fenix 7 watches, Empatica E4 watches, Rode Wireless Go II, and various environmental sensors. Publications from this work are in progress.
Using Coevolutionary Algorithms to Identify Distractor Answers for Multiple Choice Questions Used for Peer Instruction
Sponsor: NSF (PI: Rudolf Wiegand)
Activity Period: October 2020 - May 2022
My work involved developing a dashboard that connects with an intelligent tutoring system in partnership with a team from the University of South Florida.
NSF Visual Media REU at Arizona State University
Sponsor: NSF CNS-1950534
Activity Period: June 2021 - August 2021
For my work during this REU, I explored energy and quality trade-offs for an illumination estimation system for mobile augmented reality systems. My full write-up of my work can be found here and the poster for my work can be found here.