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Richard O. Anderson

Director of Virtual Worlds and Game Research and Immersive Design, Rutgers University

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🎓 Professional Background

  • Director of Virtual Worlds at Rutgers University (2010 - Present)
  • Trustee and Founding Member of Fair Use Building and Research Labs (2012 - Present)
  • Published author of Pro Arduino (Apress, 2013)
  • 28+ years of experience at Rutgers University

🔬 Research & Teaching

  • Course Instructor for Information Technology and Informatics (ITI) Capstone at Rutgers (2012-2023)
  • Co-Instructor for Social Engagement in XR (Extended Reality) at Rutgers
  • Developer and Instructor for the original CMSCE Maker Program for Teachers
  • Currently exploring AI integration, sentiment analysis, and autonomous systems

🤖 Recent Projects & Presentations

  • Self-Driving in Miniature: Autonomous RC Cars using CHI@Edge (2023)
  • Machine Learning Models: Evaluating Sentiment using Transformer-based ML Models (2023)
  • Combat Robotics: Co-founder of Garden State Combat Robotics League and Mechanical Mayhem Robot Combat Events
  • Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID): Leading virtual reality and game development projects

💻 Technical Skills

Arduino Unity Machine Learning XR Development Robotics Game Development AI Research

📚 Publications & Talks

  • "Self-Driving in Miniature: Autonomous RC Cars using CHI@Edge" (2023)
  • "Evaluating Sentiment using Transformer-based ML Models" (2023)
  • "Machine Learning for the Time Constrained Educator" (2023)
  • "The New Canny Valley: chatGPT with Humans" (2023)
  • "Pro Arduino" - Co-author, published by Apress (2013)

🎯 Community Engagement

  • Sponsor of RVCC Game Design Program, Beatrice Coron VR Game Project (2023)
  • Co-Founder of Garden State Combat Robotics League
  • Co-Founder and Organizer of Mechanical Mayhem Robot Combat Events

"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay

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  1. circuitsunday circuitsunday Public

    Forked from fubarlabs/circuitsunday

    Code for each of the Circuit Sunday Events

    Arduino

  2. livecapture3dboxes livecapture3dboxes Public

    Processing 1

  3. littlebitsatheart littlebitsatheart Public

    Arduino Code for the littlebits ArduinoArtHeart Module

    Arduino 3 2

  4. foocars foocars Public

    Forked from fubarlabs/foocars

    Powerwheels Racing Autonomous Vehicles: Fubar Otto and Other CARS

    C++

  5. ghostchase ghostchase Public

    Ghosts chase you as you run for safety. Fun Arduino Full Color LCD with titlt sensors, and tilt menus instead of expensive accelerometers, and gyros.

    C++ 3