Devin Bowler and Adam Deinhardt presented their summer research work at the IEEE MASS 2025 – REUNS 2025 Workshop in Chicago, IL! Congratulations on your publications!

REU: AI, Data Analytics, and Mixed Reality for Smart and Connected Health
at Texas State University/Texas A&M-San Antonio
Devin Bowler and Adam Deinhardt presented their summer research work at the IEEE MASS 2025 – REUNS 2025 Workshop in Chicago, IL! Congratulations on your publications!
John Esparragoza‘s and Armando Delgado‘s paper, “Utilizing AI to Support Conversations in Individuals with ASD,” was accepted to the 2025 IEEE 16th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics, and Mobile Communications Conference (UEMCON–2025), held at IBM Learning Center in Armonk, New York.
Annabella Wagner‘s, Evren Aslan‘s, and Daniel Marimekala‘s paper, “Predicting Toxic Gas Levels in Structure Fires Using Machine Learning,” was accepted to the 2025 IEEE 16th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics, and Mobile Communications Conference (UEMCON–2025), held at the IBM Learning Center in Armonk, New York.
Mae Olsen‘s, Jorge Pineda‘s, and Pema Sherpa‘s paper “The Use of Machine Learning to Model Player Readiness in Female Collegiate Volleyball Players” was accepted to the 2025 IEEE 16th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics, and Mobile Communications Conference (UEMCON–2025), IBM Learning Center, Armonk, New York.
Devin Bowler‘s paper “Simulation-Based Smart Home Architecture for Autism Support Using CSI-Based Movement Detection” and Adam Deinhardt‘s paper “IoT for Autism: Analyzing Motor Behaviors in Virtual Environments Using Visual Data” were accepted to the 11th National Workshop for REU Research in Networking and Systems (REUNS 2025) in the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Smart Systems (MASS 2025), Chicago, USA.
Ana presented her REU research poster titled “Understanding Emotion Perception in Neurotypical and Neurodivergent Individuals” at the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention in Seattle.
Jessica Li was awarded travel funds to attend and present her paper at the IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal
Jessica Li’s paper “Data Augmentation for Classifying Multiple Sclerosis Severity through Inertial Measurement Unit-Based Gait Analysis” has been accepted to the AIBH Workshop at the 2024 IEEE BIMB and will be presented in December in Lisbon, Portugal.
Abrar Zaki presented his REU research work – “Virtual Reality on Assessing the Motor Skills of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder,” at the 2024 IEEE 15th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON) at IBM in Yorktown Heights, NY
Ashley Yang’s paper “Development of an Augmented Reality Handwashing Tool for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder” has been accepted to the 2024 IEEE Future Networks World Forum (FNWF) and will be presented in October in Dubai, UAE.