Leyla Norooz

Leyla Norooz

PhD Student, iSchool

University of Maryland

Website

Leyla Norooz was a PhD Student in the Makeability Lab for 7.7 years (Oct 2012 to May 2020). Leyla contributed to 4 projects, including ARMath, Pervasive Thermography, PrototypAR, and as well as 13 publications. During their time in the lab, Leyla mentored 3 Makeability Lab students: Angelisa Plane, Ghazaleh Keshavarz, and Anita Jorgensen.

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Projects

This is the thumbnail image for the project ARMath

ARMath

2018 – 2020

This is the thumbnail image for the project Pervasive Thermography

Pervasive Thermography

2014 – 2019

This is the thumbnail image for the project PrototypAR

PrototypAR

2017 – 2019

This is the thumbnail image for the project BodyVis

BodyVis

2012 – 2019

Recent Papers

ARMath: Augmenting Everyday Life with Math Learning

CHI 2020

Seokbin Kang, Ekta Shokeen, Virginia Byrne, Leyla Norooz, Elizabeth Bonsignore, Caro Williams-Pierce, Jon E. Froehlich

PDF | doi | Citation | ARMath

PrototypAR: Prototyping and Simulating Complex Systems with Paper Craft and Augmented Reality

IDC 2019

Seokbin Kang, Leyla Norooz, Elizabeth Bonsignore, Virginia Byrne, Tamara L. Clegg, Jon E. Froehlich

PDF | doi | Citation | PrototypAR

Physiological Investigations with Live Physiological Sensing and Visualization Tools

ICLS 2018

Tamara L. Clegg, Virginia Byrne, Leyla Norooz, Seokbin Kang, Jon E. Froehlich

PDF | doi | Citation | BodyVis • SharedPhys

Recent Videos

ARMath: Augmenting Everyday Life with Math Learning

YouTube | Paper

Prototyping and Simulating Complex Systems with Paper Craft and Augmented Reality: An Initial Investigation

YouTube | Paper

SharedPhys: Live Physiological Sensing, Whole-Body Interaction, and Large-Screen Visualizations to Support Shared Inquiry Experiences

YouTube | Paper

Talks

Designing Wearable Technologies, and the Experiences Around Them, for Children's Body Learning

April 24, 2017 | Human-Centered Computing Fika

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

PDF | PPTX | BodyVis

“That's Your Heart!”: Live Physiological Sensing & Visualization Tools for Life-Relevant & Collaborative STEM Learning

June 20, 2016 | ICLS 2016

Singapore

PDF | PPTX | BodyVis

BodyVis: A New Approach to Body Learning Through Wearable Sensing and Visualization

April 19, 2015 | CHI'15

Seoul, Korea

PDF | PPTX | Video Paper | BodyVis

We design, build, and evaluate new interactive tools and techniques to address pressing societal challenges. Makeability refers both to how our technological innovations make new abilities possible for humans as well as our educational mission to help students gain new abilities as they learn and grow through research, invention, and human-centered design.