KnowledgeWorks@UBalt: Recent submissions
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The Impact of an Instructional Manual's Spatial Location on User Experience and Task Completion in Industry Augmented Reality (IAR)
(2023-05)Research has shown that Augmented Reality (AR) instruction manuals are more effective than their paper counterparts in reducing errors when performing manual tasks such as assembling objects. To further improve user ... -
Measurements of Presence and Multisensory Stimulation in Virtual Reality
(2023-05)Presence in virtual reality measures the extent to which users respond to a virtual experience as if they were present in it. Users experiencing presence will respond to the virtual environment as if it were real and ... -
An Analysis of the Use of Outpatient Generalist and Specialist Physician Services for Persons Reporting Diabetes in the United States
(2023-03-27)Abstract There is a growing concern about the role that demographics and insurance coverage play in disparities in health access among people with diabetes in the United States. This study uses Andersen's framework to ... -
Recovered Memories: Bringing the Air Force Archive Into the Digital Age
(2023-05-31)Recruiting unpaid volunteers through a “crowdsourcing” technique has become a near-ubiquitous tactic of libraries, archives, and other institution seeking to textually digitize their analog holdings. Determining 1) certain ... -
The Exclusion of Filipino Amerasians from the 1982 & 1987 Amerasian Immigration and Homecoming Acts
(2023-03-31)Since the end of the 19th century, the United States has had a military, political and social presence in the Indo-Pacific Region, including the Philippines. US presence in Asia has produced offspring born from the union ... -
Digital Music Technology for Independent Musicians
This study investigates the challenges faced by independent musicians in utilizing various forms of Digital Music Technology to achieve their career goals. Despite the numerous technological advancements the music industry ... -
Designing a Mobile Website to Teach Phrasal Verbs to English Learners
(2022-12)English language learners (ELLs) face many challenges in their English learning journey. For ELLs living in the United States or working with English speakers from this country, one of those challenges is learning and ... -
Women Who Stamp: Exploring the lack of women in formal philatelic organizations and empowering more women to revolutionize the face of philately.
(2022-12)Throughout history, women have not been well represented in philately. This lack of representation was not limited to membership in stamp clubs and philatelic organizations, women have also been largely left out in ... -
Junior Designers: Elementary Design Education Curriculum
(2022-12-16)Design thinking is recognized as an essential skill in the current job market, regardless of the employment role. Industries desire individuals who can make timely decisions and generate innovative ideas to resolve existing ... -
Integrating Open Challenges in the Curriculum: Lessons Learned from an Experience with NASA
(2022-12-15)Preparing students for the workforce is a balancing act that involves theory, practice, and assessment. As students navigate an educational experience that is, however, often distant from real-world needs, it is imperative ... -
Caring for Caregivers: Exploring Beneficial Intervention Features for Caregivers of Traumatic Brain Injuries
(2022-12)52% of Traumatic Brain Injury recipients suffer from extended effects of these injuries that affect not only cognitive, but emotional and behavioral well-being, for years after initial onset. Caregivers of these individuals ... -
What are the benefits and barriers experienced by older adults who live alone when using smartphones regularly?
(2022-05)Digital technology is abundant in the world today; however, there are many people who do not use it comfortably. One main group that is sometimes uncomfortable with technology is older users, and this is particularly ... -
Implementing a Medication Identification System in Retail Pharmacies to Reduce Medication Error Rates
(2022-07)The prescription medication dispensing process in community and retail pharmacies has long been recognized as a process allowing for human error that can then lead to medication dispensing errors. One of the conditions ... -
A Cloud Computing Infrastructure to Support xEMUs and Future EVAs
(2022-07)To create a safer operational environment during EVAs, we propose OCTaVIA (Operations Control, Translation, and Visual Interface Assistance), a modular and robust system that incorporates industry-standard technologies ... -
Towards Reduced Administrative Burdens: Performance Management, Machine Learning, and Evidence Building in the Federal Government
(2022-06-29)Administrative burdens can inhibit how individuals access government services and benefits and reduce the effectiveness of programs. These burdens, including learning, compliance, and psychological costs, are experienced ... -
Gamified Social-Emotional Learning
(2022-06-26)This study investigates the viability of utilizing game elements in Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) for adolescents aged 12 to 14 and finding the right game element to help students learn to recognize their emotions and ... -
Using Co-Designing as a Method to Develop COVID-19 Vaccination Information for Low-Literacy Hispanic Individuals
(2022-05)This study aims to co-design health educational material that could aid in the understanding of COVID-19 vaccination rates among the Spanish-speaking population, by focusing on improving the engagement of low-literacy ... -
Escaping Flat Landscapes: Landscape Visualization and Land Conservation Communication
(2022-05)Land trusts are organizations that protect land from development through the acquisition of ownership or conservation easements on important privately owned property. As of 2020, they are responsible for the protection of ... -
Designing an Effective and Usable Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) App
(2022-05)Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) mobile apps have risen in popularity; however, most are either hard-to-use or not clinically valid. To address this issue, researchers have published CBT app reviews, case studies, and ...