College Publications (CIAS): Recent submissions
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Christianity in Egypt
(2013-05-01)Christianity in Egypt is an interactive kiosk application focusing on Christian Holy Places since the Journey of the Holy Family into Egypt to the Present Day. It covers four main topics: * Places visited by the Holy ... -
GO!Polo-discovering the "sport of kings"
(2013-05-06)GO!Polo is an instructional application designed to help people interested in equestrian polo save time and money by allowing the user to review basic information about the sport on their own time before even getting on a ... -
The Electronic medical record: Designing with the patient in mind
(2013-05-02)The transition from paper charts to Electronic Medical Records (EMR) is intended to create a more efficient health care industry. The use of EMRs eliminates paper waste and allows doctors and other medical staff to communicate ... -
Responsive website design for First Unitarian Church and Louis Kahn
(2013-08-13)Responsive Website Design for First Unitarian Church and Louis Kahn is a thesis project for Master Degree of Fine Arts in Computer Graphics Design program at the Rochester Institute of Technology. This thesis project is ... -
Thermally-efficient tea set design
(2013-09-01)Understanding the importance of tea in our daily life and provides in depth research on the history of tea, the culture behind drinking tea, the benefits of drinking tea as well as some key statistics involving the world ... -
Tailored type: Studying the effects of typography in clothing brand personalities
(2013-05-17)Understanding how typography influences consumer perception and brand reception is important to successfully employ typographic strategies that positively influence consumers. Utilizing typography to effectively express ... -
Sport prism
(2013-05-01)The Sport Prism explores the development and implementation of a cohesive brand identity metaphor for a sport complex across multiple media. The metaphor that significantly impacts the design of this brand is the geometric ... -
Design for long distance relationships
(2013-04-01)Does holding on to the mantra "distance makes the heart grow fonder" begin to give you some doubts? If you are troubled by your long distance relationship, you are not alone. According to Ezinearticles.com, "an estimated ... -
Recreating East Asia creatures that exist in mythology as RPG fantasy characters
(2013-05-01)Today, MMORPG Games (massively multiplayer online role-playing games) are one of the most popular games in the PC online game genre because users can enjoy the game with other players. They can also choose their own ... -
A Cart, a box, a GPS: A Luggage cart and a clip style information device design from the view of universal design
(2013-03-14)The existing design of the airport luggage cart, which is intended to help travelers carry multiples pieces of luggage, has some issues. Also, the travelers sometimes are challenged to get information or to communicate ... -
Pattern changing clothing
(2013-04-17)People's styles and characters are changed by their environment and their relationship throughout their lifetime. However, the garment that we wear has just one look without accessories because once we wear clothing its ... -
Using multimedia to promote environmental protection
(2013-04-19)This interactive project allows users to explore what causes and affects environmental problems on Earth using papervision 3D. The purpose of this project is to provide a simple platform for users to be aware of the ... -
Integrating site-specific environmental graphic design within an urban context
(2013-03-04)There are opportunities for environmental graphic design solutions that can enable urban residents to grasp information faster, reach destinations sooner and foster memorable experiences. In the daily negotiation of city ... -
Sinographs: Studying Chinese characters through Adobe flash on Apple iPhone
(2013-03-07)Sinographs are Chinese characters used in the Chinese and Japanese languages. People who are learning Chinese and sinographs challenging to memorize. My objective is to teach 50 of the most-used simplified sinographs to ... -
Virtual 3D Environments: Implementations of 3D Environments for Virtual Tours and Online Communication
(2013-05-01)Virtual tours can be found over the web in many different scenarios: touring a campus, displaying consumer products, documenting a trip. These tours provide information using images, movies and sound to provide users with ... -
Perception of poverty: Promoting social responsibility through multi-sensory integration
(2013-03-01)Traditional graphic design and marketing rely heavily on visual forms of communication. With advertisements all around us, the constant visual bombardment has led to an over stimulated consumer, creating a challenge for ...