Below please find virtual reality field trips to (1) Inishmaan, Ireland and the (2) 1976 Teton Dam Failure
Top view: final version of VFT VR Environment. Second video: first iteration of VFT VR Environment ("more game-like").
(Above). Spero et al., (2026) "Virtual Reality Field Trip to Western Ireland Coastal Boulder Deposits". Journal of Data and Society.
Funding supporting this work: GLOBES Mini-Grant (2025-2026)
(Above). Spero et al., (2022) "Drones, virtual reality, and modeling: communicating catastrophic dam failure". International Journal of Digital Earth. Accessible at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17538947.2022.2041116.
Funding supporting this work: URCA (2021)
(Above). Spero et al., (2021) "Simulating the 1976 Teton Dam Failure using Geoclaw and HEC-RAS and comparing with Historical Observations". Thesis. Also available on ArXIV: https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.00766.
Funding supporting this work: NSF (2021)