RishiVanukuru

  • Lecturer
  • PhD Student
  • XR, CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, MUSIC
  • ATLAS INSTITUTE

Rishi Vanukuru is a PhD student and a researcher intheACME lab. Advised byEllen Do, his research explores the design of immersive interfaces that support learning, creativity, and collaboration. Before joining ATLAS, Rishi completed an undergraduate degree in civil engineering, and a graduate degree in interaction design, both from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.

Projects

Publications

Krithik Ranjan,Anika Mahajan,Rishi Vanukuru, andEllen Yi-Luen Do. 2025. “”. In:Constructionism, vol. 8. (June 24-27, 2025, Zurich, Switzerland)

Torin Hopkins,Suibi Che Chuan Weng,Rishi Vanukuru,Sasha Novack,Chad Tobin,Emma Wenzel,Amy Banic,Mark D Gross,Ellen Yi-Luen Do, “,” In: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and eXtended and Virtual Reality (AIxVR). (Los Angeles, CA, Jan 17-19 2024)

Ellen Yi-Luen Do and Rishi Vanukuru. 2024. "". In: Proceedings of the 2024 ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences(IMX '24). (Stockholm, Sweden, June 12-14 2024).

Rishi Vanukuru,Suibi Che-Chuan Weng,Krithik Zanjan,Torin Hopkins,Amy Banic,Mark D Gross,Ellen Yi-Luen Do.2023"". In:IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).(Sydney, Australia, October 16-20, 2023).

Suibi Che–Chuan Weng,Torin Hopkins,Rishi Vanukuru,Chad Tobin,Amy Banic,​​Daniel Leithinger, andEllen Yi–Luen Do. 2023. “”. In:2023 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)(Shanghai, China, March 25-29, 2023).

S. Sandra Bae,Rishi Vanukuru,Ruhan Yang,Peter Gyory,Ran Zhou,Ellen Yi-Luen Do,Danielle Albers Szafir. 2022.Cultivating Visualization Literacy for Children Through Curiosity and Play. InProceedings of IEEE VIS 2022, (Oct.16-21, 2022—Oklahoma City, Oklahoma).

Hopkins Torin,Weng Suibi Che Chuan,Vanukuru Rishi,Wenzel Emma A.,Banic Amy,Gross Mark D.,Do Ellen Yi-Luen(2022), AR Drum Circle: Real-Time Collaborative Drumming in AR, , Frontiers in Virtual Reality, Vol. 3, Article 847284 (11 pages), online Aug 19, 2022, URL=, DOI=10.3389/frvir.2022.847284

Torin Hopkins,Rishi Vanukuru,Suibi Che-Chuan Weng,Amy Banic,Ellen Yi-Luen Do.2022. Augmented Personification of Intelligent Music Tools for Creativity and Collaboration,ACM CHI 2022 Workshop 47:Intelligent Music Interfaces:When Interactive Assistance and Augmentation Meet Musical Instruments.(New Orleans, LA—May 1, 2022).

Rishi Vanukuru, Amarnath Murugan, Jayesh Pillai, andEllen Yi-Luen Do.2022.Designing and Studying Social Interactions in Shared Virtual Spaces using Mobile Augmented Reality, ACM CHI 2022 Workshop 46:(New Orleans, LA—May 1, 2022).

T. Hopkins,S. C. -C. Weng,R. Vanukuru,E. Wenzel,A. BanicandE. Y. -L. Do. 2022."". In:2022 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).(Christchurch, New Zealand—March12-16, 2022).