Dr Jo Zucco

Program Director UniSA STEM

Mawson Lakes Campus (D2-30)
tel +61 8 830 23447

email Jo.Zucco@unisa.edu.au

Research Degree Supervisor

About me

Consulting - week 13:

Tuesday 11.00 am - 12.00 pm via Zoom (see link below).

Consulting - Swot-vac:

Monday 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm via Zoom (see link below).
Thursday 12.00 pm - 1.00 pm via Zoom (see link below).

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Research

Research focus

Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
Cognitive Sciences
Communications Technologies
Computation Theory and Mathematics
Engineering, Electrical and Electronic

Highlights

Wearable Computing
Human-Computer Interaction
Augmented Reality
User Interfaces
Learning and Teaching

Research

Outputs

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Chapters

Year	Output
2024	Clarke, TJ, Gwilt, I, Zucco, J, Mayer, W & Smith, RT 2024, 'Superpowers in the metaverse: augmented reality enabled X-ray vision in immersive environments', in V Geroimenko (ed.), Augmented and Virtual Reality in the Metaverse, Springer, Switzerland, ch. 15, pp. 283-309.
2020	Smith, RT, Clarke, TJ, Mayer, W, Cunningham, A, Matthews, B & Zucco, JE 2020, 'Mixed reality interaction and presentation techniques for medical visualisations', in PM Rea (ed.), Biomedical Visualisation, Springer, Switzerland, ch. 7, pp. 123-139. 16
2011	Duff, A, Aziz, S, Fielke, J, Johnston, H, Quinn, D & Zucco, J 2011, 'Scaffolding the tentative first steps and energizing orientation for first year engineering students', in S Grainger & C Kestell (eds), Engineering Education: an Australian Perspective, Multi-Science Publishing Co. Ltd, UK, pp. 195-204.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2024	Pieschacon, JM, Costabile, M, Cunningham, A, Zucco, J, Von Itzstein, S & Smith, RT 2024, 'Smart pipette: elevating laboratory performance with tactile authenticity and real-time feedback', IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, online, pp. 1-13.
2020	Cao, R, Dey, S, Cunningham, A, Walsh, J, Smith, RT, Zucco, JE & Thomas, BH 2020, 'Examining the use of narrative constructs in data videos', Visual Informatics, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 8-22. Open access 17 16
2016	Zucco, J & Thomas, BH 2016, 'Design guidelines for wearable pointing devices', Frontiers in ICT, vol. 3, article no. 13, pp. 1-19. Open access 3 1

Conferences

Year	Output
2023	Clarke, TJ, Mayer, W, Zucco, JE & Smith, RT 2023, 'Generating pseudo random volumes for volumetric research', IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct, ISMAR-Adjunct 2023, IEEE, pp. 266-270.
2023	Clarke, TJ, Mayer, W, Zucco, JE, Drogemuller, A & Smith, RT 2023, 'Volumetric X-ray vision using illustrative visual effects', IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct, ISMAR-Adjunct 2023, IEEE, pp. 769-771.
2023	Clarke, TJ, Mayer, W, Zucco, JE, Matthews, BJ & Smith, RT 2023, 'Adapting VST AR X-ray vision techniques to OST AR', International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR-Adjunct), IEEE, pp. 495-500. Open access 2
2023	Gower, J, Baumeister, J, Knight, M, Thomas, B & Zucco, J 2023, 'Augmented reality support for performance and decision-making in collaborative time-critical tasks', 21st IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct, ISMAR-Adjunct, IEEE, pp. 958-963. 1
2023	Gower, J, Baumeister, J, Thomas, BH & Zucco, J 2023, 'Augmented reality annotations in a collaborative time-critical task', IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct, ISMAR-Adjunct 2023, IEEE, pp. 631-636.
2017	Ssin, SY, Zucco, JE, Walsh, JA, Smith, RT & Thomas, BH 2017, 'SONA: Improving situational awareness of geotagged information using tangible interfaces', International Symposium on Big Data Visual Analytics, BDVA, IEEE, article no. 8114625, pp. 1-8. Open access 2 2
2016	Walsh, JA, Zucco, J, Smith, RT & Thomas, BH 2016, 'Temporal-geospatial cooperative visual analysis', 2016 Big Data Visual Analytics (BDVA), IEEE, pp. 1-8. 7
2014	Thomas, BH, Marner, MR, Smith, RT, El, SN, Itzstein, GS, Klein, K, Adcock, M, Eades, P, Irlitti, A, Zucco, J, Simon, T, Baumeister, J & Suthers, T 2014, 'Spatial augmented reality: a tool for 3D data visualization', International Workshop on 3DVis: does 3D really make sense for data visualization, IEEE Press. 22
2010	Porter, SR, Marner, MR, Smith, RT, Zucco, J & Thomas, BH 2010, 'Validating spatial augmented reality for interactive rapid prototyping', in T Hollerer (ed.), 9th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality 2010, IEEE, article no. 5643599, pp. 265-266. Open access 42
2010	Porter, SR, Marner, MR, Smith, RT, Zucco, J, Thomas, BH & Schumacher, PC 2010, 'Spatial augmented reality for interactive rapid prototyping', 20th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence, Virtual Reality Society of Japan, pp. 110-117.
2009	Cockburn, A, Zucco, J, Grimmer, KA & Thomas, BH 2009, 'A Comparison of Menu Configurations and Pointing Devices for use with Wearable Computers while Mobile and Stationary', in Juan E Guerrero, 2009 International Symposium on Wearable Computers, IEEE, pp. 63-70. Open access 10 2
2009	Duff, AH, Aziz, SM, Fielke, JM, Johnston, HM, Quinn, DM & Zucco, J 2009, 'Places, spaces and friendly faces: energising the orientation experience for first year engineering students', 20th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association for Engineering Education, University of Adelaide, pp. 569-574.

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

Organisation	Country
Lockheed Martin Corporation	UNITED STATES
Monash University	AUSTRALIA
University of Adelaide	AUSTRALIA
University of Canterbury	NEW ZEALAND
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA
University of Sydney	AUSTRALIA

External engagement & recognition

Engagement/recognition	Year
Member Australian Computer Society (ACS)	2018
Member Australian Computer Society (ACS)	2017

Teaching & student supervision

Research degree supervision

Supervisions from 2010 shown

Thesis title	Student status
Augmented reality support for performance and decision making in a collaborative time-critical task	Current
Hand skill training with custom haptics, real-time visual instruction, and immersive technologies	Current
Interactions within X-Ray Visualizations	Current
The effective use of immersive data storytelling for event-related information	Completed

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