AppsFromResearch
Scientific Discipline

Engineering & Technology

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NREL OpenPATH

11 publications
Evidence Tier:PROVEN
Open-source platform automatically logging travel diaries including mode, energy use, and carbon footprint to study multimodal transportation patterns for communities.
National Renewable Energy LaboratoryCivil & Environmental Engineering
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MIT App Inventor

FreeiOS
4 publications
Evidence Tier:VALIDATED
Educational platform teaching students and novices computational thinking by building mobile apps using visual, block-based programming without complex syntax.
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Science & IT
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TruthMarker

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:VALIDATED
TruthMarker is a tablet tool for researchers to rapidly annotate images with custom data types, creating datasets for model development.
University of IowaComputer Science & IT
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Wehe

2 publications
Evidence Tier:VALIDATED
Research app testing whether internet providers throttle or prioritize traffic for specific applications, exposing differentiation practices to improve transparency.
Northwestern UniversityComputer Science & IT
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Haptics Playground

2 publications
Evidence Tier:EVALUATED
Haptics Playground lets developers create and test custom vibrational feedback patterns for mobile applications, making digital content more accessible for learners.
University of Colorado BoulderComputer Science & IT
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ImageVis3D Mobile Universal

FreeiOS
3 publications
Evidence Tier:EVALUATED
Visualization tool enabling clinicians to interact with patient-specific 3D medical models on mobile devices, streamlining clinical decision-making for procedures.
University of UtahComputer Science & IT
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PSU Wear-IT

1 publication
Evidence Tier:EVALUATED
PSU Wear-IT enables scientists to design mobile health studies combining passive sensing with adaptive, low-effort surveys to reduce participant burden.
Pennsylvania State UniversityComputer Science & IT
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STRUCT-AR

1 publication
Evidence Tier:EVALUATED
STRUCT-AR uses augmented reality to help civil engineering students visualize and understand how 3D structural models behave under loads.
University of VirginiaCivil & Environmental Engineering
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Argon4

FreeiOS
2 publications
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Argon4 is an augmented reality web browser enabling developers to create interactive AR experiences using standard HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Georgia TechComputer Science & IT
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aviateOK

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Educational platform providing K-12 students, parents, and educators with free aviation and aerospace activities to build STEM workforce pipeline.
Oklahoma State UniversityMechanical & Aerospace Engineering
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CellWatch: Cellular Speed Test

1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
CellWatch enables the public to test cellular network performance and submit measurements to the FCC to challenge official coverage reports.
Georgia TechComputer Science & IT
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Cleanlet

1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Gamified citizen science app notifying residents to clear storm drains before intense rainfall, using real-time weather data to prevent urban flooding.
Drexel UniversityCivil & Environmental Engineering
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E-Plan

1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Provides first responders with real-time access to on-site hazardous chemical information for facilities nationwide, enhancing emergency response during chemical incidents.
University of Texas at DallasCivil & Environmental Engineering
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ErgoMine

2 publications
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Ergonomics assessment tool helping mining personnel audit operations and receive recommendations to reduce injury risks in bagging, hauling, and maintenance.
US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCivil & Environmental Engineering
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Husker Scope

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Husker Scope provides oscilloscope and function generator tools through smartphones, using custom hardware to overcome native audio limitations.
University of Nebraska-LincolnElectrical & Electronic Engineering
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IoT Assistant

3 publications
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
IoT Assistant helps users discover nearby Internet of Things devices and manage their data collection practices through a personalized privacy interface.
Carnegie Mellon UniversityComputer Science & IT
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Ladder Safety

1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Ladder Safety from NIOSH helps workers position extension ladders at optimal angles using visual, sound, and vibrational guides to prevent falls.
US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCivil & Environmental Engineering
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Learner Credential Wallet

3 publications
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Open-source wallet for students and lifelong learners to securely store, manage, and share official digital academic credentials with control.
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Science & IT
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LyoHUB

1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
LyoHUB provides freeze-drying resources and LyoPRONTO simulation tool for researchers to optimize processes and reduce operational costs.
Purdue UniversityChemical & Biomedical Engineering
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Michigan Liar's Dice

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Liar's Dice game demonstrating Soar cognitive architecture through AI opponents using probabilistic decisions, symbolic reasoning, modeling, and learning.
University of MichiganComputer Science & IT
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microCavity

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Research tool enabling scientists to wirelessly control and monitor whispering-gallery-mode optical resonator sensing systems from iPhone.
Washington University in St. LouisElectrical & Electronic Engineering
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MIT AI2 Companion

1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Utility enabling real-time testing and visualization of MIT App Inventor applications on Android devices during development via wireless connection.
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Science & IT
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NASA Glenn Research Center: The Early Years

FreeiOS
2 publications
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Photographic retrospective app showcasing NASA Glenn Research Center's first four decades of foundational aerospace research for public and educational audiences.
NASAMechanical & Aerospace Engineering
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NASA Mars Cardboard Experience

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
NASA Mars Cardboard Experience provides an immersive virtual reality tour of Martian landscape for public to understand complex scientific terrain data.
NASAMechanical & Aerospace Engineering