XR COLOMBIA AND NETHERLANDS

1. A visit to the Destino
research group: a journey
of 26 year in XR
Professor Andrés A. Navarro-Newball MSc, PhD
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

2. Surgical simulation,
Heritage, Facial
Animation – 1997 –
2010
References:
A.A. Navarro-Newball. Londra, A Dog Facial Animation
Model. PhD thesis, University of Otago, 2010
A.A. NAVARRO NEWBALL, F.J. HERRERA BOTERO, A.A.
MATTA GÓMEZ, D.F. LOAIZA, "Rebuilding the Past from
the City of Santiago de Cali, Colombia, South America. An
Example of Virtual Heritage Preservation" The 8th
International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology
and Intelligent Cultural Heritage. Short and Project Papers
from VAST2007 . ISBN: 978-963-8046-89-5 ed: Epoch , v. ,
p.62 - 68 ,2007
A.A. NAVARRO NEWBALL, F.J. HERRERA BOTERO, C.A.
MARIN, "Using an interactive module to enhance and
understand 3D cavity navigation: a patient’s view." .
Journal Of Telemedicine And Telecare ISSN: 1357-633X
v.13 fasc.S1 p.13 - 15 ,2007
A.A. Navarro-Newball. The Implementation of a Windows
95 based virtual environments knee arthroscopy training
system (PC VEKATS). MSc dissertation. University of Hull,
1998.
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research group - XRCOL 2020. email:
anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co
Knee Surgery
simulation
University of
Hull, 1997
Virtual surgical
telesimulations in
otolaryngology
Javeriana University
2007
Path guidance for
stomach surgery
using genetic
algorithms
University of Siena,
2006
Heritage
reconstruction in
Cali
Javeriana
University, 2007
Dog facial
expressions
University of
Otago, 2010

3. Impersonating
characters to recreate
heritage experiences
Navarro-Newball, A.A., Moreno, I., Prakash, E.
et al. Gesture based human motion and game
principles to aid understanding of science and
cultural practices. Multimed Tools Appl 75,
11699–11722 (2016).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-015-2667-5
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research group - XRCOL 2020. email:
anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

4. • Iglesias, J.H., Navarro-Newball, A.A.
57209685911;8954084600; A
software architecture for integrating
augmented reality to a board game for
water source care awareness (2019)
XXII Ibero-American Conference on
Software Engineering, CIbSE 2019,
pp. 641-648.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record
.uri?eid=2-s2.0-
85068453106&partnerID=40&md5=3d
05118ebae4360b5bdbe98c6032692c
• Christian C. Ventes, Andrés A.
Navarro-Newball, Deivy A. Velasco,
Edmond C. Prakash. " A Programming
Library for Creating Tangible User
Interfaces." . En: Singapore. GSTF
Journal on Computing (JoC) Vol.4
No.1, 23-32 ISSN: 2251-3043 DOI:
10.5176/2251-3043_4.1.304 : 2014.
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO
research group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

5. Capturing and
measuring learning
Understanding the the wetlands
Understanding the player’s cognitive process
Ochoa Angrino, S., Aguilar Zambrano, J. A., Navarro
Newball, A., Jaramillo Ramírez, A. y Henao Romero, L. "
Diseño de un escenario educativo para museos con el uso
de TRIZ y ACT." . Pensamiento Psicológico, 11(2), 71-88
ISSN: 1657-8961. 2013
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

6. Automating therapy games(games) - Collaboration with the
institute for the blind and deaf children
Correa D. P.A., Mejía P. J.P., Lenis L. A.M., Camargo G. C.A.,
Navarro-Newball A.A. (2018) Building Alternative Methods
for Aiding Language Skills Learning for the Hearing
Impaired. In: Serrano C. J., Martínez-Santos J. (eds)
Advances in Computing. CCC 2018. Communications in
Computer and Information Science, vol 885. Springer,
Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98998-3_15
A.A. Navarro-Newball, D. Loaiza, C. Oviedo, A. Castillo, A.
Portilla, D. Linares, G. Álvarez, Talking to Teo: Video game
supported speech therapy, Entertainment Computing,
Volume 5, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 401-412, ISSN 1875-9521,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.entcom.2014.10.005.
Professor.AndrésA.Navarro-Newball-JaverianaUniversityCaliDESTINOresearch
group-XRCOL2020.email:anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

7. • V. E. Contreras, G. Goómez and A. s. A. Navarro-Newball, "Towards the
Gamification of Assistive Technology for Professionals with Severe
Impairments," 2019 International Conference on Virtual Reality and
Visualization (ICVRV), Hong Kong, China, 2019, pp. 176-179, doi:
10.1109/ICVRV47840.2019.00041.

8. Exploring other senses
Loaiza D.F., Prakash E.C., Isidro Moreno, Navarro-
Newball A.A. (2017) Mixing Art and Technology: An
Interactive Radio for a Museum Exhibition. In:
Solano A., Ordoñez H. (eds) Advances in
Computing. CCC 2017. Communications in
Computer and Information Science, vol 735.
I. Moreno, E. C. Prakash, D. F. Loaiza, D. A. Lozada
and A. A. Navarro-Newball, "Marker-less feature
and gesture detection for an interactive mixed
reality avatar," 2015 20th Symposium on Signal
Processing, Images and Computer Vision (STSIVA),
Bogota, 2015, pp. 1-7, doi:
10.1109/STSIVA.2015.7330433.
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO
research group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

9. Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co
Image: GRUPO DE INVESTIGACIÓN MUSEUM
I+D+C. LABORATORIO DE CULTURA DIGITAL Y
MUSEOGRAFÍA HIPERMEDIA
Navarro-Newball, A.A., Moreno, I., Prakash, E.
et al. Gesture based human motion and game
principles to aid understanding of science and
cultural practices. Multimed Tools Appl 75,
11699–11722 (2016).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-015-2667-5

10. Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

11. Castellanos, M.J., Navarro-Newball, A.A.
57208246386;8954084600; Prototyping
an augmented reality maintenance and
repairing system for a deep well vertical
turbine pump (2019) CONIELECOMP
2019 - 2019 International Conference on
Electronics, Communications and
Computers, art. no. 8673254, pp. 36-40.
Cited 1 time.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.ur
i?eid=2-s2.0-
85064199218&doi=10.1109%2fCONIELE
COMP.2019.8673254&partnerID=40&md
5=7a407c2faf31355f77e02510a586d980
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

12. C. Lina Marcela Valencia, A. Juan Miguel Cardona and A. A. Navarro-Newball, "Interactive computer-based system to promote the exploration of Tumaco’s culture," 2019 International Conference
on Virtual Reality and Visualization (ICVRV), Hong Kong, China, 2019, pp. 281-282, doi: 10.1109/ICVRV47840.2019.00070.
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

13. What about enhancing a book?
AA AVARRO NEWBALL, S OCHOA ANGRINO, J
AGUILAR ZAMBRANO, VE CONTRERAS ROLDAN, I
MORENO SANCHEZ, JD CHÁVEZ, JD MEJÍA, A PEREA,
C POTES, CF PEREA-TANAKA, CC VENTES, DA
LOZADA, J HERRERA, D MANRIQUE, D VELASCO, C
JARAMILLO, A JARAMILLO, L HENAO, DF LOAIZA, F
DE BORJA, G MARTIN, A GUTIÉRREZ, LF SOLANO, H
RUIZ, R RÍOS, HH FERNÁNDEZ ; "Gamification in
Informal Education Environments: A Case Study " .
Transforming Learning and IT Management through
Gamification, 73-97. 2015
Professor.AndrésA.Navarro-Newball-JaverianaUniversityCaliDESTINO
researchgroup-XRCOL2020.email:anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

14. • A. Pilco, X. Luo, A. A. N. Newball, C. Zúñiga and C.
Lozano-Garzón, "Procedural Animation
Generation Technology of Virtual Fish Flock," 2019
International Conference on Virtual Reality and
Visualization (ICVRV), Hong Kong, China, 2019, pp.
233-237, doi: 10.1109/ICVRV47840.2019.00055.
• C. Efren, X. Luo, A. A. N. Newball, A. N. Cadavid
and C. Lozano-Garzón, "Procedural Placement of
Existing Building Models in Virtual Cities," 2019
International Conference on Virtual Reality and
Visualization (ICVRV), Hong Kong, China, 2019, pp.
238-242, doi: 10.1109/ICVRV47840.2019.00056.
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO
research group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

15. VR for the visually impaired
Collaboration with the institute
for the blind and deaf children
Universidad Autónoma de
Bucaramanga
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co

16. Thank you
Prof. Andrés A. Navarro-Newball
anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co
Destino Research Group
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Professor. Andrés A.Navarro-Newball - Javeriana University Cali DESTINO research
group - XRCOL 2020. email: anavarro@javerianacali.edu.co