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About

CESE School of Architecture and Built Environment (SABE) Technologies

 

Images taken from UoN Welcome Week February 2024 – PixelSpace Lab Soft Launch 

About Us 

This is your central hub for technologies on architecture and built environment. We provide the following equipment: 

For students & staff, researchers, and industry partners 

  • Immersive Technologies – Virtual Reality Headsets (HTC Vive Pro, Mirage Solo, Pico 4), Mixed Reality Headsets (Meta Quest 3, MS HoloLens 2), Augmented Reality (tablets, phones), and web XR (trainings and workshop for web mixed reality) 
  • Cameras – we have a studio 360 Insta and Sony A6000 that users can use to create content for their models, videos, and more.   
  • Phones and Tablets – these are to be used for exploring augmented reality in phones and tablets provided.  
  • High-performance Workstations – These are high-performance PCs to carry your heavy content. 
  • Audio-Visual Technologies – do you need a better microphone for hosting events or interactive discussions? We have a RODEO II that can help ease your worries from lack of volume and wires. 

 

Within SABE Technologies, we have PixelSpace Lab, which is an emerging technology laboratory specialising in 3D scanning, extended reality (augmented reality / virtual reality / extended reality), and generative artificial intelligence (AI) to empower your learning, courses, research, and projects.  

Services 

  • Consultation & Coaching – Do you have an idea or project in mind? Have a first, free consultation with us to know what is possible.  
  • Workshops & Training – we provide workshops and training to student, staff, and external users. 
  • Events & Engagement – From Welcome Week, Open Day, and tours, we open our lab to those keen into the future of architecture and built environment technologies.  
  • Curriculum Integration – Thinking of integrating emerging technologies into your programs? Let us know how we can help you through your development of immersive content. 
  • Collaboration – Would you like to collaborate with us? Let us know your inquires through iLab.  
     

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

9AM - 5PM / Monday to Friday            

Architecture Building (A120)

Links and Resources

    1. SABE Tech – Home & Docs: [https://docs.archbe.org] 
    2. PixelSpace Lab – Website [https://pxl.archbe.org] 
    3. PixelSpace Lab – Docs [https://docs.pxl.archbe.org] 
    4. PixelSpace Lab – Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/pixelspacelab/] 

 

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Amanda Viray
Digital Technologist
 
(02) 405 50658
 
SABE-Tech@newcastle.edu.au | apv371@newcastle.edu.au
 
Architecture Building, A120
 
Ethan Smith
Administration Officer
 

 
es921@newcastle.edu.au
 
Architecture Building, A120
 

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