Lab Equipment: VR, AR, Robots and Biometrics

DEXLab Equipment

The DEXLab offers an extensive range of advanced digital technologies focused on consumer experiences, along with contemporary research methodologies. Our team is skilled in various data collection techniques, including controlled lab experiments, quasi-experiments, both online and in-lab surveys, as well as field studies.

Immersive Technology

A variety of immersive technologies, including VR Goggles for complete virtual experiences and AR Goggles that enhance reality, facilitating innovative learning and research in digital environments.

Robotic Technology

We work with service robots, AI-powered machines, capable of autonomously or semi-autonomously performing tasks, providing assistance in diverse fields such as healthcare, hospitality, and domestic environments.

Mobile Technology

We offer personal computing devices like iPads for portable, versatile tasks and laptops for more powerful, diverse applications, catering to a wide range of educational and research needs.

Biometric Technology

We offer advanced biometric technology, including eye-tracking and EEG, for measuring and analyzing biological data, crucial for understanding and interpreting human behaviors and responses.

Smiling woman wearing a VR headset and holding out the controllers

Visitors talking with a DEXLab host next to a service robot

Two men looking at an iPad together, with a VR headset on the table

Close-up of an eye with a digital eye-tracking interface overlay

Working with DEXLab's Equipment

Staff members and students at Maastricht University can book equipment from the DEXLab for their needs, primarily for use in experiments or digital breakout sessions.

To book equipment, visit the Resource Booker platform. This platform allows you to check equipment availability and make reservations.

In-Lab Use: The equipment is available for use within the DEXLab, subject to availability. Ensure you follow the lab's guidelines while using the equipment.

Special Permission for Outside Use: For field studies or usage outside the DEXLab, fill out an equipment lending form. This is necessary for proper management and tracking of the lab's resources.

Responsibility and Care: Users are responsible for the care of the equipment during their booking period. Any damages or issues must be reported to the lab manager immediately to maintain the equipment in good working condition for all users.