About

COMET Lab, short for COnvergent Media and Exploratory Technologies, is where creativity meets technology. an innovative applied research laboratory within the Department of Human-Centered Computing at the Luddy School of Informatics and Computing, IUPUI. We are a collaborative hub where faculty and students unite to create web, mobile, and interactive media solutions for a diverse range of projects.

Mission

Our mission at COMET Lab is clear: we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and convergent media. We bring together a talented team of undergraduate and graduate students to work on diverse projects, ranging from application development to UI/UX design and website development. Our goal is to drive innovation and create solutions that make a difference in the world.

Vision

At COMET Lab, we envision a future where technology and media come together seamlessly to enhance the human experience. We aim to be at the forefront of pioneering technologies and design, offering our expertise to a wide array of projects. Our vision is to be a catalyst for change, not just within our campus but also in the broader community, by developing solutions that are both practical and visionary.

Co-ordinator

Robert Skipworth Comer

Robert Skipworth Comer, M.S.

Robert “Skip” Comer is the driving force behind COMET Lab. As a coordinator and leader, he brings a unique blend of skills and experiences to the table. With a background in multimedia applications, commercial photography, and user interface design, Skip is dedicated to empowering students and fostering a culture of innovation within the lab. His guidance and leadership inspire our team to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of technology and media.