Steckel Bleier

Steckel Bleier is the Executive Assistant for both RCAC and the Envision Center, as well as supporting IT Telecom/Networking as well as Digital Learning Solutions. Along with the financial, scheduling, and organizational duties to keep the department running smoothly, she also acts as an occasional motion-capture actor for the Envision Center

This is a return for Steckel-- she completed her graduate studies with the Envision Center before spending the next 5 years as a video editor with a focus on educational content. She worked with Teaching and Learning Technologies at Purdue to create online courses ranging from Statistics, to Ordinary Differential Equations, to a series of 4 Cybersecurity courses sponsored by Intel, and many other courses.

Education

• B.S., Computer Graphics Technology, Purdue University (2012)
• M.S., Z-Depth Integration in Compositing, Purdue University (2014)

Selected Publications

• Steckel, K., Whittinghill, D., "Z-Depth integration: a new technique for manipulating z-depth properties in composited scenes" (Feb 2014). Proc. SPIE 9012, The Engineering Reality of Virtual Reality 2014, 90120A. doi: 10.1117/12.2044809
• Steckel, K., "Integration of Z-Depth in Compositing" (Dec 2014). Open Access Theses. 382. https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/open_access_theses/382