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CS Robotics Research Lab Manager

Devson Butani is a graduate student in Computer Science at Lawrence Technological University, where he also earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. With a strong background in robotics and engineering, he specializes in AI integration with robotics, focusing on computer vision, deep learning, and autonomous systems. Devson’s expertise lies in designing and programming application-based mobile robots, alongside a passion for DIY projects and 3D printing.

He leads robotics-related research efforts, maintains hardware and software systems for the university’s robots, and actively participates in STEM outreach. Since 2016, he has contributed to competitive engineering projects, including Formula Hybrid/Electric SAE and IGVC competitions as an LTU student. His work also includes mentoring students and supporting projects like the NSF REU program and ACTor autonomous driving vehicles.

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.