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APP LAB DOCUMENTATION

A practical guide for every App Lab workflow.

Learn what each tool really does, what data leaves your browser, and where scientific or engineering validation is still required. The names and descriptions below come from the same manifest as App Lab.

14
tool guides
5
workflow areas
1
shared source of truth

Choose a workflow

Each guide includes a verified quick start, controls and outputs, privacy boundaries, limitations, and troubleshooting steps.

Data capture

1 guide
Data capture

Device Sensor Recorder

Capture phone orientation, location and solar geometry as timestamped field records, then export a research-ready CSV.

  • Device sensors
  • CSV export
  • Local workflow
Local browser workflow

Field planning

4 guides
Field planning

Land Surveyor

Build a field boundary from manual coordinates or device location and estimate area in square metres, hectares and mu.

  • Geolocation
  • Area estimate
  • SVG preview
Local browser workflow
Field planning

Irrigation Layout Designer

Explore drip-line layouts, hydraulic constraints and pressure-loss estimates in an interactive preliminary design workspace.

  • Hydraulics
  • Scaled SVG
  • Local calculation
Local browser calculation
Field planning

CCO Waylines Builder

Turn KML field boundaries into previewable DJI-compatible CCO wayline packages with configurable flight and camera settings.

  • KML / KMZ
  • Route preview
  • DJI waylines
Local route generation

Imaging & vision

4 guides
Imaging & vision

Biological Sample Quantifier

Open the hosted analysis workspace to quantify biological samples from uploaded or captured images and export measurements.

  • Hosted runtime
  • Camera input
  • Measurements
Hosted analysis runtime
Imaging & vision

Root Image Preprocessor

Prepare root scans with polygon regions, background cleanup, high-pass enhancement and precise manual corrections.

  • Canvas workflow
  • ROI editing
  • PNG export
Local image processing
Imaging & vision

Stereo Vision Workspace

Split and rectify a side-by-side camera stream, inspect stereo pairs and explore depth output with an explicit calibration profile.

  • Camera input
  • Stereo pair
  • Depth preview
Local camera processing

AI & research

3 guides
AI & research

AI Data Visualizer

Load a table, create deterministic local charts and optionally use your chosen AI provider to help interpret patterns.

  • Local chart data
  • BYOK AI
  • CSV / XLSX / JSON
Local charts · optional external AI
AI & research

AI Journal Selector

Compare a manuscript abstract with configurable journal criteria using the AI provider and API key you choose.

  • BYOK AI
  • Custom criteria
  • CSV export
Uses your selected AI provider
AI & research

Multimodal AI Solver

Ask with text, camera or screen capture and send the prompt to the visual AI model and API provider you configure.

  • BYOK AI
  • Camera / screen
  • Preset prompts
Uses your selected AI provider

Utilities

2 guides
Utilities

Encrypted Note

Encrypt a text note in the browser, share it through a URL fragment or keep a password-protected copy in local storage.

  • Web Crypto
  • Local storage
  • Text only
Local encryption and storage
Utilities

Research Maze

A compact canvas experiment in procedural maze generation, keyboard and touch input, movement trails and local scores.

  • Canvas
  • Keyboard + touch
  • Local scores
Local canvas experiment

Use the guide and the tool side by side.

App Lab tools are browser-first research utilities, not substitutes for calibrated instruments, official databases, or professional engineering review. Every guide calls out those boundaries explicitly.

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