Can a newbie really vibe code an app? I tried Cursor and Replit to find out

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.
Michigan Technological University

Gamifying Neuroscience: Michigan Tech Researchers Turn Motor Control Into Play

Inside Michigan Tech's Aging, Cognition and Action Lab, space debris rains down on a screen as players scramble to deflect it ...
IEEE

Design and Implementation of a Human-Computer Interaction System Using Hand Tracking and Gesture Recognition with a Built-in Camera

Abstract: The improvement of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) systems remains an ongoing research challenge. This paper presents a system that utilizes visual hand imagery as a form of human input.
IEEE

Gaze Analysis in Early Warning Visual Feedback System for Hand Tracking Failures in Virtual Reality

Abstract: Hand-tracking failures significantly affect user performance and experience in VR, and thus, minimizing the negative effects of such failures remains a critical area of research. Although ...