Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Houston Chapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program 2015 One Day Symposium

May 28th 2015 @ 6pm: Pre-event dinner information:

Location:  100% Taquito Address: 3245 Southwest Fwy Houston, TX 77027

Websitehttp://www.100taquito.com/    Open to all

 

May 29th 2015: The main event (some wmv and arf recordings are available, quality is spotty, sorry)

7:30 - 8:30   Registration/Continental Breakfast - Sponsored by <Your Company>
     
8:30 - 9:30 Keynote Address - Nancy Cooke
“Human Systems Integration: How It Does and Does Not Relate to Human Factors and Ergonomics" <pdf>
     
9:30 - 10:30   Session 1: Aerospace & Healthcare (Chair - S. Camille Peres)

Is the face of space changing? Comparing personality of space professionals across time
Sheryl L. Bishop, University of Texas Medical Branch <pdf> <wmv> <arf>

SEIPS-m: A SEIPS extension for mobile health development
Trey Roady and Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>

A systems analysis of real-time remote physiological monitoring: Three paradigms of inpatient care
Wil-Johneen V. Ardoin, Wimberly S. Hoyle, Thomas K. Ferris, S. Camille Peres, Texas A&M University, and Susan Hallbeck, Mayo Clinic <pdf> <wmv> <arf>
     
10:30 - 10:45 Lightning Session A (Chair - Chris Parker)
     
10:45 - 11:00   Coffee Break Sponsored by Lockheed Martin
     
11:00 - 11:30   Poster Session A (Chair - Chris Parker)
     
11:30 - 12:30   Session 2: User Interactions (Chair - Stephan Kotin)

User interface biomechanics: Developing a new self-report assessment tool
Paul Ritchey, S. Camille Peres, and Ranjana Mehta, Texas A&M University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>

Investigating tactile object-proximity feedback for gestures in virtual environments
S. Armin Raeis Hosseiny, Kathryn G. Tippey, and Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>

Feedback and learning for gesture recognition
Jesus Suarez and Robin R. Murphy, Texas A&M University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>

A collaborative brain-computer interface
Yueqing Li, Lamar University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>
     
12:30 - 1:30   Lunch Sponsored by Wyle
     
1:30 - 2:00   Interactive Presentation: Designing innovative and effective products: An experience design approach - Stephan Kotin and Christy Harper, Hewlett-Packard <pdf> <wmv> <arf>
     
2:00 - 2:15   Coffee Break Sponsored by <Your Company>
     
2:15 - 3:15   Session 3: Improving System Design (Chair - Phil Kortum)

Water Distribution Systems in Africa: Improving Access for Rural Populations.
Kelly L. Pettersen and Mark S. Avnet, Texas A&M University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>

How secure is your vote? Voters’ perceptions of voting system security
Claudia Z. Acemyan, Philip Kortum, and Dan Wallach, Rice University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>


Users designing interfaces: Discovery through a modified design studio
Miriam E. Armstrong, and Megan D. Olson, Texas Tech University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>


Development of an effective procedure writer’s guide using a human factors and regulatory compliance approach
Paul Ritchey, S. Camille Peres, Samina Rahmani, Kannan Pranav, Ahmed Lubna, William Johnson, Noor Alquddus, and M. Sam Mannan, Texas A&M University <pdf> <wmv> <arf>
     
3:15 - 3:30   Lightning Session B (Chair - Camille Major)
     
3:30 - 3:45   Coffee Break Sponsored by HP
     
3:45 - 4:15   Poster Session B (Chair - Camille Major)
     
4:15 - 5:15    Session 4: Displays (Chair - Andrew Muddimer)

Simultaneous judgments of Time-to-Contact for visual and auditory objects
Megan D. Olson, Patricia R. DeLucia, Texas Tech University, and Robin Baurès, Université Sabatier <pdf>


Investigating redundant multimodal speedometer displays for a concurrent lane and speed tracking task
Shiyan Yang, Thomas K. Ferris, and Lashawn Nevins, Texas A&M University <pdf>


Human factors evaluation of the Texas A&M University AGN-201 nuclear reactor control console
Swaroop Dinakar, Soorya Venkatesh, Kathryn G. Tippey, and Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University <pdf>


Investigating display-related conitive fatigue in oil and gas operations
S. Camille Peres, Ranjana Mehta, Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University, and Mark Riddell, The Marrell Group Communication and Human Performance Network <pdf> <wmv> <arf>
     
5:15 - 7:00   Awards Ceremony and Reception (Chair - S. Camille Peres)
Best Student Paper Award sponsored by Anonymous, won by Swaroop Dinakar
Best Paper Award sponsored by Valerie Laubacher, won by Claudia Acemyan
Best Student Poster Award sponsored by Valerie Laubacher, won by Angela Avera
Best Poster Award sponsored by <Your Company>, won by Grant Belton
     
Poster Session A - Details   1. Exploration of measuring the effectiveness of system-based accessibility software for improving computer access for older adults with age-related sensorimotor changes
Anne Watson, Texas Woman’s University

3. Usability evaluation of the Human Factors journal manuscript submission portal
Megan D. Olson amd Earl Y. Popp, Texas Tech University

5. The relationship between personality, trust and team performance of aeromedical teams
Christina Gipson, Samuel Levulis, Terri Dunbar, Patricia DeLucia, Jamie Gorman, Bobby Sanchez and Shirley Sholz, Texas Tech University

7. The effect of sideways camera rotations and experience on laparoscopic training task performance
Parker Reine, Brittany Neilson, and Martina Klein, Texas Tech University

9. Magic 5 hardware usability
Brandon Haist, Nicholas J. Kelling, University of Houston – Clear Lake, Christy Harper, Stephan Kotin, Hewlett-Packard and Ashleigh Hermann, University of Houston – Clear Lake <pdf>

11. Arrow key configurations on laptop keyboards: Performance and user preference of the inverted-T and modified-T layouts
Eric T. Thomas, Ruben DeLeon, Nicholas J. Kelling, University of Houston – Clear Lake, and Christy Harper, Hewlett-Packard <pdf>

13. Does touchpad size have an effect on the input area used for basic tasks?
Angela Avera, University of Texas at Austin, Stephen Stoll, Natalia Russi-Vigoya and Christy Harper, Hewlett-Packard <pdf>

15. Relationship between situation awareness and experience during conditions of equipment failure and poor visibility
Maria Natalia Russi-Vigoya and Patrick Patterson, Texas Tech University<pdf>

17. Human Automation System (HAS) interaction measurement: A state of the science
Chelsea Iwig, Kevin Leyva, Kim Stowers, James Oglesby, Shirley Sonesh, A. Hughes, M. Shimono, and Eduardo Salas, University of Central Florida

19. Bridging the gap between behavioral performance metrics and subjective user ratings: A neuroergonomic approach using fNIRS
Kathryn G. Tippey, Ranjana Mehta, and Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University

21. Anatomy of an Enterprise IT department
Melissa Meingast, Hewlett-Packard, and Danielle Smith, Sentier

23. Stakeholder analysis to support the design of diabetes management system
Allen

25. Crossover repeated measures designs: Clarifying common misconceptions for a valuable human factors statistical technique
Kathryn G. Tippey, Paul Ritchey, and Thomas K Ferris, Texas A&M University

27. Pilot validation of hEAR mobile hearing screening application in the general population
Lakshmi V. Dakuri, Adam W. Pickens, Ranjana Mehta, Hongwei Zhao, Texas A&M University

29. A comparison of near-field gestures and mouse-based input
Dennis J. Harris, Trevor J, McIntyre, and Keith S. Jones, Texas Tech University
     
Poster Session B - Details   2. Experimental value of the Trewgrip keyboard
Ubaldo Loya, University of Houston – Clear Lake

4. Elements associated with procedural management system used for risky environments
Wimberly S. Hoyle and S. Camille Peres, Texas A&M University

6. Ergonomic impact of Swype
Ibukun A. Sonaike, Tosin A. Bewaji, Paul Ritchey, and S. Camille Peres, Texas A&M University

8. Sonification synthesizer for surface electromyography
Daniel Verona, S. Camille Peres, Elena Mora, and Elayaraj Sivaraj, Texas A&M University

10. Emergency vehicle operatory on-board device distractions
Swaroop Dinaker, Madhuri Sanagram, Christine Yager, and Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University

12. Effects of level of control on simulator sickness using a virtual reality head-mounted device
Michael Merta and Nicholas J. Kelling, University of Houston – Clear Lake

14. Thnking on your feet can be productive
Gregory A. Garrett and Mark E. Benden, Texas A&M University

16. The configuration of practice scenarios for measurement of teamwork competencies
Chelsea Iwig, James Oglesby, Denise Reyes, and Eduardo Salas, University of Central Florida

18. Decreasing ocean energy safety incidents through greater incorporation of human factors and human systems integration: A summary of the discussion
S. Camille Peres, Texas A&M University, Christiane Spitzmuller, University of Houston, Eduardo Salas, University of Central Florida, and Anthony Ciavarelli, Human Factors Associates

20. Supporting touchpad gaming while preventing accidental activations while typing
Stephen Stoll, Hewlett-Packard <pdf>

22. A usability assessment of STAR-Vote, a new high-security voting system
Claudia Z. Acemyan, Philip Kortum, Mike Byrne , Dan Wallach, Grant Belton, and Amber Callan, Rice University

24. Lessons learned conducting user research within the OpenStack open source community
Melissa E. Meingast and Pieter C. Kruithof, Jr., Hewlett-Packard

26. Exploring variables associated with users’ satisfaction, performance, and physiological responses based on keyboard attributes
S. Camille Peres, Ranjana Mehta, Oluwatosin Bewaji, and Stafford Brantley, Texas A&M University

28. Physiological indicators of cognitive red-line
Carolina Rodriguez, Shiyan Yang, and Thomas K. Ferris, Texas A&M University

30. Developing interorganizational trust for emergency response in different technology settings
Jukrin Moon and Mark S. Avnet, Texas A&M University