2009 Student Research Conference Program
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| 8:30am | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Opening Remarks Eric Jones, Aptima, Inc. |
| 9:10am | Evaluation of dynamic message sign deployments and their effects on older drivers. G. Divekar, UMass - Amherst |
| 9:25am | Assessing the validity of a driving simulation for comparing in-vehicle informational interfaces. Y. Wang, MIT |
| 9:40am | Age and cognitive task modify lane choice and lane change behaviors on highway. M. Lavalličre, MIT |
| 9:55am | Modeling human failure detection in monitoring integrated health management systems. R. Owen, MIT/Draper Labs |
| 10:10am | Designing a mobile application’s user interface for mounted police. I. Elhart, UNH |
| 10:25am | Sponsor Presentation Charles River Analytics, Inc. |
| 10:35am | Break |
| 10:50am | Electronic falls reporting system implementation: Evaluating data collection methods and studying user acceptance. Y. Mei, Umass - Amherst |
| 11:05am | Evaluating the effect of advance yield markings and symbolic signs on vehicle-pedestrian conflicts at marked mid-block crosswalks across multilane roads. R. Gómez, Umass - Amherst |
| 11:20am | Exploring in-car augmented reality navigation aids: A pilot study. Z. Medenica, UNH |
| 11:35am | Sponsor Presentation Aptima, Inc. |
| 11:45am | Lunch |
| 12:00pm | Keynote Speaker David N. Aurelio, Ph.D., Autodesk, Inc. Human Factors Theories and Applications |
| 1:00pm | Uncovering barriers to implementing a surgical safety checklist from a joint cognitive systems perspective. M. Mulcare, Tufts |
| 1:15pm | Onboard planning system for unmanned-vehicles supporting expeditionary reconnaissance and surveillance. A. Clare, MIT |
| 1:30pm | Scenario-based user testing to guide consumer health related information design. D. Evernden, UMass - Amherst |
| 1:45pm | A literature review of optic flow and driving. L. Nie, Northeastern |
| 2:00pm | Evaluating the effect of risk awareness and perception training on younger driver’s ability to identify risky situations on the road. H. Mehranian, UMass - Amherst |
| 2:15pm | Break |
| 2:30pm | Storytelling with geotagged photos on a multitouch display. M. Litchfield - UNH |
| 2:45pm | Assessing the ergonomic hazards for piledrivers. P. Dasgupta, UMass - Lowell |
| 3:00pm | Research towards a hazard perception training system for driving. N. Chen, Northeastern |
| 3:15pm | Career Panel Eric Jones, Aptima, Inc. Andrea Sparko, DOT/Volpe Birsen Donmez, MIT/U. Toronto Scott Gabree, DOT/Volpe |
| 4:15pm | Awards and Wrap-Up Eric Jones, Aptima, Inc. |
| 4:30pm | End of Conference |
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