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Professor Guerlain's Publications


Archival Journals | Patents Edited Book Chapters | Peer-Reviewed Magazine Article | Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings |Non-peer-Reviewed Conference Preceedings | Technical Report Newsletter Articles | Invited Presentations | Theses and Dissertations
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Edited Book Chapters:                            

  • Guerlain, S. (2007). Software navigation design. In G. Allen (Ed.) Applied Spatial Cognition. From Research to Cognitive Technology. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 317-337.
  • O'Hargan, K. & Guerlain, S. (2006). Design of a resource allocation planning system. In T. Clemmensen, P. Campos, R. ORngreen, A.M. Pejtersen and W. Wong (Eds.) IFIP International Federation for Information Processing, Volume 221, Human Work Interaction Design: Designing for Human Work, Boston:Springer, pp.. 67-92.
  • Obradovich, J., Smith, P., Guerlain, S., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., Smith, J., Svirbely, J., & Sachs, L. (1997). The role of proactive and embedded training in the design of an expert system for teaching transfusion medicine. In M. Mouloua and J.Koonce (Eds.), Human-Automation Interaction: Research and Practice (pp. 225-232). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
  • Guerlain, S., & Smith, P. J. (1996). Decision support in medical systems. In R. Parasuraman and M. Mouloua (Eds.), Automation and Human Performance. Theory and Applications (pp. 385-406). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
  • Guerlain, S., Smith, P. J., Gross, S. M., Miller, T. E., Smith, J. W., Svirbely, J. R., Rudmann, S., & Strohm, P. (1994). Critiquing vs. partial automation: how the role of the computer affects human-computer cooperative problem solving. In M. Moulaoua and R. Parasuraman (Eds.), Human Performance in Automated Systems: Current Research and Trends. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 73-80.
     
Peer-Reviewed Magazine Article:                
  • Guerlain, S. (2001, Summer). Judging pace cross-country. Ergonomics in Design, 9(3), 13-18.

  • Guerlain, S., Jamieson, G., and Bullemer, P. (2003, August). Visualizzazione dei programmi di controllo predittive basati su modelli. Operations, Engineering, Produzione e Asset Management, 1(2) 75-78.

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Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings:                                                     
  • Guerlain, S. and Colland, J.  RATE: An Ethnographic Data Collection and Review System. 
  • Machado, R. G., Borges, M. R. S., Guerlain, S. and Gomes, J. O. An observation model for the collaborative analysis of real workplaces. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design. Melbourne, Australia : Swinburne Press, 2007. v. 1. p. 292-297, ISBN: 1-424-40962-4.
  • Bauer, D. Guerlain, S. and Brown, P. (2006). Evaluating the use of flowsheets in pediatric intensive care to inform design. Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Francisco, CA:HFES, 1054-1058.
  • O’Hargan and Guerlain, S. (2006). Design of a resource allocation planning system. Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Francisco, CA:HFES, 665-668.
  • Guerlain, S., Goldman, R., Funk, H. & Allen, S. (2006). Plan understanding and mission assessment (PUMA): An interactive decision support system for autonomous unmanned vehicle mission management. Third Annual Human Factors of UAV’s Workshop, Mesa, AZ: CERI Institute, May 24-26, 2006.
  • Guerlain, S. Allen, S., Cushing, J., Van Eron, K., Janssen, D., Jones, C., McCrystal, T., O’Hargan, K., Rached, T. and Willis, R. (2005). A multi-operator simulation testbed for studying the human factors of UAV strike planning and execution. Second Annual Human Factors of UAV's Workshop, May 25-26, 2005, Mesa, AZ.
  • O'Hargan, K. & Guerlain, S. (2005). Comparing supervisory control user interface concepts for redirecting unmanned vehicles. Human Systems Integration Symposium, June 20-22, 2005, Arlington, Virginia
  • Allen, S., Jones, C. & Guerlain, S. (2005). The effect of command and control team structure on ability to quickly and accurately retarget unmanned vehicles. HCI International, July 22-27, 2005, Las Vegas, NV.
  • Guerlain, S., Turrentine, F. and Lv, J. (2005). A study of surgical residency programs across Virginia shows that personality and level of experience affect perceived safety culture. Safety Across High-Consequence Industries Conference, St. Louis, MO: September 20-22, 2005.
  • Cummings, M. L., Guerlain, S. & Bass, E.J. (2004). Explorations in cognitive work analysis. Informing design of a command and control decision support interface through an abstraction hierarchy. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica, CA:HFES, pp. 489-493.
  • Cushing, J., Allen, S. & Guerlain, S. (2004). Measuring the effectiveness of an overview display for mission planning. IEEE 2004 Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, The Hague, Netherlands, pp. 1533-1537.
  • Guerlain, S., O’Hargan, K., Lander, E., Gibson, W., Chang, J., Donohue, S., Parker, B., & Clark, B. (2004) Predicting the cognitive readiness of Army search and rescue teams. IEEE 2004 Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, The Hague, Netherlands, pp. 5515-5519.
  • Cummings, M. L., & Guerlain, S. (2004). Using a chat interface as an embedded secondary tasking tool. Human Performance, Situation Awareness and Automation Technology II Conference, Daytona Beach, FL.
  • Seagull, F. J. & Guerlain, S. (2003). Observational measures of team process and performance in healthcare. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica, CA:HFES, p. 1486-1487.
  • Turrentine, B., Calland, J.F., Adams, R., Shin, T. & Guerlain, S. (2003). Study communication patterns during surgery.  Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica, CA:HFES, pp. 1488-1492.
  • Guerlain, S., Green, K.B., LaFollette, M., Mersch, T., Mitchell, B., Poole, G.R., Adams, R., Calland, J.F., Bovbjerg, V., & Chekan, E. (2003). Training anatomy recognition through repetitive viewing of laparoscopic surgery video clips. Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica, CA:HFES, pp. 391-395.
  • Cummings, M. & Guerlain, S. (2003). The tactical Tomahawk conundrum: designing decision support systems for revolutionary domains. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, pp. 1583-1588.
  • Guerlain, S., Shin, T., Guo, T., Adams, R., & Calland, J.F. (2002). A team performance data capture and analysis system. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Santa Monica, CA:HFES, pp. 1443-1448.
  • Guerlain, S., Shin, T., Guo, H., Adams, R., & Calland, J.F. (2002).The RATE tool: multimedia observation and analysis of teams. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Santa Monica, CA:HFES, p. 755.
  • Guerlain, S., Calland, J.F., Thompson, M., & LeBeau, K. (2001). The effect of a standardized data collection form on the examination and diagnosis of patients with abdominal pain. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. pp. 1284-1288. (winner of best Medical Systems paper award, 2001)
  • Guerlain, S., Willis, R., Besselman, J., Logsden, M. Whisnant, B. & Yewcic, T. (2001). Testbed for evaluating tactical situation awareness and decision making. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, p. 751.
  • Brown, D. Green, J., Guerlain, S., Hashemi, B., Rauschenberg, R. Stacy, C., Mason, R. & Bohlin, J. (2001). Supporting Radionuclide analysis messaging environment for verification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Persistent Conversation minitrack at Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2001
  • Guerlain, S., Pritchett, A., Hayes, C. & Smith, P. (2001). Exercises/techniques for teaching cognitive systems engineering, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. p. 453.
  • Calland, J., Guerlain, S., Benjamin, D., Seely, O., Foley, E., & Adams, R. (2001). Opinions of Virginia surgeons and primary care physicians toward issues of patient safety, The Southeastern Surgical Congress, New Orleans, LA.
  • Willis, R. (2001). Effect of display design and situation complexity on operator performance. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, p. 346-350 (advisor to winner of Best Student Paper Award, 2001)
  • Guerlain, S. (2000). Interactive advisory systems. Human Performance, Situation Awareness and Automation Conference, Savannah, GA. pp. 166-171.
  • Guerlain, S., Jamieson, G. & Bullemer, P. (2000). Visualizing model-based predictive controllers. Proceedings of the IEA 2000/HFES 2000 Congres, San Diego, CA, pp. 3-511 to 3-514.
  • Guerlain, S., & Bullemer, P. (2000). Critiquing team procedure execution. Proceedings of the IEA 2000/HFES 2000 Congress, San Diego, CA, pp. 3-515 to 3-518.
  • Jamieson, G. and Guerlain, S. (2000). Operator interaction with model-based predictive controllers in petrochemical refining. Human Performance, Situation Awareness and Automation Conference, Savannah, GA. pp. 172-177.
  • Obradovich, J., Smith, P.J., Guerlain, S., Rudmann, S., & Smith, J., (2000). Field evaluation of an intelligent tutoring system for teaching problem-solving skills in transfusion medicine. Proceedings of the IEA 2000/HFES 2000 Congres, San Diego, CA, pp. 2-338 to 2-341.
  • Miller, C., Hannen, M., & Guerlain, S. (1999). The rotorcraft pilot's associate cockpit information manager: acceptable behavior from a new crew member? American Helicopter Society 55th Annual Forum. (Winner of Best Paper Award)
  • Obradovich, J., Smith, P., Guerlain, S., Smith, J., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., & Denning, R. (1996). The Transfusion Medicine Tutor: Using expert systems technology to teach domain-specific problem-solving skills. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems.
  • Obradovich, J., Smith, P. J., Guerlain, S., Smith, J., Rudmann, S., Sachs, L., Svirbely, J., Kennedy, M., & Strohm, P. (1996). Design concepts for an instructional tool: Teaching abductive reasoning in antibody identification. Proceedings of the 1996 Annual Meeting of the ACM Society for Computer-Human Interaction (CHI). New York: ACM Press, pp. 13-14.
  • Guerlain, S., & Bullemer, P. (1996). User-initiated notification: a concept for aiding the monitoring activities of process control operators. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 40th Annual Meeting-1996, Santa Monica, CA: HFES, pp. 283-287.
  • Shapiro, R., Andre, A., Dempsey, P., Green, G., Guerlain, S., & Sayer, T. M. B. (1996). From the Classroom to a Career: What You'll Need to Know for a Successful Transition, in "Preparing for a Career in Human Factors/Ergonomics, A Resource Guide" Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 40th Annual Meeting. Santa Monica, CA: HFES.
  • Guerlain, S. (1995). Using the critiquing approach to cope with brittle expert systems. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 39th Annual Meeting. Santa Monica, CA: HFES, pp. 233-237. (Winner of Best Student Paper Award)
  • Guerlain, S., Smith, P. J., Obradovich, J., Smith, J. W., Rudmann, S., & Strohm, P. (1995). The Antibody Identification Assistant (AIDA), an example of a cooperative computer support system. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vancouver, BC, pp. 369-374. (Winner of Best Student Paper Award)
  • Obradovich, J., Smith, P., Guerlain, S., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., Smith, J., Svirbely, J., & Sachs, L. (1995). The role of embedded and proactive training in the design of an expert system for teaching transfusion medicine. Proceedings of the Second Automation Technology and Human Performance Conference. Cocoa Beach, FL, Mar. 7-9.
  • Guerlain, S. (1993). Factors influencing the cooperative problem-solving of people and computers. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 37th Annual Meeting, Santa Monica, CA: HFES, pp. 387-391. (Winner of Best Student Paper Award)
  • Guerlain, S., Smith, P., Miller, T., Gross, S., Smith, J., & Rudmann, S. (1991) A testbed for teaching problem solving skills in an interactive learning environment. Proceedings of the Human Factors Society 35th Annual Meeting, Santa Monica, CA: HFES. p.1166.
  • Smith, P., Miller, T., Gross, S., Guerlain, S.A.E., Smith, J.W., Svirbely, J., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., & Galdes, D.K. (1991) The Transfusion Medicine Tutor: Methods and results from the development of an interactive learning environment for teaching problem-solving skills. Proceedings of the Human Factors Society 35th Annual Meeting, Santa Monica, CA: HFES. pp.1408-1412.

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Non Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings:

  • Akan, K., Farrell, Sarah P., Zerull, L., Mahone, I., & Guerlain, S. (2006). Escreening: Developing an electronic screening tool for rural primary care. 2006 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Calland, J.F., Guerlain, S. Jones, S.A., Bovbjerg, V.E. & Adams, R.B. (2002). Three years of multi-disciplinary research in perioperative patient safety: What have we learned? Virginians Improving Patient Care and Safety
  • Chang, J., Gibson, W., Lander, E., O’Hargan, K., Donohue, S., Guerlain, S., Clark, B, & Parker, B. E. (2004) Assessing individual and team readiness. Proceedings of the 2004 Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, (M. Jones, S. Patek, B. Tawney, Eds.) IEEE, pp. 249-257.
  • Chekan E.G.; Mitchell B.A., Poole G.R., Luniewski, M., Green, B., Mersch, T., Calland, J.F., & Guerlain, S. (2002). A CD-Rom-based laparoscopic surgery video training simulator. Conference of the Virginia Chapter of the American College of Surgeons.
  • Cummings, M. & Guerlain, S. (2004). An interactive decision support tool for real-time in-flight replanning of autonomous vehicles, Proceedings of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Chicago, IL.
  • Cummings, M. & Guerlain, S. (2004). Human performance issues in supervisory control of autonomous airborne vehicles. AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2004, Anaheim, CA.
  • Donnelly, C., LeBeau, K., McClellan, H., Thompson, M., Guerlain, S., Brown, D., Calland, J. F., & Syverud, S. (2001). The effect of an emergency medicine structured data collection form in aiding in acute abdominal pain examination and diagnosis. 2001 Systems and Information Engineering Capstone Conferences, Charlottesville, VA,
  • Goldman, R., Guerlain, S., Miller, C., & Musliner, D. (1997). Integrated task representation for indirect interaction. 1997 AAAI Spring Symposium on Computational Models for Mixed Initiative Interaction.
  • Green, K. B., Luniewski, M. S., Mersch, T. C., Mitchell, B. A., Poole, G. R., Guerlain, S., Adams, R., Calland, J.F., & Chekan, E.G. (2002). Video-based training for laparoscopic surgery, 2002 IEEE Systems and Information Design Symposium University of Virginia, 103-109.
  • Green, J., Hashemi, B., Rauschenberg, R., Stacey, C., Brown, D., & Guerlain, S. (2000). Network and data quality assurance analysis in support of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. International Council on Systems Engineering Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, INCOSE: Reston, VA.
  • Guerlain, S. Smith, P., Smith, J., Rudmann, R., & Obradovich, J. (1999). Expert critiquing systems as a form of decision support. Second Conference on the Development of Technology in Medicine, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Guerlain, S., Brown, D. & Mastrangelo, C. (2000). Intelligent decision support systems. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Nashville, TN, pp. 1934-1938.
  • Guerlain, S. & Willis, R (2001). The tactical tomahawk weapons control system: operator interface design project. 2001 Human Systems Integration Symposium.
  • Guerlain, S. (2000). Field development and test of interactive, on-line procedures to support operations teams. The Third International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control, and Human-Machine Interface Technologies, NPICand HMIT 2000, Washington, DC, USA – November 13-17, 2000
  • Guerlain, S., LeBeau, K., Thompson, M., Donnelly, C., McClellan, H., Syverud, S. & Calland, J.F. (2004). The effect of forms/checklists on data collection behavior. Proceedings of the 2004 Safety Across High-Consequence Industries Conference, p. 213-218.
  • Jones, C. & Guerlain, S. (2004). Measuring the effectiveness of a "decision matrix" for missile retargeting decisions. 2004 IEEE Systems and Information Design Symposium. Charlottesville, VA.
  • Manzi, M., Soltani, B., Antonello, P., Queres J., Guerlain, S., & Gomes, J. (2005). Designing a ballast control system operator interface. Proceedings of the 2005 Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, (E. Bass, Ed.) IEEE. (3rd place, Human Factors category).
  • Pratsch, C., Cutrona, C., Welter, A., Valcarengh, C., Guerlain, S., & Guimarães, L. (2006). Resource allocation interface design for an oil distribution plant. 2006 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Rixey, R., Shepley, J., de Carvalho, E. & Guerlain, S. (2006). Design of a nuclear power plant supervisory control system. 2006 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Rudmann, S., Guerlain, S., Smith, P., Smith, J., Svirbely, J., & Strohm, P. (1992) Reducing the complexity of antibody identification tasks using case-specific, computerized displays. Abstract presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Blood Banks, San Francisco, CA, Nov 7-12, 1992.
  • Smith, P. J., Miller, T., Gross, S., Guerlain, S., Smith, J., Svirbely, J., Rudmann, S., & Strohm, P. (1992). The transfusion medicine tutor: a case study in the design of an intelligent tutoring system. Proceedings of the 1992 Annual Meeting of the IEEE Society of Systems, Man, and Cybernetics.
  • Smith, P.J., Obradovich, J., Guerlain, S., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., Smith, J., Svirbely, J., & Sachs, L. (1998). Design concepts underlying the use of an expert system to teach diagnostic reasoning for antibody identification. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. San Diego, CA, 932-936.
  • Smith, P. J., Obradovich, J. Heintz, Guerlain, S., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., Smith, J.W., Svirbely, J., & Sachs, L. (1998). Successful use of an expert system to teach diagnostic reasoning for antibody identification. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems. San Antonio, Texas, August 16-19, 354-363.
  • Smith, P., Obradovich, J., Guerlain, S., Smith, J., Rudmann, S., Strohm, P., and Denning, R. (1995). Embedded training for teaching transfusion medicine. Proceedings of the 1995 Conference on Applications of Teaching in the Science Classroom. The National Center for Science Teaching and Learning, Columbus, OH, March 9-10, 117-129.
  • Smith, B., Scherer, T., Evans, M. & Guerlain, S. (2003). Dynamic transportation system condition maps: Usability analysis to support improved visualization, 4th Joint International Symposium on Information Technology in Civil Engineering, Nashville, TN.
  • Smoot, M., Pearson, W. & Guerlain, S. (2002). Near optimal alignment display tool. Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics.
  • Willis, R. & Guerlain, S. (2000). Tactical Tomahawk Missile System User Interface Analysis and Design Department of Defense Human Factors Engineering Technical Advisory Group (DoD HFE TAG) Meeting Number 45, November 6-9, 2000, El Paso, TX.
  • Yandziak, J. Verboonen, M., de Lima, O., Guerlain, S. & Gomes, O. (2006). Critical review and redesign of a petroleum industry accident/incident reporting system2006 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, Charlottesville, VA.

Technical Reports:  

  • Osga, G. Linville, M., Guerlain, S., O'Hargan, K., Seymour, G., Thomas, A., Treat, T., Weaver, J. Tomahawk Strike Coordinator  Cognitive  Task Analysis Spawar Systems Center San Diego Technical Report #1919, October 2004.

  • Chechile, R., Guerlain, S., and O'Hearn, B. (1989). A comparitive study between mental workload and a priori measures of display complexity. AAMRL/HEF Technical Report, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH.

    Newsletter Articles: 

  • Guerlain, S. and Calland, J. F. (2000).  FDA and ASHRM host live teleconference on medical error/patient safety. MSRTG News (Newsletter of the Medical Systems and Rehabilitation Technical Group of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society). 12(2) p. 3-5.

    Invited Presentations: 

  • “Patient Safety Research at the University of Virginia” Vanderbilt University, November 1, 2007.

  • Panelist, “Beyond ‘See-One, Do-One, Teach-One’. Applying Human Factors to Clinical Training and Education” Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Conference, Baltimore, MD, October, 2007.

  • “Resource Allocation Planning Systems” Ohio State University Institute for Ergonomics, August 8, 2007.

  • “Human Factors and Patient Safety” VCU Executive Fellowship Program in Patient Safety, Richmond, VA Jun, 2007.

  • “Studying Team Communication and Coordination in Surgery” SUNY Buffalo Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Buffalo, NY, November 31, 2006

  •  “Studying Team Communication and Coordination in Surgery” Western New York Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Rochester, NY, November 30, 2006.

  • “Designing for Human-Automation Interaction”, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, November 11, 2006.

  • “Studying Team Communication and Coordination in Surgery” Tufts University Department of Mechanical Engineering, February 1, 2007.

  • “Studying Team Communication and Coordination in Surgery” Texas A&M University Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, February 19, 2007.

  • "Studying Team Communication and Coordination in Surgery” University of Texas School of Public Health, February 20, 2007.

  • “Studying Team Communication and Coordination in Surgery” University of Toronto Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, May 30, 2007.

  • “A redesign of advanced process control displays to better support operator tasks.” I Seminário de Ergonomia da Petrobras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005.

  • “Using cognitive ergonomics to avoid incidents and accidents.” I Seminário de Ergonomia da Petrobras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005.

  • Plenary Speaker: “Human factors and patient safety.” Creating a Healthier Virginia: A VHQC Integrated Collaborative, Richmond, VA, 2004

  •  “Human factors and patient safety.” Grand Rounds Lecture, Carilion Health System, Department of Surgery, Roanoke, VA, 2004.

  •  “Human factors and patient safety.” Grand Rounds Lecture, University of Virginia Health System Department of Surgery, Charlottesville, VA, 2004.

  • “Human factors and patient safety.” Grand Rounds Lecture, INOVA Fairfax Hospital Department of Surgery, Fairfax, VA, 2004.

  • Panelist, Safety Across High-Consequence Industries Conference, St. Louis, MO, April, 2004.

  • “How cognitive human factors affects patient safety.” Grand Rounds Lecture, Eastern Virginia Medical School Department of Surgery, Richmond, VA, 2003.

  •  “Designing displays to support operator tasks.” Workshop Sobre Seguranca e fatores humanos em sistemas automatizados de dutos e terminais, sponsored by Transpetro and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2003

  • “The model for interactive design.” University of Iowa Department of Industrial Engineering Graduate Colloquium Series, Iowa City, IA, 2003

  •  “Human factors in patient safety.” Virginia Commonwealth University Executive Fellowship in Patient Safety, Williamsburg, VA, 2003.

  •  “Human factors in patient safety.” Virginia Commonwealth University Executive Fellowship in Patient Safety, Williamsburg, VA, 2002

  • “Patient safety research.” Invited talk for University of Maryland Shock Trauma Human Factors Center, Baltimore, MD, 2001.

  • “Advanced user interface concepts for supervisory control of the tactical tomahawk.” TechDay 2001. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, sponsored by Department of the Navy PMA-282, Laurel, MD, 2001.

  • “Human-Automation Interaction.” TechDay 2000, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, sponsored by Department of the Navy PMA-282, Laurel, MD, 2000.

Theses and Dissertations

      Ph.D. Dissertations:

  • Smoot, M. (2005). Analyzing, Exploring and Visualizing Near Optimal Protein Sequence Alignments. University of Virginia Doctoral Dissertation.
    Mike is a staff research scientist at UCSD.

  • Cummings, M. (2003). Designing Decision Support Systems for a Revolutionary Command and Control Domains. University of Virginia Doctoral Dissertation.
    Missy is Boeing Assistant Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT.
  • Lankford, C. (2002). Design and Implementation of a Portable Eye-tracking System. University of Virginia Doctoral Dissertation.
    Chris is President of Eye Response Technologies.

      M.S. Theses:

      B.S. Theses:

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