

Stephanie Guerlain
Associate Professor 

Biography:
Dr. Guerlain joined the faculty in 1999. She has
published over 40 technical publications on various aspects of
cognitive systems engineering, focusing on decision support systems,
data visualization, and computer-based training. Prior to joining the
faculty, Dr. Guerlain was Principal Research Scientist at Honeywell
Technology Center, working primarily on process control applications.
She is a member of the IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society, the
Cognitive Science Society, and the Human Factors and Ergonomics
Society. She and her students have won 5 conference "best paper" awards
and 1 journal "best paper" award.
Research Interests:
Stephanie Guerlain specializes in the design of
decision support systems, cognitive systems engineering, human-computer
interaction and data visualization. She applies her research to
medical, military, process control, and bioinformatics areas.
Sponsored Research:
- Systems Engineering Approach to Medical Informatics
(funded by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute
of Biomedical Imaging and BioEngineering)
- Cognitive Engineering of Surgical Work Processes
(funded by the National Science Foundation)
- The Surgeon's Checklist (National Patient Safety
Foundation)
- Decision Support for Future Naval Capability
(Office of Naval Research)
- Near-Optimal Protein/DNA Sequence Alignment Viewer
(UVA Biotechnology Training Program through a grant from the NSF)
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