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 Human Factors Short Course Schedule for 2012

July 23 - August 3


Week 1: Human Factors Concepts
Monday, July 23
7:45 - 8:30   STAFF Registration (Fill out biographical form, tent cards)
8:30 - 10:00   GREEN 1. Introduction to Human Factors Engineering
10:00 - 10:15   GREEN Collect Bio and Local Address Forms; Announce Workshops; Social Hour (handouts); Workshop Problem Description (handouts);
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:30 - 12:00   SEAGULL 2. Human Visual Functions
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:15 - 2:45   GREEN 3. Visual Displays
BREAK   - - - - - -
3:00 - 4:15   GREEN/KANG/LIN Orientation
6:00 - 7:30   GREEN Social Hour (Meet at Holiday Inn-North Campus)

Tuesday, July 24
8:30 - 10:00   SEAGULL 4. Advanced Displays 
10:00 - 10:15   GREEN

Workshop & Seminar Selection; CFE Tour Handout and Overview

BREAK   - - - - - -
10:30 - 12:00   BRADTMILLER 5. Engineering Anthropometry
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:00 - 2:00   BRADTMILLER/GREEN/LO/LIN Practicum:Anthropometry
BREAK   - - - - - -
2:15 - 3:45   JAGACINSKI 6. Skills, Motor Behavior, & Manual Controls
BREAK   - - - - - -
4:00 - 5:00   GREEN Seminar: Symbols
    JAGACINSKI Seminar:Skills, Motor Behavior, & Manual Controls
5:00 - 6:00   GREEN a) All workshop groups together
      b) All groups, each problem together
      c) Workshop groups individually
7:30 - 9:15   WOOLLEY/GREEN Tour: Center for Ergonomics
      (Meet at the Industrial & Operations Engineering Building)

Wednesday, July 25
8:30 - 10:00   HUGHES 7. Occupational Biomechanics I
10:00 - 10:15   GREEN Seminar Selection; Address Corrections
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:30 - 12:00   HUGHES 8. Occupational Biomechanics II
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:00 - 2:05   HUGHES/GREEN/LO Practicum: Occupational Ergonomics
BREAK   - - - - - -
2:15 - 3:45   BOEHM-DAVIS 9. Perception, Memory, and Cognition
BREAK   - - - - - -
3:55 - 4:55   BOEHM-DAVIS/LO Seminar: Working Memory
    GREEN/KANG Seminar: Prototyping in Visual Basic
4:55 - 6:00   GREEN Workshop groups meet individually

Thursday, July 26
8:30 - 10:00   BOEHM-DAVIS 10. Decision Making & Cognitive Task Analysis
10:00 - 10:15   GREEN UMTRI Tour Overview and Workshop Report Procedure
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:30 - 12:00   GREEN 11. Manual / Nonmanual Task Analysis
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:00 - 3:00   GREEN Workshop groups meet individually.
BREAK   - - - - - -
3:15 - 5:45   GREEN/BOEHM-DAVIS Workshop Reports
7:45 - 9:30   GREEN/MANARY/
KANG
Tour: Transportation Research Institute (Meet at UMTRI)

Friday, July 27
8:30 - 10:00   JONES 12. Introduction to Human-Systems Integration
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:15 - 11:45   JONES 13. Situation Awareness
11:45 - 12:00   GREEN/BOEHM-DAVIS Extended Workshop Overview & Seminar Selection
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:00 - 2:30   WIEGMANN 14. Human Error & Safety
BREAK   - - - - - -
2:45 - 3:45   WIEGMANN/GREEN Practicum: Root Cause Analysis
BREAK   - - - - - -
4:00 - 6:00   GREEN/RASCHKE/CORT/
KANG
Extended Seminar: JACK (Windows Computer Room)
    BOEHM-DAVIS Extended Seminar: Cognitive Task Analysis

Saturday, July 28
8:30 - 10:00   CHARNESS 15. Inclusive Design
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:15 - 11:45   BOEHM-DAVIS 16. Experimental Design and Analysis
11:45 - 12:00   GREEN Award Week 1 Certificates
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Week 2: Human-Computer Interaction
Monday, July 30
8:30 - 10:00   NEWMAN 17. Trends in HCI
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:15 - 11:45   NEWMAN 18. Collaborative and Social Computing
LUNCH (GREEN Meets with New Students over Lunch)
1:00 - 2:30   GREEN 19. Website Interface Design
BREAK   - - - - - -
2:45 - 5:15   GREEN/STAFF Workshop: IMPRINT (Windows Computer Room)

Tuesday, July 31
8:30 - 10:00   LEWIS 20. Software Human Factors in the Product Development Cycle
10:00 - 10:15   GREEN Picnic Overview
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:30 - 12:00   GREEN 21. Usability Testing
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:15 - 2:30   GREEN/KANG Workshop: MORAE
BREAK   - - - - - -
2:45 - 4:15   NEWMAN 22. Cost-Benefit Analysis for HCI
5:30 - Dark   GREEN//KANG Picnic (Meet at Hudson-Mills Park)

Wednesday, August 1
8:30 - 10:00   GREEN 23. Introduction to the KLM & KLM Problem
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:15 - 11:45   GREEN 24. Model Human Processor & Problem
11:45 - 12:00   GREEN Seminar Selection & NCPS Tour Description
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:00 - 2:30   LEWIS 25. Methods for Evaluating User Interfaces
BREAK   - - - - - -
2:45 - 3:45   GREEN/KANG Practicum: CogTool
BREAK   - - - - - -
4:00 - 5:00   LEWIS Seminar: Cognitive Walkthrough
    NEWMAN Seminar: Cost-Benefit Analysis
7:15 - 8:45   GREEN/WILLIAMS Tour: NCPS (Meet at Patient Safety Center)

Thursday, August 2
8:30 - 10:00   GREEN 26. Workload
10:00 - 10:15   GREEN Seminar Selection
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:30 - 12:00   SARTER 27. Automation
LUNCH   - - - - - -
1:00 - 1:30   GREEN/KANG Demo: Suede
BREAK   - - - - - -
1:40 - 3:10   GREEN 28. Speech Interface Design & Evaluation
3:10 - 3:20   GREEN Award Certificates
BREAK   - - - - - -
3:35 - 4:35   GREEN Seminar: Workload
    SARTER Seminar: Automation

Friday, August 3
8:30 - 10:00   GREEN 29. Environmental Ergonomics
BREAK   - - - - - -
10:15- 11:45   GREEN 30. Responsibilities of the Usability Professional
LUNCH   - - - - - -
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