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Week 1-1: Introduction. Week 1-1 Topics. Introductions Course Goals Course Requirements & Syllabus. Introduction. Who is your Instructor? Dr. Brian P. Dyre Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology/Neuroscience
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Week 1-1 Topics • Introductions • Course Goals • Course Requirements & Syllabus
Introduction • Who is your Instructor? • Dr. Brian P. Dyre • Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology/Neuroscience • Research: Aviation Psychology & Transportation Safety, Visual perception of motion and navigation, computational modeling of human vision, virtual displays, pain • Teaching: Sensation & Perception, Engineering Psychology, Advanced Human Factors, Physiological Psychology • Educational Background • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Clarkson University (1986) • M.A., Experimental Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1989) • Ph.D., Experimental Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1993) • Post-doctoral Research Appointments: Beckman Institute, UIUC, Air Force Research Laboratory
Course Goals • Review seminal human factors publications relating to • Research methodology • Selected areas of Application • Human Performance Modeling • Gain knowledge in human factors methodologies (task analysis, application of standards, forensic analysis) • Gain practical experience in writing grant proposals
Course Requirements & Syllabus • Required Readings • Blackboard Website • Mediasite Presentations • Class Requirements and Grading