Ris National Laboratory A national laboratory under the
Risø National Laboratory A national laboratory under the ministry for Science technology and innovation
Risø National Laboratory Risø was founded in 1956 to focus on nuclear research Risø has about 750 employees of whom app. 300 are academic staff, excluding app. 60 Ph. D students Total income: 73 mill. €
Systems Analysis Department • Research addressing aspects of complex industrial systems and energy systems • Emphasis on environmental considerations and human factors • • Decision making in R&D Cross-disciplinary scientific staff of about 70
Safety, Reliability and Human Factors • • • Mission • Development of methods for the analysis of the safety and reliability of complex technical systems including technical as well as organisational and human aspects Competencies • Testing and evaluation of human-machine systems; cognitive work analysis, task analysis; hazard identification; human error classification; incident reporting; safety culture, risk analysis, safety management, fault tree analysis Cross-disciplinary scientific staff of 16
The human-machine interaction lab
Combined head- and eye-tracking
Remote eye-movement tracking
Eye-typing - Eye. Mouse
Eye-typing – Blink It Head mounted blink sensor based on direct infra red occulography 1 k. HZ sampling
VINTHEC II (Visual Interaction in the Cockpit II) • • The VINTHEC II project explores the relationship between aviation safety and crew interaction in terms of team Situation Awareness; examining how the aviation training community and cockpit designers might monitor crew behaviour Measures • Eye point of gaze • Verbal and non-verbal • De-briefing questionnaires
SAFESOUND Exploring and evaluating the potential of introducing enhanced audio functionalities in the cockpits to improve aviation safety by way of: • voice recognition • synthetic audio • 3 D sound DCDU RMP MCDU
Sight Effectiveness Enhancement (SEE) Enhancement of the driver’s view by infrared sensors Head Up Display image Risø’s contribution is an experimental trial of the automotive and aeronautical application. The evaluations will measure the efficiency and HMI characteristics of the prototype
Anaesthesia simulation
COGITO: Proactive Agents • Development of conversational agents technology that supports interaction in natural language • Development of 3 D animated cartoon like agent with emotional facial expressions • Study of end-user needs and behavior • Evaluation of the COGITO system
Eye-tracking in the wild
Usablity test of mobile phone
People involved Steen Weber Thomas M. Jorgensen Hans H. K. Andersen Alexandre Alapetite
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