HCI International 2015
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2-7 August 2015

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Conference Final Program
(Last Updated: 4 August, 2015)


Wednesday, 5 August 2015
08:00 – 10:00

S013: Domain general and domain specific expert visual search
Chair(s): Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories, United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Visual Search in Operational Environments - Balancing Operational Constraints with Experimental Control
    Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Ethnographic Methods for Experimental Design: Case Studies in Visual Search
    Laura McNamara, Kerstan Cole, Michael Haass, Laura Matzen, J. Daniel Morrow, Susan Stevens-Adams, Stephanie McMichael, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Exploratory Analysis of Visual Search Data
    David Stracuzzi, Ann Speed, Austin Silva, Michael Haass, Derek Trumbo, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Effects of Professional Visual Search Experience on Domain-General and Domain-Specific Visual Cognition
    Laura Matzen, Michael Haass, Laura McNamara, Susan Stevens-Adams, Stephanie McMichael, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Methodology for Knowledge Elicitation in Visual Abductive Reasoning Tasks
    Michael Haass, Laura Matzen, Susan Stevens-Adams, Allen Roach, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Measuring Expert and Novice Performance within Computer Security Incident Response Teams
    Austin Silva, Glory Emmanuel, Jonathan McClain, Laura Matzen, Chris Forsythe, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Determining the Optimal Time on X-ray Analysis for Transportation Security Officers
    Ann Speed, Austin Silva, Derek Trumbo, David Stracuzzi, Christina Warrender, Sandia National Laboratories, United States; Michael Trumbo, Sandia National Laboratories / University of New Mexico, United States; Kristin Divis, Sandia National Laboratories / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States.

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10:30 – 12:30

S034: HCI for BCI
Chair(s): Jose Rouillard, University of Lille, France
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • BCI and Eye Gaze: Collaboration at the Interface
    Leo Galway, Chris Brennan, Paul McCullagh, Gaye Lightbody, University of Ulster, United Kingdom.
  • Human Computer Confluence in BCI for Stroke Rehabilitation
    Rupert Ortner, Danut-Constantin Irimia, Guger Technologies OG, Austria; Christoph Guger, Günter Edlinger, g.tec medical engineering GmbH / Guger Technologies OG, Austria.
  • Relevant HCI for Hybrid BCI and Severely Impaired Patients
    Jose Rouillard, Alban Duprès, François Cabestaing, Marie-Hélène Bekaert, Charlotte Piau, Christopher Coat, Jean-Marc Vannobel, Claudine Lecocq, University of Lille, France.
  • Exploring Day-to-day Variability in the Relations between Emotion and EEG Signals
    Yuan-Pin Lin, Sheng-Hsiou Hsu, Tzyy-Ping Jung, University of California, San Diego, United States.
  • Improving BCI Usability as HCI in Ambient Assisted Living System Control
    Niccolo Mora, Ilaria De Munari, Paolo Ciampolini, Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy.
  • Discrimination in Good-Trained Brain States for Brain Computer Interface
    Mariko Funada, Hakuoh University, Japan; Tadashi Funada, Rikkyo University, Japan; Yoshihide Igarashi, Gunma University, Japan.
  • Phylter: A System for Modulating Notifications in Wearables Using Physiological Sensing
    Daniel Afergan, Samuel Hincks, Tomoki Shibata, Robert Jacob, Tufts University, United States.

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13:30 – 15:30

S057: Novel tools, techniques, and technologies
Chair(s): Santosh Mathan, Honeywell International, United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Eye-tracking Technology for Estimation of Cognitive Load after Traumatic Brain Injury
    Ashley Safford, Jessica Kegel, Jamie Hershaw, Doug Girard, Mark Ettenhofer, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, United States.
  • Augmenting Bioacoustic Cognition with Tangible User Interfaces
    Isak Herman, Leonardo Impett, Patrick Wollner, Alan Blackwell, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Time Dependent Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Caffeine on Vigilance Performance during Extended Wakefulness
    R. Andy McKinley, Air Force Research Lab, United States; Lindsey McIntire, Infoscitex Corporation, United States; Ryan Schilling, University of Cincinnati, United States; Chuck Goodyear, Justin Nelson, Infoscitex Corporation, United States.
  • The Effect of Limiting Trial Count in Context Aware BCIs: A Case Study with Language Model Assisted Spelling
    Mohammad Moghadamfalahi, Paula Gonzalez-Navarro, Northeastern University, United States; Murat Akcakaya, University of Pittsburgh, United States; Umut Orhan, Honeywell International, United States; Deniz Erdogmus, Northeastern University, United States.
  • Removal of Ocular Artifacts with the Utilization of Filter Banks
    Umut Orhan, Santosh Mathan, Honeywell International, United States.
  • Stability of a Type of Cross-cultural Emotion Modeling in Social Media
    Monte Hancock, Exelis, Inc., and RED-E Digital, United States; Chad Sessions, Sirius15, United States; Chloe Lo, Sirius15, Hong Kong; Shakeel Rajwani, Elijah Kresses, Cheryl Bleasdale, Sirius15, United States; Dan Strohschein, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States.

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16:00 – 18:00

S079: Measuring and quantifying cognition
Chair(s): Lauren Reinerman-Jones, University of Central Florida, United States ; Anna Skinner, AnthroTronix, Inc., United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Objective-Analytical Measures of Workload – the Third Pillar of Workload Triangulation?
    Christina Rusnock, Brett Borghetti, Ian McQuaid, Air Force Institute of Technology, United States.
  • Workload is Multidimensional, not Unitary: What Now?
    Gerald Matthews, Lauren Reinerman-Jones, Ryan Wohleber, Jinchao Lin, Joe Mercado, Julian Abich IV, University of Central Florida, United States.
  • Sensitive, Diagnostic and Multifaceted Mental Workload Classifier (PHYSIOPRINT)
    Djordje Popovic, Advanced Brain Monitoring Inc., United States; Maja Stikic, AnthoTronix, United States; Theodore Rosenthal, David Klyde, Systems Technology Inc., United States; Thomas Schnell, University of Iowa, United States.
  • The Quantified Self
    Clementina Russo, AnthroTronix, United States.
  • Field-Theoretic Modeling Method for Emotional Context in Social Media: Theory and Case Study
    Monte Hancock, Exelis, Inc., and RED-E Digital, United States; Shakeel Rajwani, Sirius15, United States; Chloe Lo, Sirius15, Hong Kong; Suraj Sood, Elijah Kresses, Cheryl Bleasdale, Nathan Dunkel, Elise Do, Gareth Rees, Jared Steirs, Christopher Romero, Sirius15, United States; Dan Strohschein, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States; Keith Powell, Rob French, Nicholas Fedosenko, Sirius15, United States; Chris Casimir, Sirius15, Canada.

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Thursday, 6 August 2015
08:00 – 10:00

S101: Authoring Tools and Instructional Strategies for Adaptive Training
Chair(s): Robert A. Sottilare, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Authoring Intelligent Tutoring Systems Using Human Computation: Designing for Intrinsic Motivation
    Andrew Olney, Whitney Cade, University of Memphis, United States.
  • A Personalized GIFT: Recommendations for Authoring Personalization in the Generalized Intelligent Framework for Tutoring
    Anne Sinatra, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.
  • Authoring Tools for Adaptive Training – An Overview of System Types and Taxonomy for Classification
    Keith Brawner, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.
  • Augmented Cognition on the Run: Considerations for the Design and Authoring of Mobile Tutoring Systems
    Robert Sottilare, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.
  • From Desktop to Cloud: Collaborative Authoring for Intelligent Tutoring
    Charles Ragusa, Dignitas Technologies, LLC, United States.

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S102: Augmented Cognition for Daily Living
Chair(s): Martha E. Crosby, University of Hawaii, United States ; Paula Alexandra Silva, Maynooth University, Ireland
Room: SANTA ANITA B

  • How Mobile Phones Affect the Sustainability of the Work/life Balance of their Users
    Edward Peter Greenwood White, University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa; Andrew Thatcher, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • The Use of Eye tracking in Software Development
    Bonita Sharif, Timothy Shaffer, Youngstown State University, United States.
  • Technology-supported Health Measures and Goal-tracking for Older Adults in Everyday Living
    Blaine Reeder, University of Colorado | Anschutz Medical Campus, United States; Angela Richard, University of Colorado Denver, United States; Martha Crosby, University of Hawaii, United States.
  • Setting a Privacy and Security Comfort Zone in the Internet of Things
    Barbara Endicott-Popovsky, Scott David, University of Washington, United States; Martha Crosby, University of Hawaii, United States.
  • Contact Activity Visualization for Seniors
    Ana Lúcia Almeida, Micael Carreira, IST/ULisboa, Portugal; Joaquim A. Jorge, Daniel Gonçalves, INESC-ID, Portugal.
  • Breathing Life into CPR Training
    Dominic Lamboy, Patricia Donohue, San Francisco State University, United States.

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10:30 – 12:30

S128: Instructional Principles for Adaptive Tutoring
Chair(s): Robert A. Sottilare, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Augmenting Instructional Practice in GIFT using the Engine for Management of Adaptive Pedagogy (EMAP)
    Benjamin Goldberg, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.
  • Designing Representations and Support for Metacognition in the Generalized Intelligent Framework for Tutoring
    James Segedy, John Kinnebrew, Vanderbilt University, United States; Benjamin Goldberg, Robert Sottilare, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States; Gautam Biswas, Vanderbilt University, United States.
  • Modeling Shared States for Adaptive Instruction
    Robert Sottilare, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.
  • Opportunities and Risks for Game-Inspired Design of Adaptive Instructional Systems
    Scott Ososky, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.

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13:30 – 15:30

S147: Applying science to complex operational environments: Methodological case studies from the Transportation Security Administration's human factors group
Chair(s): Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories, United States
Room: SAN BERNARDINO

  • Methods for Determining the Role of Fatigue and Cognitive Load on Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) Performance in the Field
    Robert Kittinger, Sandia National Laboratories, United States; James Bender, Deloitte, United States.
  • An Examination of Visual Search Success for Transportation Security Officers and Behavior Detection Officers
    Randall Spain, Jerry Hedge, Katrina Ladd, RTI International, United States.
  • Designing, Developing, and Validating an Adaptive Visual Search Training Platform
    Kelly Hale, Katie Del Giudice, Jesse Flint, Design Interactive, Inc., United States; Darren Wilson, Department of Homeland Security, United States; Katherine Muse, Bonnie Kudrick, Transportation Security Administration, United States.
  • A Quantitative Methodology for Identifying Attributes which Contribute to Performance for Officers at the Transportation Security Administration
    Glory Emmanuel, Robert Kittinger, Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Human Factors within the Transportation Security Administration: Optimizing Performance through Human Factors Assessments
    Bonnie Kudrick, Daniel Caggiano, Transportation Security Administration, United States; Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Through a Scanner Quickly: Elicitation of Event-related Potentials in Transportation Security Officers Following Rapid Image Presentation and Categorization
    Michael Trumbo, Sandia National Laboratories / University of New Mexico, United States; Laura Matzen, Austin Silva, Michael Haass, Sandia National Laboratories, United States; Kristin Divis, Sandia National Laboratories / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States; Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.

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S148: Operational Neuroscience - I
Chair(s): Rodolphe J. Gentili, University of Maryland, United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Integration and Disintegration of Auditory Images Perception
    Sergei Lytaev, Ksenia Belskaya, Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Russia.
  • An Object-Centric Paradigm for Robot Programming by Demonstration
    Di-Wei Huang, Garrett Katz, Joshua Langsfeld, Hyuk Oh, Rodolphe Gentili, James Reggia, University of Maryland, United States.
  • Towards a Translational Method for Studying the Influence of Motivational and Affective Variables on Performance during Human-Computer Interactions
    Jason Metcalfe, Stephen Gordon, Antony Passaro, Bret Kellihan, DCS Corporation, United States; Kelvin Oie, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.
  • Cognitive-Motor Processes during Arm Reaching Performance through a Human Body-Machine Interface
    Rodolphe Gentili, Isabelle Shuggi, Kristen King, Hyuk Oh, University of Maryland, United States; Patricia Shewokis, Drexel University, United States.
  • Measuring Situational Awareness Aptitude Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
    Leanne Hirshfield, Mark Costa, Danushka Bandara, Sarah Bratt, Syracuse University, United States.

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16:00 – 18:00

S168: Operational Neuroscience - II
Chair(s): Rodolphe J. Gentili, University of Maryland, United States
Room: PALOS VERDES

  • Prolonged Physical Effort Affects Cognitive Processes during Special Forces Training
    Clayton Domingues, Esmaela Domingues, Osvaldo Nascimento, Federal Fluminense University, Brazil; Nilton Rolim Filho, Jorge Annunziato, Jorge Rebelo, Special Operations Instruction Center, Brazil; Seth Nieman, Kyle Jaquess, Rodolphe Gentili, Bradley Hatfield, University of Maryland, United States.
  • Using Behavioral Information to Contextualize BCI Performance
    Stephen Gordon, Jonathan McDaniel, Jason Metcalfe, Antony Passaro, DCS Corporation, United States.
  • A Composite Cognitive Workload Assessment System in Pilots Under Various Task Demands using Ensemble Learning
    Hyuk Oh, Bradley Hatfield, Kyle Jaquess, Li-Chuan Lo, Ying Ying Tan, University of Maryland, United States; Michael Prevost, Naval Survival Training Institute, United States; Jessica Mohler, Hartley Postlethwaite, United States Naval Academy, United States; Jeremy Rietschel, VA Maryland Health Care System, United States; Matthew Miller, Auburn University, United States; Justin Blanco, United States Naval Academy, United States; Shuo Chen, Rodolphe Gentili, University of Maryland, United States.
  • Brain-in-the-loop learning using fNIR and Simulated Virtual Reality Surgical Tasks: Hemodynamic and Behavioral Effects
    Patricia Shewokis, Hasan Ayaz, Lucian Panait, Yichuan Liu, Mashaal Syed, Lawrence Greenawald, Faiz U. Shariff, Andres Castellanos, D. Scott Lind, Drexel University, United States.
  • How low can you go? Empirically Assessing Minimum Usable DAQ Performance for Highly Fieldable EEG Systems
    W. David Hairston, Vernon Lawhern, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States.

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S169: Cognitive Performance in Human Systems Integration in Aviation
Chair(s): Banu Onaral, Drexel University, United States
Room: BEAUDRY B

  • Error Visualization and Information-Seeking Behavior for Air-vehicle Control
    Lewis Chuang, MPI for Biological Cybernetics, Germany.
  • Neural Adaptation to a Working Memory Task: a Concurrent EEG-fNIRS Study
    Yichuan Liu, Hasan Ayaz, Banu Onaral, Patricia Shewokis, Drexel University, United States.
  • Using Context to Optimize a Functional State Estimation Engine in Unmanned Aircraft System Operations
    Kevin Durkee, Scott Pappada, Andres Ortiz, John Feeney, Aptima, Inc., United States; Scott Galster, Air Force Research Laboratory, United States.
  • Monitoring Mental States of the Human Brain in Action: from Cognitive Test to Real-world Simulations
    Deepika Dasari, Guofa Shou, Lei Ding, University of Oklahoma, United States.
  • Investigation of Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Evaluation of Pilot Expertise Acquisition
    Gabriela Hernandez-Meza, Lauren Slason, Hasan Ayaz, Patrick Craven, Drexel University, United States; Kevin Oden, Lockheed Martin, United States; Kurtulus Izzetoglu, Drexel University, United States.
  • Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) Training in Air Combat: Emergent Training Opportunities and Fidelity Ripple Effects
    Kelly Neville, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, United States; Angus L. M. Thom McLean III, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Sarah Sherwood, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, United States; Katherine Kaste, Melissa Walwanis, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, United States; Amy Bolton, Office of Naval Research, United States.

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Friday, 7 August 2015
08:00 – 10:00

S191: Neuro-cognitive mechanisms of learning optimization
Chair(s): Ion Juvina, Wright State University, United States ; Priya Ganapathy, UtopiaCompression Corporation, United States
Room: SANTA ANITA B

  • A Neurocognitive Approach to Expertise in Visual Object Recognition
    Assaf Harel, Wright State University, United States.
  • Development of a Smart Tutor for a Visual-Aircraft Recognition Task
    Priya Ganapathy, UtopiaCompression Corporation, United States; Ion Juvina, Wright State University, United States; Tejaswi Tamminedi, Gautam Kunapuli, UtopiaCompression Corporation, United States; Matt Sherwood, Mohd Saif Usmani, Wright State University, United States.
  • Predicting Learner Performance using a Paired Associate Task in a Team-Based Learning Environment
    Othalia Larue, Ion Juvina, Gary Douglas, Albert Simmons, Wright State University, United States.
  • DataShopping for Performance Predictions
    Michael Collins, Wright State University, United States; Kevin Gluck, Air Force Research Labratory, United States; Tiffany Jastrzemski, Air Force Research Laboratory’s Cognitive Models and Agents Branch, United States.
  • Neurocognitive Correlates of Learning in a Visual Object Recognition Task
    Ion Juvina, Wright State University, United States; Priya Ganapathy, UtopiaCompression Corporation, United States; Matt Sherwood, Mohd Saif Usmani, Wright State University, United States; Gautam Kunapuli, Tejaswi Tamminedi, UtopiaCompression Corporation, United States; Nasser Kashou, Wright State University, United States.
  • Optimization-based training in ATM
    Amela Karahasanovic, Tomas Erik Nordlander, Patrick Schittekat, SINTEF IKT, Norway.

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S192: Adaptive Automation and Human Multi-Agent Control
Chair(s): Robert Abbott, Sandia National Laboratories, United States
Room: SANTA ANITA C

  • Bracketing Human Performance to Support Automation for Workload Reduction: A Case Study
    Robert Wray, Ben Bachelor, Randolph Jones, Charles Newton, Soar Technology, Inc., United States.
  • Enhanced Physical Security through a Command-Intent Driven Multi-Agent Sensor Network
    Joshua Love, Wendy Amai, Timothy Blada, Charles Little, Jason Neely, Stephen Buerger, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Transitioning from Human to Agent-Based Role-Players for Simulation-Based Training
    Robert Abbott, Christina Warrender, Kiran Lakkaraju, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • Adapting Immersive Training Environments to Develop Squad Resilience Skills
    Joan Johnston, Samantha Napier, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, United States; William Ross, Cognitive Performance Group, Inc., United States.

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10:30 – 12:30

S212: Implications of Operational Neuroscience and Neuroergonomics on Military Selection, Classification, and Training
Chair(s): Eric Stephen Vorm, Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, United States
Room: LOS FELIZ

  • The Neurobiology of Executive Function under Stress and Optimization of Performance
    Ann Rasmusson, Boston University, United States; John Irvine, Draper Laboratory, United States.
  • Impact of Acute Stress on Attentional Orienting to Social Cues in Special Operations Personnel
    Charles Morgan, University of New Haven, United States; Harlan Fichtenholtz, Yale University, United States; Bartlett Russell, Lockheed Martin, United States.
  • Data Analytics in Training Environments: an Example Application
    Will Brown, Kirk Dunkelberger, Northrop Grumman, United States; David Ek, Northrup Grumman, United States; Keith Mathias, Northrop Grumman, United States.
  • Adapting Ethics for Future Technologies
    Todd Seech, Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, United States.
  • Constrained Tensor Decomposition via Guidance: Increased Inter and Intra-Group Reliability in fMRI Analyses
    Peter Walker, Naval Medical Research Center, United States; Sean Gilpin, University of California-Davis, United States; Sidney Fooshee, United States Navy, United States; Ian Davidson, University of California-Davis, United States.

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13:30 – 15:30

S228: Neuromethods, Training, and Education
Chair(s): Roy Stripling, UCLA, United States
Room: SANTA ANITA B

  • Making Neuroscience Accessible to Non-Scientists
    Chris Forsythe, Sandia National Laboratories, United States.
  • EEG Coherence within Tutoring Dyads: A Novel Approach for Pedagogical Efficiency
    Bradly Stone, Kelly Correa, Nandan Thor, Robin Johnson, Advanced Brain Monitoring Inc., United States.
  • Measuring Concentration while Programming with Low-Cost BCI Devices: Differences between Debugging and Creativity Tasks
    Victor Gonzalez, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico, Mexico; Romain Robbes, Universidad de Chile, Chile; Gabriela Gongora, Salvador Medina, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico, Mexico.
  • Team Resilience: A Neurodynamic Perspective
    Ronald Stevens, IMMEX/UCLA / The Learning Chameleon, Inc., United States; Trysha Galloway, The Learning Chameleon, Inc., United States; Jerry Lamb, Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory, United States; Ronald Steed, UpScope Consulting, Inc., United States; Cynthia Lamb, URS Federal Services, United States.

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