Coursera has recently put together a series of specializations that are relevant to our research. A specialization consists of a group of closely related courses that usually build upon each other. All specializations end with a Capstone Exam or a final project.
An upcoming talk on Natural Human-Computer Interaction for the Creation of Life-like Experience in Immersive Environment (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed-reality, etc.) by Dr. Ling Guan (Ryerson U.)
Members from our HFES student chapter will be running a workshop for WaterlUX on Rapid Prototyping.
Bridjet Lee (CSL) has informed us that The Human Factors team in Alberta Health Services (AHS) has an opportunity for a summer co-operative education student (undergrad or grad) to support the provincial Patient Safety department.
We will be going skiing this Friday after 5:30pm at Chicopee (Kitchener). Contact Dev Minotra (dminotra at uwaterloo dot ca) for more information.
Guerrilla Usability Testing is an informal usability test that can be used to quickly gather feedback about your product at every stage of the development and design process.
Researcher, technologist, and entrepreneur Wayne Zachary will present a webinar entitled "Introduction to Qualitative Methods for Human Factors Analyses" on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, from 12:00–1:30 a.m.
Adam Fourney, a PhD candidate from the Human Computer Interaction Lab (David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science) will be giving a talk this Friday February 13th, 2015.
"I have been working with Miovision over the past year helping them to become one of the best computer vision companies in the world for traffic engineering.