The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) student chapter at the University of Waterloo has a new logo for the 2021 academic year.
The HFES logo design was customised by Olamide Olatoye, who is the Communications Director at the Student Chapter.
The University of Waterloo Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Student Chapter is preparing to host the second Professor Lecture Series event of the Term on Thursday, February 25th from 16:00 - 17:00 (EST) titled: "You, Me and the Technology" - A Professor Lecture Series.
Drs. Lisette vanGemert-Pijnen and Olga Kulyk from the University of Twente will be giving a talk on "Persuasive Health Technology to Improve Health and Wellbeing" as part of the Biomedical Discussion Group Lecture series.
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society invites you to attend the 2015 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Improving the Outcomes, to be held April 26–29, 2015, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland.
Congratulations to Prof. Stacey Scott on getting tenured! Dr. Scott directs one of our Human Factors labs (Collaborative Systems Lab).
Our treasurer, Nippun Goyal (from CSL) will be presenting his work on "Data exploration techniques to study semantically overlaid geospatial data using a tablet and a digital tabletop"at the Systems Design Engineering Graduate Seminar this Wednesday (April 8, 2015) at 1PM in E5-6111.
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.