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 Human Cognitive Models in System Design

  Hosted by Sandia National Laboratories, the University of New Mexico,
    and the United States Naval Research Laboratory
 



Santa Fe, New Mexico / July 6th - July 8th, 2005
 
 

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Workshop Agenda


Wednesday, July 6th

 

0800-0830

Welcome Remarks

0830-0930

Keynote Address
Michael Swetnam, The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
Neuro-cognitive futures [.ppt]

0930-1000

Breakout Session Introductions
Michael Bernard, Sandia National Laboratories

1000-1030

Break

1030-1100

Glen Wilson, Air Force Research Laboratory
Operator functional state assessment in aviation environments using psycophysiological measures [.ppt]

1100-1130

Rich Barker, Boeing
Towards an augmented cognition workstation [.ppt]

1130-1200

Joseph Cohn, Naval Research Laboratory
Performance enhancement: Developing, validating and applying consolidating technologies

1200-1330

Lunch


1330-1610


Sandia National Laboratories Special Session

1330-1350

Travis Bauer, Sandia National Laboratories
Automated context modeling through text analysis

1350-1410

Michael Bernard, Sandia National Laboratories
Simulating human behaviors and interactions
[.ppt]

1410-1430

George Backus, Sandia National Laboratories
Agent-based perspectives on human responses to information

1430-1450

Rob Abbott, Sandia National Laboratories
Automated spatio-temporal knowledge elicitation for a computer-based training system

1450-1510

Break

1510-1530

Nina Berry, Sandia National Laboratories
An agent architecture for cognitive model interaction using the Cougaar Framework

1530-1550

Ann Speed, Sandia National Laboratories
Situational awareness in heavily sensored physical facilites using Sandia's cognitive framework
[.ppt]

1550-1610

Jonathan McClain, Sandia National Laboratories
An integrated workstation for determining a user's cognitive and emotional state

1610-1630

Kevin Dixon, Sandia National Laboratories
Emulating human recognition of driving context
[.ppt]

1630-1650

Break

1650-1900

Breakout Dinner Session

Participants should plan to have dinner together and participants in the demo session should allow time to set up their demonstrations.

1900-2100

Demonstration and Poster Session

  • Titles of demonstrations to be announced
    Cash bar and hot h'oeuvres will be present

 

Thursday July 7th

 

0800-0815

Opening Remarks

0815-0915

Keynote Address
Sidney Perkowitz, Emory University
Robotic, human, and hybrid cognition
[.ppt]

0915-0945

Richard Schmidt, Human Performance Research
Units of actions in modeling humans

0945-1015

Laura Carlson, University of Notre Dame
Modeling the spatial relations among objects
[.ppt]

1015-1045

Break

1045-1115

Karin Butler, University of New Mexico
Cognitive limitations in aging adults: Implications for memory and behavior

1115-1145

Theodore Berger, University of Southern California
Brain machine interfaces: Implantable biometric microelectronics as neural prostheses for memory loss
[.ppt]

1145-1215

Samuel Riccillo, University of Texas at El Paso
Inducing frustration systematically in human-computer interactions: Exploring multiple electrophysiological responses [.ppt]

1215-1400

Breakout Lunch Session
Participants should plan to have lunch together.

1400-1430

Michael Covington, University of Georgia
Can machines be polite?
[.ppt]

1430-1500

Chen Yu, Indiana University
Adaptivity and learning: Steps toward perceptually intelligent interfaces

1500-1530

Benjamin Bell, CHI Systems
Providing team training with cognitive models: Why smart people need smart agents

1530-1600

Hien Nguyen, et al, University of Connecticut
Hybrid user model for information retrieval
[.ppt]

1600-1630

Break

1630-1700

Tom Keeley, Compsim
The KEEL dynamic graphical language for defining, testing, and executing judgmental reasoning
[.ppt]

1700-1730

Shri Narayanan, University of Southern California
Automatic recognition and synthesis of expressive spoken communication for synthetic humans

1730-1800

Isaac Cohen, University of Southern California
Visual sensing of user' state and interactions

1800-TBD

Breakout Dinner Session

Participants should plan to have dinner together.

 

Friday July 8st

 

0800-0815

Opening Remarks

0815-0915

Keynote Address
Jeff Bradshaw, Institute for Human Machine Studies
Making cognitive systems acceptable to people

0915-0930

Break


0930-1130


Ethics of Cognitive Systems Special Session

0930-1000

Eric Racine, Stanford
Brain-computer interfaces: From bench to headline
[.ppt]

1000-1030

Eric Virre, UC at San Diego
Ethics in neuroscience technology: Perspective from a clinician technologist [.ppt]

1030-1100

Eva Caldera, University of New Mexico
Ethical considerations in cognitive research
[.ppt]

1100-1130

Kay Stanney, University of Central Florida
Fortuitous limitations to the utility of training systems
[.ppt]

1130-1145

Break


1145-1245


Report from Breakout Sessions

1245-1300

Workshop Close-out



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