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May 2020
Congratulations to Robert Sall for successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled The Role of Event Perception in Driving Behavior! Dr. Sall will continue pursuing his passion in Human Factors as a Scientist at Exponent.
Congratulations to Robert Sall for successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled The Role of Event Perception in Driving Behavior! Dr. Sall will continue pursuing his passion in Human Factors as a Scientist at Exponent.
October 2019
Congratulations to Jonathan Kasko for winning the Arnold Small Award from the Aging Technical Group of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society for his work entitled Older Drivers’ Differential Performance Across Hazardous Scenarios!
Congratulations to Jonathan Kasko for winning the Arnold Small Award from the Aging Technical Group of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society for his work entitled Older Drivers’ Differential Performance Across Hazardous Scenarios!
August 2019
Congratulations to Dr. HeeSun Choi on starting her faculty career this Fall! Dr. Choi is now an Assistant Professor in Human Factors in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Texas Tech University.
Congratulations to Dr. HeeSun Choi on starting her faculty career this Fall! Dr. Choi is now an Assistant Professor in Human Factors in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Texas Tech University.
June 2019
Our research paper titled Dual-target hazard perception: Could identifying one hazard hinder driver's capacity to find a second? is published in Accident Analysis and Prevention. Press Release Read the Article
Our research paper titled Dual-target hazard perception: Could identifying one hazard hinder driver's capacity to find a second? is published in Accident Analysis and Prevention. Press Release Read the Article
June 2019
Collaborative research among the ACP Lab, Dr. Chang Nam's lab at the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at NC State, and Dr. Joseph Lyons at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB is published in Military Psychology. The title of the paper is Emotional expressions facilitate human-human trust when using automation in high-risk situations. Read the Article
Collaborative research among the ACP Lab, Dr. Chang Nam's lab at the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at NC State, and Dr. Joseph Lyons at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB is published in Military Psychology. The title of the paper is Emotional expressions facilitate human-human trust when using automation in high-risk situations. Read the Article
December 2018
Our research paper titled An Attention Assessment for Informing Older Drivers' Crash Risks in Various Hazardous Situations is accepted for publication in The Gerontologist. Read the Article
Our research paper titled An Attention Assessment for Informing Older Drivers' Crash Risks in Various Hazardous Situations is accepted for publication in The Gerontologist. Read the Article
September 2018
Congratulations to Michael Geden for successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled Two-track Mind: Perceptual Load and Driving Duration Moderate Mind Wandering! Dr. Geden will continue his research endeavor as a postdoctoral scholar at the Center for Educational Informatics (CEI) at North Carolina State University.
Congratulations to Michael Geden for successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled Two-track Mind: Perceptual Load and Driving Duration Moderate Mind Wandering! Dr. Geden will continue his research endeavor as a postdoctoral scholar at the Center for Educational Informatics (CEI) at North Carolina State University.
May 2018
Our research paper titled An Attention Assessment for Informing Older Drivers' Crash Risks in Various Hazardous Situations is accepted for publication in The Gerontologist. Read the Article
Our research paper titled An Attention Assessment for Informing Older Drivers' Crash Risks in Various Hazardous Situations is accepted for publication in The Gerontologist. Read the Article
March 2018
Dr. Jing Feng is selected as a member of the NC State’s 2017-2018 class of University Faculty Scholars.
Dr. Jing Feng is selected as a member of the NC State’s 2017-2018 class of University Faculty Scholars.
October 2017
The ACP Lab is featured in the Fall 2017 NC State Accolades: Mind on the Road.
The ACP Lab is featured in the Fall 2017 NC State Accolades: Mind on the Road.
August 2017
Our research paper titled Adaptive Response Criterion in Road Hazard Detection Among Older Drivers is accepted for publication in Traffic Injury Prevention. Press Release
Our research paper titled Adaptive Response Criterion in Road Hazard Detection Among Older Drivers is accepted for publication in Traffic Injury Prevention. Press Release
July 2017
Our research paper titled The Impact of Perceptual Load and Time on Mind Wandering While Driving is in press in Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour. Press Release
Our research paper titled The Impact of Perceptual Load and Time on Mind Wandering While Driving is in press in Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour. Press Release
May 2017
Dr. Jing Feng, in collaboration with Dr. David Kaber from Industrial and Systems Engineering and Mr. Chris Cunningham from Institute of Transportation Research and Education, is awarded a grant from North Carolina Department of Transportation to examine in-vehicle display design for manual and automated driving. More about the project
Dr. Jing Feng, in collaboration with Dr. David Kaber from Industrial and Systems Engineering and Mr. Chris Cunningham from Institute of Transportation Research and Education, is awarded a grant from North Carolina Department of Transportation to examine in-vehicle display design for manual and automated driving. More about the project
April 2017
Dr. Jing Feng receives the 2017 Outstanding Junior Faculty Award from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, North Carolina State University.
Dr. Jing Feng receives the 2017 Outstanding Junior Faculty Award from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, North Carolina State University.
December 2016
Our research paper titled Differential Age-related Changes in Attention Across An Extended Visual Field is published in European Journal of Ageing. Read the paper
Our research paper titled Differential Age-related Changes in Attention Across An Extended Visual Field is published in European Journal of Ageing. Read the paper
September 2016
Our research paper titled Age Differences in the Takeover of Vehicle Control and Engagement in Non-driving-related Activities in Simulated Driving with Conditional Automation is in press and available online in Accident, Analysis & Prevention. Press release
Congratulations to Robert Sall for his paper Better off Alone: The Presence of One Hazard Impedes Detection of Another in Simulated Traffic Scenes being selected as a finalist for the best student paper by the Surface Transportation Technical Group at the 2016 Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for successfully defending her PhD dissertation titled Older Drivers' Attentional Functions and Crash Risks in Various Hazardous Situations: Relationship, Taxonomy, and Compensatory Behaviors! Dr. HeeSun Choi will continue her research endeavor as a postdoctoral scholar at the National Institute of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NIH CDC).
Our research paper titled Age Differences in the Takeover of Vehicle Control and Engagement in Non-driving-related Activities in Simulated Driving with Conditional Automation is in press and available online in Accident, Analysis & Prevention. Press release
Congratulations to Robert Sall for his paper Better off Alone: The Presence of One Hazard Impedes Detection of Another in Simulated Traffic Scenes being selected as a finalist for the best student paper by the Surface Transportation Technical Group at the 2016 Human Factors and Ergonomics Society International Annual Meeting.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for successfully defending her PhD dissertation titled Older Drivers' Attentional Functions and Crash Risks in Various Hazardous Situations: Relationship, Taxonomy, and Compensatory Behaviors! Dr. HeeSun Choi will continue her research endeavor as a postdoctoral scholar at the National Institute of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NIH CDC).
August 2016
Congratulations to Hallie Clark for successfully defending her master thesis titled Age Differences in the Takeover of Vehicle Control, Engagement in Non-driving-related Activities and Opinions of the Technology! Hallie will be continuing her PhD research in the lab.
Congratulations to Hallie Clark for successfully defending her master thesis titled Age Differences in the Takeover of Vehicle Control, Engagement in Non-driving-related Activities and Opinions of the Technology! Hallie will be continuing her PhD research in the lab.
April 2016
Collaborative research between Dr. Theju Jacob and Dr. Wesley Snyder from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the ACP Lab on A Neural Model for Straight Line Detection in the Human Visual Cortex is now published in Neurocomputing. Read the paper
Collaborative research between Dr. Theju Jacob and Dr. Wesley Snyder from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the ACP Lab on A Neural Model for Straight Line Detection in the Human Visual Cortex is now published in Neurocomputing. Read the paper
Feburary 2016
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for winning the John Oliver Cook Graduate Student Award in Psychology from North Carolina State University. This scholarship will support HeeSun's dissertation research on Age-related Changes in Attentional Networks and The Impacts on Driving Safety.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for winning the John Oliver Cook Graduate Student Award in Psychology from North Carolina State University. This scholarship will support HeeSun's dissertation research on Age-related Changes in Attentional Networks and The Impacts on Driving Safety.
September 2015
Congratulations to Hallie Clark for being the recipient of the 2015 Megan Cornog Memorial Highway Safety Scholarship from The University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center. This scholarship will support Hallie's research on Age Differences in Semi-Autonomous Driving.
Congratulations to Hallie Clark for being the recipient of the 2015 Megan Cornog Memorial Highway Safety Scholarship from The University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center. This scholarship will support Hallie's research on Age Differences in Semi-Autonomous Driving.
March 2015
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for winning the 2015 Raja Rarasuraman Student Research Grant from the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for winning the 2014 Teaching Assistant Award from the North Carolina State University Graduate Student Association. This award recognizes HeeSun's dedication and excellence in mentorship to our undergraduate students.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for winning the 2015 Raja Rarasuraman Student Research Grant from the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi for winning the 2014 Teaching Assistant Award from the North Carolina State University Graduate Student Association. This award recognizes HeeSun's dedication and excellence in mentorship to our undergraduate students.
December 2014
Congratulations to Michael Geden for being selected for the 2015 SAS-CHASS Graduate Industrial Traineeship. Michael willconduct usability research to optimizing user learning when using SAS software.
Congratulations to Michael Geden for being selected for the 2015 SAS-CHASS Graduate Industrial Traineeship. Michael willconduct usability research to optimizing user learning when using SAS software.
April 2014
Congratulations to Hallie Clark for winning the 23rd Annual North Carolina State University Undergraduate Research Symposium and receiving a certificate of achievement from the North Carolina State University Chapter of Sigma Xi. Hallie presented her research on the Temporal Effects of Visual Cues.
Our research paper titled Upper Visual Field Advantage In Localizing A Target Among Distractor is published in i-Perception. Press release
Congratulations to Hallie Clark for winning the 23rd Annual North Carolina State University Undergraduate Research Symposium and receiving a certificate of achievement from the North Carolina State University Chapter of Sigma Xi. Hallie presented her research on the Temporal Effects of Visual Cues.
Our research paper titled Upper Visual Field Advantage In Localizing A Target Among Distractor is published in i-Perception. Press release
March 2014
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi on her North Carolina State University Graduate Student Association Award for Conferences.
Congratulations to HeeSun Choi on her North Carolina State University Graduate Student Association Award for Conferences.