CERG members study human-system integration in complex sociotechnical systems,
focusing on critical care medicine, air traffic
control, power systems, and air defence. CERG is
associated with the Schools of
ITEE,
Psychology, and
Medicine at UQ. The leader of CERG is
Professor Penelope Sanderson.
Featured publication -- Which
displays best help distracted anesthesiologists monitor
patients?
See our
major simulator-based study in Anesthesia and
Analgesia for the answer (pdf
here). The paper examines the
relative effectiveness of respiratory sonification and blood-pressure earcons
vs. head-mounted displays. (Other
CERG
publications).
Sanderson
joins Expert Reference Group on nuclear power debate
Penelope Sanderson joins the 12-person Expert Reference
Group of an ARC Linkage Learned Academies’ Special
Project aimed at clarifying how decisions will be made
about the possibility of nuclear energy in Australia.
13 June 2008
Congratulations
to Itsik Nadler on PhD confirmation
We congratulate Itsik on his confirmation as a PhD
candidate in the School of Information Technology and
Electrical Engineering. Itsik will study ways of
evaluating the effectiveness of team training for
neonatal resuscitation teams. (Click
photo)
7 May 2008
Congratulations to Tania Xiao on PhD confirmation
We congratulate Tania on her confirmation as a PhD
candidate in the School of Psychology. Tania will
examine ways of modelling organisational processes,
using ICU rostering and scheduling as a case study. (Click
photo)
2 May 2008
Welcome
to visiting scholar Remco Köhne
We welcome Remco Köhne
from University of Utrecht in the Netherlands. Remco is
starting a four-month internship with CERG and the
School of Psych as part of his Master's degree. He will
work with Penelope Sanderson and
Derek Arnold. (Click
photo)