Cognitive Engineering Research Group

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 publications

Two invited "state of the art report" papers appear in Current Opinion in Anesthesiology:
- Auditory displays in anesthesiology (Sanderson et al., 2009, COIA, 22(6), 788-795) (request copy)
- Patient monitoring with head mounted displays (Liu et al., 2009, COIA, 22(6), 796-803) (request copy)

Recent News

6-10 Feb 2010	Tania Xiao attends CSCW 2010 and healthcare workshop Tania attends the 2010 ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work in Savannah, GA, and presents at a workshop on "CSCW research in healthcare: Past, present, future".
5-8 Jan 2010	Michael Muthukrishna visits WSU and OSU Michael visits Prof John Flach at Wright State University and Prof David Woods at Ohio State University on a NICTA/UQ "ambassadorial" visit. He presents honours thesis work and discusses mutual interests. (click photo)
7 Dec 2009	The Great UQUL Flood A hot water inlet pipe is accidentally breached in the UQ Usability Lab during our current refit, and suddenly it is raining and water is rising. Fortunately there's no major damage and two days later all is dry again. (click photo)
22 Nov 2009	Sanderson gives invited presentation at HFESA conference Penny gives an invited presentation to the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia's annual meeting in Melbourne. The presentation covers CERG's medical simulation-based research activities.
19-23 Oct 2009	CERG at HFES2009 in San Antonio, TX Four members of CERG attend HFES2009--Matt Thompson, David Liu, Morgan Tear, and Penny Sanderson--and they present five papers between them. Recognition for UQ student activities is high. (click photo)
14-30 Sept 2009	Penny Sanderson visits UK on Distinguished Visiting Fellowship For the second half of her UK Royal Academy of Engineering DVF, Penny visits Middlesex University and gives a series of talks and workshops on Exploratory Sequential Data Analysis. (click photo).
15 Sept 2009	Matt Thompson is 2009 ATSE Young Science Ambassador Matt has been selected as 2009 ATSE Young Science Ambassador and received his award at a Queensland Parliament House event. He will promote science to young people in Queensland. (click photo).
7 Sept 2009	David Liu wins ISWC2009 Best Paper Award Congratulations to Dave for winning the best paper award at the International Symposium on Wearable Computing in Linz, Austria. The award was shared between the two top papers this year

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