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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 -- Does sound delivery affect multisensory integration with an HMD?

 

When people walk around using a head-mounted display (HMD), their ability to integrate visual and auditory information seems to depend on how the sound is delivered. A key study by Thompson and Sanderson is about to be published in the October issue of Human Factors.  (Other CERG publications).

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Recent News
 

17-30 Sept 2008 CERG at HFES2008 in New York City plus Baltimore and DC
Tania Xiao, Tobi Grundgeiger, Matt Thompson, and Penny Sanderson present three papers at HFES. We visit Univ of Maryland Medical Centre, Johns Hopkins Medical Simulation Centre, New York Univ and George Mason Univ. (Click photo)
8 Sept 2008 David Liu co-wins ITEE heats of Three-Minute Thesis competition
Congratulations to David, who has co-won the School of ITEE's heats of the UQ Graduate School's Three Minute Thesis competition. He goes on to the Faculty finals next week.

1 Sept 2008

Laerdal supports Itsik Nadler's work on neonatal resuscitation
Laerdal have kindly provided funding for Itsik Nadler's investigations into the effectiveness of simulators for team training in neonatal resuscitation. Itsik will use Laerdal's "SimNewB" as part of his work. (Click photo)

7 August 2008

Sanderson awarded RAE Distinguished Visiting Fellowship
During 2009, Penelope Sanderson will spend a month at Middlesex Univ on an Royal Academy of Engineering DVF with Prof William Wong, collaborating on a project with Sweden's FOI research institute for defence and safety.

4 August 2008

Congratulations to David Liu on Travelling Scholarship
We congratulate David for winning the UQ Alumni Association's Elizabeth Usher Memorial Travelling Scholarship for 2008. The scholarship will support David's travel to IMSH2009 and STA2009 next year when he is in the USA.

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