The role of attention control in complex real-world tasks

C Draheim, R Pak, AA Draheim, RW Engle - Psychonomic Bulletin & …, 2022 - Springer
Working memory capacity is an important psychological construct, and many real-world
phenomena are strongly associated with individual differences in working memory …

From 'automation'to 'autonomy': the importance of trust repair in human–machine interaction

EJ De Visser, R Pak, TH Shaw - Ergonomics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Modern interactions with technology are increasingly moving away from simple human use
of computers as tools to the establishment of human relationships with autonomous entities …

Looking for age differences in self-driving vehicles: examining the effects of automation reliability, driving risk, and physical impairment on trust

E Rovira, AC McLaughlin, R Pak, L High - Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Self-driving cars are an extremely high level of autonomous technology and
represent a promising technology that may help older adults safely maintain independence …

What happens when decision support systems fail?—the importance of usability on performance in erroneous systems

P Brauner, R Philipsen, A Calero Valdez… - Behaviour & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) methods, smart decision support systems (DSSs)
are becoming ubiquitous. Such systems help reduce complexity for operators by automating …

The development of a mobile user interface ability evaluation system for the elderly

CJ Lin, SH Ho - Applied Ergonomics, 2020 - Elsevier
This research aimed to develop a comprehensive evaluation of the mobile user interface
abilities of the elderly so that technology can be designed to meet individualized needs. A …

The relevance of attention control, not working memory, in human factors

R Pak, AC McLaughlin, R Engle - Human factors, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Discuss the human factors relevance of attention control (AC), a domain-general
ability to regulate information processing functions in the service of goal-directed behavior …

Human–robot interaction

JYC Chen, MJ Barnes - Handbook of human factors and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship of humans to robots has evolved from using tools, to controlling platforms,
to supervising automated systems, to collaborating with autonomous agents. This chapter …

Ergonomic analysis of washing machines for elderly people: A focus group-based study

H Huang, M Yang, T Lv - International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Household appliances are especially important for elderly people living in homes. However,
current manufacturers and designers of home appliances do not consider elderly people …

Testing the efficacy of human-human trust repair strategies with machines

DB Quinn, R Pak, EJ de Visser - Proceedings of the Human …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Trust is a critical component to both human-automation and human-human interactions.
Interface manipulations, such as visual anthropomorphism and machine politeness, have …

Building Trust Profiles in Conditionally Automated Driving

L Avetisyan, J Ayoub, XJ Yang, F Zhou - arxiv preprint arxiv:2306.16567, 2023 - arxiv.org
Trust is crucial for ensuring the safety, security, and widespread adoption of automated
vehicles (AVs), and if trust is lacking, drivers and the public may not be willing to use them …