HTIC

The University of Oklahoma
Human Technology Interaction Center
Aligning Human Needs and Technology

People

Faculty Members	Field	Major Interests
Randa L. Shehab Director	Industrial Engineering	Accommodation of Special Populations in Technology Design The Use of Technology to Assist Special Populations Impact of Technology in the Workplace from an Ergonomics, Safety and Health Perspective
Scott D. Gronlund	Cognitive Psychology	Situation Awareness & Planning Aviation & Air Traffic Control Cognitive Management of Complex Systems Formal Modeling of Cognitive Processes
Le Gruenwald	Computer Science	Multimedia Databases Distributed Databases Object-Oriented Databases Real-Time Databases
Kathleen J. M. Haynes	Library and Information Studies	Bibliographic Control Usability of Information Systems Distance Education Management of Archival Materials Access to Multimedia Content
Katherine Pandora	History of Science	History of 20^th century Science & Technology Sociological, psychological, and political aspects of communications technologies Ethical Issues in Science & Technology
Tillman Ragan	Educational Psychology	Instructional Design Design of Computer-Based Learning Environments Design & Development of Instructional Multimedia Locus of Cognitive Processing in Instructional Strategies
Robert D. Swisher	Library and Information Studies	Design & Implementation of Networked Information Services Leads the University's Internet 2 Participation Supports All Academic Units in the Application & Integration of Technology for Research & Teaching
Amy C. Bradshaw	Instructional Psychology & Technology	Advanced Technologies in Education Web-based Instruction Screen Design and Visual Literacy Software Development Instructional Design Social Implications of Technology Foundations and Practice of Educational Theory
Carmella V. Gottesman	Cognitive Psychology	Perception and memory for spatial layout Schematic processes involved in the representation of scenes Navigation in large scale-environments Implicit and explicit spatial memory
Katharine E. Leigh	Architecture / Interior Design
Dean F. Hougen	Computer Science	Robotic Intelligence and Machine Learning Distributed Robotics Learning and Robotics Knowledge-Based System

Graduate Students	Field	Major Interests
Yuen-Keen Cheong (MS, graduating Dec, 2001)	Industrial Engineering	Human Factors Biomechanics Web-Course: An Exploratory Study
Peter Moertl (Ph.D, graduating 2001)	Cognitive / Experimental Psychology	Design & Evaluation of Human Computer Interfaces Computerized Models of Knowledge Retrieval & Representation Development and testing of FOPA, Flight Organizer Planning Aid in Air Traffic control Evaluation of procedural changes in Air Traffic Control: Reduced reliance on flight progress strips Latent Semantic Analysis: Extraction and Representation of Knowledge from Digital Texts Investigation of Context Dependent Retrieval of Emergent Information
Terri Ashford	Industrial Engineering	Human Factors
Kok-Leong Ng (MS, graduating Dec, 2001)	Industrial Engineering	Human Factors