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Bryan R. Clark

Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Graduate Research Assistant with ACAT Lab (Applied Cognition And Technology)

Year started in the program: Fall 2002

Background and Research interests:
I have a B.S. in Psychology, and I am most interested in Cognition, Perception, and Emotions applied to Product Design and the "User Experience".

Background and Research interests:
Anthropomorphism and Technology - making technology more human-like, including Affective Computing and Artificial Intelligence. My background includes Usability Engineering, Telecommunications, Virtual Environments, and Anthropomorphism.

Publications:

In progress:

Clark, B.R., Lampton, D.R. (2004). DIVAARS User Manual. ARI Research Product. Alexandria, VA: U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences.

Published:

Boone, C.M., Bliss, J.P., Headen, N.E, Lampton, D.R., Clark, B.R., & Martin, G.A. (2003). Usability evaluation of a virtual After Action Review system. Paper at the 2003 Huntsville Simulation Conference.

Diaz, D.D., Sims, V.K., Hancock, P.A., Smith, H.A., Upham Ellis, L., Clark, B., Sushil, D.(2003). Moderating factors in visual search: The role of ecological-validity. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 47th Annual Meeting. Denver, CO.

Lampton, D.R., Clark, B.R. (2003). Urban combat: The ultimate extreme environment. Proceedings of the Society for Human Performance in Extreme Environments 1st Annual Meeting. Denver, CO.

Lampton, D.R., Knerr, B.W., Clark, B.R., Martin, G.A., Washburn, D.A., & Rosas-Anderson, C.J. (2002). Gesture Recognition System for Hand and Arm Signals. ARI Research Note. Alexandria, VA: U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences.

Recognitions/Awards:

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant Certification, Fall 2003
  • Graduate Incentive Fellowship, UCF, 2002-2003
  • Lifetime member of Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology

Other involvements/activities:

  • Newsletter Editor for APA Division-21
  • Webmaster for The Society for Human Performance in Extreme Environments (HPEE)
  • Elected Secretary (2004-2005) of the UCF Student Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)

    I'm a member of these professional organizations:

  • Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
  • Usability Professionals Association (UPA)
  • Society for Technical Communication (STC)
  • APA Division-21
  • The Society for Human Performance in Extreme Environments (HPEE)
  • Psi Chi