University of Tsukuba
Graduate School of
Systems and Information Engineering
Department of Risk Engineering
Japanese
Hiroshi Furukawa
Associate Professor
Research
Development of human interface designs for human supervision of multiple robots
Means & ends interface for adaptable delegation in multiple robots operations
Development of human interface designs for human-machine cooperation
Rational selection of displayed information based on abstraction hierarchy models
Evaluation and Refinement of Ecological Interface Design (EID) concept
Support for comprehension of automationfs intention
Elucidation of formation process of mental models and the contributing factors
Acquisition of navigation knowledge during car driving
Development of evaluation methods for task allocation among humans and automated systems
Ship avoidance tasks
Operations at abnormal conditions in nuclear power plants
Publications
Lectures
Information Processing (Undergraduate courses)
Introductory Course in Cognitive Science; Analysis I (differentiation); Cognitive Systems Engineering (the College of Information Sciences)
Integration of Information with Diversity (Graduate School of Systems and Information
Education
1990 B.S. in Nuclear Engineering, Tohoku University
1992 M.S. in Nuclear Engineering, Tohoku University
1995 Doctor of Engineering, Tohoku University
1995-1996 Postdoctoral Course in Nuclear Engineering, Tohoku University
Professional Experience
1996-1998 Postdoctoral Researcher, Human Factors Research Laboratory, Division of Reactor Safety Engineering, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
1998-2001 Assistant Professor, Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba
2001-2004 Associate Professor, Institute of Information Sciences and Electronics, University of Tsukuba
2004-present Associate Professor, Department of Risk Engineering, Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba
Feb. 2003-Dec. 2003 Visiting Professor, Cognitive Science Laboratory, The Catholic University of America
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