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E162 - Android's Braille Keyboards and One Operator for Multiple Autonomous Vehicles Apr 17, 2020

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Today is April 16th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome and Blake Arnsdorff. Human Factors News Accessibility - A new keyboard for typing braille on Android https://blog.google/products/android/braille-keyboard/ Autonomous vehicles - Einride Demonstrates One Operator-Multiple Vehicle Capability https://insideevs.com/news/408688/einride-one-operator-multiple-vehicle-capability It came from Reddit How do you perform a Heuristic Analysis? Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E161 - 9 Predictions for a Post COVID-19 World Apr 10, 2020

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Today is April 9th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome. Banter BeeLine Reader: https://www.beelinereader.com/ Stadia: https://store.google.com/product/stadia Jackbox Party Pack 1: https://amzn.to/2Vd3qSN Jackbox Party Pack 2: https://amzn.to/2K4bKiF Jackbox Party Pack 3: https://amzn.to/2UUvlHX Jackbox Party Pack 4: https://amzn.to/2VeDwhx Jackbox Party Pack 5: https://amzn.to/2RqhuXY Jackbox Party Pack 6: https://amzn.to/2ViWfIL Human Factors News It came from Reddit How to communicate complex interaction concepts? Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E160 - Blackboard Beeline Reader and Transcribing Human Speech Apr 03, 2020

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Today is April 2nd, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. Banter Google Home: https://store.google.com/product/google_home Google Chromecast Ultra: https://store.google.com/product/chromecast_ultra Stadia: https://store.google.com/product/stadia Doom Eternal: https://amzn.to/3aD6zBG Nintendo 2DS XL: https://amzn.to/2wXVfl6 Nintendo Switch: https://amzn.to/2UEtdEo Human Factors News Blackboard Ally Integrates BeeLine Reader to Improve Accessibility of Digital Learning Content for All Students https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/blackboard-ally-integrates-beeline-reader-to-improve-accessibility-of-digital-learning-content-for-all-students-301030396.html Machine translation of cortical activity to text with an encoder–decoder framework https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-020-0608-8 It came from Reddit Just got laid off. Any tips for getting back into the workforce during these times? Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E159 - Google Glass Emotions and Teaching in VR Mar 27, 2020

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Today is March 26th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. Human Factors News Upgraded Google Glass Helps Autistic Kids “See” Emotions https://spectrum.ieee.org/biomedical/bionics/upgraded-google-glass-helps-autistic-kids-see-emotions This school teacher is using VR to teach maths in Half Life: Alyx https://thenextweb.com/shareables/2020/03/26/half-life-alyx-math-teacher-vr/ It came from Reddit How do you go about remotely conducting user testing for a mobile app design? Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E158 - COVID-19 (Part 2) Mar 20, 2020

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Today is March 19th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. Human Factors News U.S. government, tech industry discussing ways to use smartphone location data to combat coronavirus https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/03/17/white-house-location-data-coronavirus/ The Fastest Supercomputer on Earth Is Being Deployed Against Coronavirus https://www.extremetech.com/computing/307381-the-fastest-supercomputer-on-earth-is-being-deployed-against-coronavirus C-ARTS: High-Velocity Training at Sailor's Point of Need https://allhands.navy.mil/Stories/Display-Story/Article/2086026/c-arts-high-velocity-training-at-sailors-point-of-need It came from Reddit Would you say Experimental Psychology and Human Factors Psychology are fairly similar? Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E157 - COVID-19 Mar 13, 2020

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Today is March 12th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. Human Factors News Chinese Police Are Now Wearing Super A.I Helmets That Can Check Temperature Within 5m https://www.worldofbuzz.com/chinese-police-are-now-wearing-super-a-i-helmets-that-can-check-temperature-within-5m Autonomous Robots Are Helping Kill Coronavirus in Hospitals https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/medical-robots/autonomous-robots-are-helping-kill-coronavirus-in-hospitals DEEP DIVE The coronavirus is wiping out tech conferences, and that’s not all bad https://www.fastcompany.com/90473812/the-coronavirus-is-wiping-out-tech-conferences-and-thats-not-all-bad Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E156 - Robot Lifeguards, Autonomous Wheelchairs, and Socializing in Virtual Worlds Mar 06, 2020

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Today is March 5th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. CSULB Human Factors Conference: http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/psychology/event/15th-annual-human-factors-and-ergonomics-society-student-conference/ Banter Blake’s Keyboard https://amzn.to/2VMzNJI Nick’s Label Maker https://amzn.to/39yRj8E Human Factors News The YMCA is trialing robot lifeguards to prevent pool drownings https://thenextweb.com/neural/2020/03/05/the-ymca-is-trialing-robot-lifeguards-to-prevent-pool-drownings/ British Airways is testing self-driving wheelchairs at JFK and Heathrow https://thenextweb.com/neural/2020/03/04/british-airways-is-testing-self-driving-wheelchairs-at-jfk-and-heathrow/ Deep Dive If socializing within games is so popular, why hasn’t the multiverse arrived yet? https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/28/if-virtual-worlds-are-so-popular-why-dont-we-have-them-yet/ Community HCI Vs HF via /r/humanfactors Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E155 - Brain surgery, Personal Data, and AI Deception Feb 28, 2020

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Today is February 27th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. CSULB Human Factors Conference: http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/psychology/event/15th-annual-human-factors-and-ergonomics-society-student-conference/ Banter Avid Pro Tools https://amzn.to/2PzFbfA Love is Blind "Experiment" https://www.netflix.com/title/80996601 Human Factors News Woman plays violin during brain surgery to save her musical skills https://globalnews.ca/news/6569602/violin-brain-surgery/ Curtin study finds personal data fears stop people using mobile health apps https://news.curtin.edu.au/media-releases/curtin-study-finds-personal-data-fears-stop-people-using-mobile-health-apps/ AI Deception: When Your Artificial Intelligence Learns to Lie https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/artificial-intelligence/embedded-ai/ai-deception-when-your-ai-learns-to-lie Community How and where do you process and store data from research and feedback? /r/userexperience Dealing with resistance to your design recommendations and user experience data via /r/userexperience Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E154 - Wearable Tech and Medical Robotics Advances Feb 21, 2020

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Today is February 20th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. CSULB Human Factors Conference: http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/psychology/event/15th-annual-human-factors-and-ergonomics-society-student-conference/ Banter Monitors Acer 27-inch Curved WQHD (2560 x 1440) Monitor https://amzn.to/3bRxvi5 Acer 31.5" Curved WQHD (2560 x 1440) Monitor https://amzn.to/2SK5AJl Dell 21.5” Monitor https://amzn.to/2T2Xevj North Bayou Swivel Monitor Arm https://amzn.to/3bVnFMg Human Factors News Activate This ‘Bracelet of Silence,’ and Alexa Can’t Eavesdrop https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/14/technology/alexa-jamming-bracelet-privacy-armor.html Wearable Tech That Tells Drowsy Truckers It’s Time to Pull Over https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/06/business/drowsy-driving-truckers.html Robot That Can Perform 'Supermicrosurgery' Passes First Test in Humans https://gizmodo.com/robot-that-can-perform-supermicrosurgery-passes-first-t-1841599921 Blood-drawing robot is supposedly more accurate than humans https://www.engadget.com/2020/02/10/blood-drawing-robot-more-accurate-than-humans/ Community What does a “Practitioner” look like? - HFES Member forum Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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E153 - AR/VR in Astronomy, Color Changing Bandages, and Improved Search and Rescue Feb 07, 2020

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Today is February 6th, 2020 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome with Blake Arnsdorff. CSULB Human Factors Conference: http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/psychology/event/15th-annual-human-factors-and-ergonomics-society-student-conference/ Banter Camping in a U-Haul (Steve Wallis) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5B-9YiU5Ao&t=1s Human Factors News NASA finds real uses for VR and AR in astronomy and engineering https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/29/nasa-finds-real-uses-for-vr-and-ar-in-astronomy-and-engineering/ PointCloudsVR tool: https://github.com/nasa/PointCloudsVR Color-changing bandages detect and treat drug-resistant infections https://www.engadget.com/2020/01/29/color-changing-bandages-antibiotic-resistance/ Successful Galileo Return Link demonstration with market-ready beacon https://www.gsa.europa.eu/newsroom/news/successful-galileo-return-link-demonstration-market-ready-beacon Human Body-on-Chip platform enables in vitro prediction of drug behaviors in humans https://wyss.harvard.edu/news/human-body-on-chip-platform-enables-in-vitro-prediction-of-drug-behaviors-in-humans Community How does your idealized process compare to reality? Learn from Blake on Design Lab: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Buy the hosts a beer: https://streamlabs.com/humanfactorscast Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Design Lab UX Courses WIth Blake: http://share.trydesignlab.com/hfcast Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Recorded with Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB: https://amzn.to/2TwpoAO Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here.

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