Facilities
The Human Factors program at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ has more than 2,000 square feet of lab space providing access to cutting edge technology and sophisticated equipment used in human factors research. The program also has a graduate student office space with computers available to students for data analysis and typical office functions.
Research Facilities
- Locations: Student Health Center 016D
- 225 square feet
- Virtual reality street simulator with both displays and head mounted capability
- Location: Student Health Center 009
- 280 square feet
- 130 square feet for main lab facility but can be reconfigured.
- 150 square feet used as graduate student office and meeting space.
- Equipment includes:
- 1-Wacom Cintiq 24” graphics tablet with multi-touch capability
- 2-iMac 24” personal computers
- 1-Tobii eye-tracker X2-60
- 1-Windows computer workstation running ePrime II for time-critical experiments
- Location: Forney Hall 001
- 280 square feet
- Includes a large open space equipped with an 8-camera Vicon Bonita motion capture system and the Motion Monitor integration package.
- Allows collection of three-dimensional position data from passive reflective markers on the body and allows for real time generation of a model of the human body in motion.
- 64-channel EEG system to record electrical activation from brain during activity:
- 8-channel Delsys EMG system to record electrical activation from muscles during activity:
- 8 Opal inertial sensors from APDM to record acceleration and angular velocity during activities, with Mobility Lab software for instant data analysis and Motion Studio software for custom analyses:
- The Twister: custom equipment for assessing postural tone during standing:
- Location: Student Health Center203
- 193 square feet
- 4 desktop computer for data collection
- Location: Student Health Center 014
- 400 square feet
- Includes analog counseling area and psychological testing space with the following equipment:
- Audio and video recording equipment
- Personal computer
- Psychological testing library
- Location: Student Health Center 005
- 195 square feet
- 3 desktop computers with external monitors for data collection, behavioral analysis, and data analysis
- Printer
- 4 Logitech web cams
- Rokoko motion capture suit
- Location: Forney Hall 001A
- 230 square feet
- Four networked high-performance workstations
- Three stations can be used for simultaneous subject testing
- Equipped with E-Prime 3.0 for psychological tests, R, and RStudio computational modeling, and SPSS for conducting statistical tests