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Cognitive Load Research
Machine Learning
Decision Support for Incident Management
Infrastructure, Transport and Logistics
BrainGauge®
Broadband and the Digital Economy
Education
Publications
About the Team

About the Team
Cognitive Load Measurement Team

Previous projects

Before DSIM, the project team worked on the PEMMI (Jan 04-Aug 05), and STaR-UI (Sep 05-Aug 08) projects.

DSIM in the media

  • The Conversation, Australia (21/06/11, external link) about cognitive load management at NICTA: I um therefore I ah: workplace stress and how to manage it.
  • ZDNet Australia (19/03/11, external link) about BrainGauge: It's not what you say, but how you say it.
  • An article in ZDNet (31/01/11, external link) announcing our collaboration with the NSW RTA. See below for the official press release.
  • Joint press release about DSIM (31/01/11, pdf) where NICTA and the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) have reaffirmed a research agreement under which they are developing new systems to improve the management of traffic incidents on the state's roads.
  • An article (pdf) in Australian Reseller News on 18 June 2008 about our work on cognitive load and affective state analyses for HCI applications for our industry partner.
  • An article (pdf) in the newspaper Sydney Morning Herald on 19 May 2008 about our work for Sydney's Transport Management Centre, with a picture showing Australian Federal Minister for Communications, the Hon. Stephen Conroy, discussing with a team member, at the NICTA TechFest 2008 in Canberra.
  • A video (wmv) about our work on Multimodal Interfaces for Transport Management aired in the program Beyond Tomorrow on Australian TV Channel Seven in 2006.
  • An article (pdf) in The AustralianIT newspaper on 10 May 2005 about our work on Multimodal Interaction that would revolutionise the way people use computers.
  • A video (wmv) of interview of project leader, Dr. Fang Chen, by Australian TV Channel ABC in 2004.
  • A video (wmv) demonstration of our Multimodal User Interface for Traffic Incident Management in action, which was aired by the Australian TV ABC in 2004.

Team and students

Project team

Past Contributors

  • Mr. James Constable
  • Mr. Serge Lichman
  • Mr. Guang Liu
  • Mr. Wenliang Lu
  • Dr. Yu (David) Shi
  • Mr. Yong Sun
  • Mr. Tharmarajah Thiruvaran
  • Mr. Sethu Vidhyasaharan
  • Mr. Mike Wu

Contact

The DSIM project is located at the NICTA ATP Research Laboratory.