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Thursday, June 7, 2018
The ACE Lab is currently registering pilots for our General Aviation and Cognition Study. View the study poster or email... More
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Congratulations to the following honours students who completed their thesis research at the ACE Lab in 2017-2018. Nina Bigras Title: Enhancing Situational Awareness in Dynamic Environment: The Effect of an Augmented Reality Device on Operator Performance Connor Branch Title: Cognitive Load Effects on Prospective Memory Failures Alicia Fu Title:... More
Friday, June 1, 2018
Congratulations to Ramy Kirollos who has accepted a Research Scientist position at DRDC Toronto. Ramy’s dissertation research is focused on ocular - vestibular... More
Thursday, September 28, 2017
The ACE Lab is pleased to welcome Elena Psyllou from Imperial College London, UK. Elena is working with the ACE Lab team on a project assessing how the use of tablet-based technologies affects a pilot’s ability to fly safely in near-controlled airspace.... More
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Congratulations to Sarah Cebulski who successfully defended her PhD dissertation in which she examined how storage and manipulation of information in visual-spatial working memory differentially utilize large-scale neural networks. Sarah’s research integrated techniques ranging from stress induction to measurement of brain activity... More
Monday, September 11, 2017
Congratulations to Kyle Hamel who successfully defended his MA thesis on adaptive user interfaces for mobile technologies. Kyle's research showed that a simple adaptive interface may improve safety in situations where people are reading text on a mobile device while... More
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Dr. Kathy Van Benthem and Dr. Matthew Brown led the presentation of three papers at ISAP 2017 (International Symposium of Aviation Psychology). Two of these papers were based on R&D collaborations with GDMS. GDMS is a key industry partner in Canada working with the ACE Lab on the application of virtual and augmented reality... More
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
The ACE Lab is pleased to welcome two undergraduate students as interns throughout the 2017 summer months. Kevin Hua recently graduated with a Bachelor of Cognitive Science (Honours) degree from Carleton. Kevin received a prestigious NSERC Undergraduate Summer Fellowship and is working with the ACE Lab team on enhancing flight simulation and... More
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
The ACE lab booth included hands-on demonstrations of how we are developing VR / AR solutions for real-world applications. ... More
Monday, May 8, 2017
VR Research- ACE Lab Partners with Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast, NI. The ACE Lab has collaborated with Scott Devine and Professor Karen Rafferty from QUB (NI) on a paper examining tracking of hands in VR. The paper titled “Improving the ergonomics of hand tracking inputs to VR HMDs” has been accepted for presentation... More
Congratulations to Robin Langerak for receiving a CLUE (Collaborative Learning of Usability Experience) internship to be held at IBM Canada. The CLUE internship is funded through the NSERC CREATE Program and offers an opportunity for students to receive hands-on experience working with leading edge industry partners. Robin is the 3’rd ACE Lab... More
Dr. Herdman presented an invited addressed to the Dept. of Computer Science at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile. The title of Dr. Herdman’s presentation was “Cognitive Science Meets Aerospace: Head-Up Displays and Inattentional... More
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