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Topic: Design for Ambient Assisted Living – Some Research Issues
Speaker: Chun-Hsien Chen (陳俊賢) |
Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, USA.
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.
Director, Design Stream, School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Deputy Director, Master of Science in Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Program, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. |
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Speaker: Eric Min-yang Wang (王明揚) |
Ph.D., Luleå University, Sweden.
Professor and Vice Director, Industrial Engineer and Engineering
Management, National Tsing Hua University.
In more than 50 years history of International Ergonomics
Association, the United Nations of the world ergonomics
community, Eric Min-yang Wang has been the first Vice President
and Secretary General and the second IEA Fellow from Taiwan. He
is a Professor and the Convener for Human Factors and Ergonomics
Program at the Department of Industrial Engineering and
Engineering Management, National Tsing Hua University. Eric
Min-yang Wang received his B.S. degree in Industrial Management
at National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan in 1975 and
his M. E. degree in Industrial Engineering at Texas A&M
University, Texas, U.S.A. in 1983. In 1992, he received the
Ph.D. degree in Industrial Ergonomics at Luleå University,
Sweden. He was the Director of the Construction and Maintenance
Services and the Dean of the General Affairs for NTHU from 1998
to 2002. He is the Vice President and Secretary General of IEA
since August of 2009. He served in the Ergonomics Society of
Taiwan since its foundation in 1993 as Council Member, Executive
Council Member, and the President. Currently, he is the Chairman
of the International Relationship Committee for the EST. He has
been an Executive Council Member of Pan-Pacific Council On
Ergonomics (was called Pan-Pacific Council on Occupational
Ergonomics before 2008) since 1997 and is the Secretary General
for PPCOE. He is a member of editorial board for the Human
Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Service Industries,
International Journal of Electronic Business Management, Asian
Journal of Ergonomics, Journal of Occupational Safety and
Health, and an associate editor for Journal of Aeronautics,
Astronautics and Aviation. He was the General Co-Chair of the
4th Pan Pacific Conference on Occupational Ergonomics (1996) and
the General Chair of the 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on
Computer-Human Interaction (2006) held in Taipei, Taiwan. He
served as the Vice-Chair of the First East Asian Ergonomics
Federation Symposium (EAEFS) held in Kitakyushu, Japan (2008)
and as the Deputy Chair of the National Organizing Committee for
the 17th World Congress on Ergonomics (IEA 2009) held in
Beijing, in August of 2009. He organized the PPCOE 2010
Conference that was held in Kaohsiung in November of 2010. In
October 5 of 2011, he organized the first Asia Ergonomics Summit
and hosted the Second EAEFS in Hsinchu and are both very
successful. Eric Min-yang Wang’s current research interests
include human factors/ergonomics, human-computer interaction,
system usability, web-based consumer behaviors, aviation
ergonomics, ergonomics in healthcare system, and anthropometry.
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