Human Factors Cast

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

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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