Conference Presentations

Sawyer, B., Seaman, S., Mehler, B. & Reimer, B. (2018). Visual Strategy Measures for Surface Transportation: TRAPS and PTAR. Presentation at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. Philadelphia, PA.

Fridman, L. & Reimer, B. (2018). MIT Autonomous Vehicle Technology Study. Presentation at the 7th International Symposium on Naturalistic Driving Research. Blacksburg, VA.

Rosenholtz, R., Wolfe, B.A., Sawyer, B. Kosovicheva, A.A. & Reimer, B. (2017). Detecting Driving-relevant Events with Peripheral Vision. Presentation at The Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, FL.

Mehler, B., Sawyer, B.D., McWilliams, T. & Reimer, B. (2016). An applied driving evaluation of electrodermal potential as a measurement of attentional state. Presentation at The 1st International Neuroegonomics Conference, Paris.

Sawyer, B.D., Lee, J., Reimer, B., Mehler, B. & Coughlin, J.F. (2016). Mirror Check Decrements in Older and Younger Multitasking Drivers. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Muñoz, M., Lee, J., Reimer, B., Mehler, B. & Victor, T. (2015). Using Hidden Markov Models for Classification of Driver Visual Behavior. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA. [Volpe Award for the Best Transportation Presentation].

Sinelnikova, A., Lee, J., Reimer, B., Mehler, B. & Coughlin, J.F. (2015). The Impact of Secondary Task Modality on Field Driving Performance. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Domel. A.G., Samost, A., Perlman, D., Reimer, B., Mehler, B., Mehler, A., Dobres, J. & McWilliams, T. (2015). Assessing the Relative Impact of Smartwatch and Smartphone Use on Workload, Attention, and Driving Performance in a Driving Simulator. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Schreiner, S., Beckers, N., Bertrand, P., Munger, D., Dobres, J., Mehler, B. & Reimer, B. (2014). A Comparison of the Demands of Destination Entry using Google Glass and the Samsung Galaxy S4. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA. [Volpe Award for the Best Transportation Presentation].

Mehler, B., Reimer, B., Chahine, N., Levantovsky, V., Matteson, S. & Gould, D. (2013). The Impact of Typeface Design in a Text‐Rich Automotive User Interface on Driver Distraction. Presentation at The 3rd International Conference on Driver Distraction and Inattention, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Wang, Y., Reimer, B. & Mehler, B. (2013). Older Drivers and New In-vehicle Technologies: How We Connect Well. Presentation at The 23rd World Congress International Traffic Medicine Association, Hamburg, Germany.

Häggman, A., Dopart, C., Thornberry, C., Mehler, B., Dobres, J. & Reimer, B. (2013). A Driving Simulation Study Examining Destination Entry with iPhone iOS 5 Google Maps and a Garmin Portable GPS System. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA. [Volpe Award for the Best Transportation Presentation].

Fraunhoffer, R., Zhao, N., Reimer, B., Mehler, B. & Coughlin, J.F. (2011). The Relationship between Self-Reported Behavior on the Driving Behavior Questionnaire and Observed Velocity and Lane Changing Behavior on the Highway. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Zhao, N., Wang, Y., Reimer, B., Mehler, B. & Coughlin, J.F. (2011). Actual and Self-reported Highway Driving Behavior and the Relationship to Reported Frequency of Cell Phone Use. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Reimer, B., Mehler, B. & Coughlin, J.F. (2011). Using Self-Report and Heart Rate Measures to Assess Stress Reduction from a Semi-Automated Parallel Parking System. Presentation at the 55 th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. Las Vegas, NV.

Wang, Y., Reimer, B., Mehler, B., Godfrey, K. & Coughlin, J.F. (2011). Visual Attention of Young Adults during Simulated Highway Driving – Impact of a Cognitive Secondary Task. Presentation at The International Traffic Medicine Association (ITMA) 22nd Annual International Congress, Chongqing, China.

Oppermann, P., Godfrey, K., Mehler, B., Reimer, B., Coughlin, J.F. & Zaichkowsky, L. (2010). Examining the frequency of physical exercise as a possible moderator variable in physiological activity and performance to added cognitive demand during driving: data from three age groups. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Potter, A., Reimer, B., Mehler, B., Sorenson, S., Mehler, A. & Coughlin, J.F. (2010). Assessing the impact of visual processing training on older driver performance and visual attention. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Wang, Y., Reimer, B., Mehler, B., Lammers, V. & Coughlin, J.F. (2009). Assessing the validity of a driving simulation for comparing in-vehicle informational interfaces. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Lavallière, M., Donmez, B., Wang, Y. Klauber, K., Teasdale, N., Mehler, B. & Reimer, B. (2009). Age and cognitive task modify lane choice and lane change behaviors on highway. Presentation at The New England Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Annual Student Conference, Cambridge, MA.

Reimer, B., D’Ambrosio, L., Coughlin, J.F., Surman, C., Fried, R., Aleardi M. & Biederman, J. (2005). Driving Deficits in Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Presentation at The Joint Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Toronto, Canada.