Facilitator Profile
The trainer has over 30 years of related experience in the defence and aviation industries. He currently operates his own consultancy, Cognitive Systems Design. He has vast work experience in supporting human systems design aspects of large command & control systems integration as well as developing cognitive systems engineering capabilities. His illustrious previous careers include being the Chief Scientist in General Dynamics, Senior Scientist at Aptima Inc, Head of Human Factors at Aeronautical & Marine Research Laboratories (Australia), Principal Investigator & Program Manager in Canyon Research Group and more.
His primary areas of research are in cognitive analysis and design for development of complex knowledge and information systems for military command and control, and instructional system design for aviation and information-intensive systems. He has over 34 publications in reviewed journals and over 80 symposium papers, book reviews/chapters and technical reports.
He provides workshops and technical support in Cognitive Systems Engineering in France, the US, Australia and South Africa. He has served on panels of the National Research Council and U.S. Navy for development of maritime simulation and virtual training technologies. He is a recipient of awards from the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and from the American Psychological Association. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making and the International Journal of Aviation Psychology and has served for 12 years on the editorial board of the Journal, Human Factors.
He is a fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
Testimonials
“Excellent tools to ensure complete definition and analysis of human intensive systems. The workshop exceeded my expectations.
I found the workshop interesting and will use some of the ideas in my future work.”
Participants of “Cognitive Work and Its Relation to the Design of Technical Systems” conducted for Council for Scientific & Industrial Research South Africa, June 2008
“Very informative, a wealth of information.
I now understand the topic much better than before, I will have a foundation for understanding the additional reading.”
Participants of “Cognitive Work Analysis For Design” conducted for Human Factors & Ergonomics Society, October 2007
Key Benefits and Features of Attending This Event
- GAIN sensitivity to cognitive issues relevant to mission management and command and control
- UNDERSTAND how the latest ideas on decision-making and situation awareness can be employed to advantage in mission-critical, information-intensive work environments
- EMBRACE insights on decision-making and situation awareness to enhance your own cognitive performance
- APPLY these insights to your teams and organization to improve their cognitive performance
- EMBRACE the human centric approach to developing effective strategies for cognitive work
- BECOME FAMILIAR WITH simple analytic tools that can help you focus on the leverage points for facilitating cognitive work
- RECOGNISE the common issues that limit the effectiveness of cognitive work
- GAIN EXPERIENCE WITH strategies for enhancing decision-making and situation awareness in mission-critical, information-intensive work environments
Who should attend
This training is designed for Directors, Heads of Department, Project Managers, Staff Officers, and Technical Staff who are seeking to encourage high levels of performance within high-pressure, information-intensive work environments :
Defense
Operations | Intelligence | Concept Development | C4ISR | Air, Land and Naval Weaponry & Platforms | Communications & Networked Systems | Logistics and Combat Service Support | Training & Simulation
Commercial Aviation
Air Traffic Control | Flight Operations | Pilot Training
Process Control
Operational Staff | Management Staff | Design Staff
Surface Transportation
Traffic Management | Public Transportation Management | Systems or Facility Management
Financial Systems
Oversight Management | Human Systems Organization
Hospital & Health Care Professionals
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Venue & Accomodation
Novotel Clarke QuayHotel, Singapore
177A River Valley Road Singapore 179 031
Name: Gordon Hya (Business Services Executive)
Tel: +65 6338 3333
Fax: +65 6338 4266
DID: +65 6433 8634
Email: H5993-SM6@accor.com
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