Catherine Burns
Professor
SYSTEMS DESIGN ENGINEERING
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Burns received his PhD (University of Toronto). He conducts research in Ecological Interface Design, Cognitive Work Analysis, graphical interface design and visualization. Areas of application include healthcare and health informatics, power plant and utility management, oil and gas plant management, and military applications.
Research Interest
Ecological Interface Design, Cognitive Work Analysis, graphical interface design and visualization. Areas of application include healthcare and health informatics, power plant and utility management, oil and gas plant management, and military applications.
Publications
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Burns CM, Skraaning Jr G, Jamieson GA, Lau N, Kwok J, Welch R, Andresen G. Evaluation of ecological interface design for nuclear process control: situation awareness effects. Human factors. 2008 Aug;50(4):663-79.
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Burns CM. Putting it all together: Improving display integration in ecological displays. Human factors. 2000 Jun;42(2):226-41.
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Burns CM. Navigation strategies with ecological displays. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. 2000 Jan 1;52(1):111-29.