Recent Conference Papers and Tech Reports
Queueing network modeling
1. Liu, Y. (2006)
"QN-ACES: A Biologically-inspired cognitive architecture (BICA) integrating queueing network (QN)
and ACT-R, CAPS, EPIC, Soar (ACES) architectures for multitask cognitive modeling: Part I," Dept of IOE Tech Report 06-07.
2. Liu, Y. (2007).
"QN-RMD--Queueing network (QN) modeling of mental architecture, response time, and response accuracy:
Reflected multidimensional diffusions (RMD)"
Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM-2004).
3. Berman, M., Liu, Y., and Wu, C. (2007)
"A 3-node queuing network template for modeling neural and cognitive phenomena,"
Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM-2004).
4. Wu, C., Tsimhoni, O., and Liu, Y. (2007).
"Development of a driver workload management system with the Queuing Network-Model Human Processor,"
Proceedings of the 51st Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
5. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"Queuing Network Modeling of Age Differences in driver workload and performance,"
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
6. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"Modeling fMRI BOLD Signal and Reaction Time of a dual task with the queueing network approach,"
Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.
7. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"Queueing network modeling of driver performance and mental workload,"
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
8. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"Queuing Network Modeling of Reaction time, response accuracy, and Stimulus-Lateralized Readiness Potential Onset Time in a dual task,"
Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.
9. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"Queueing network modeling of the P300 component of ERP as an index of workload,"
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
10. Lim, J., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"A reinforcement learning model of the cyclic top-down and bottom-up processes in eye movements,"
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
11. Liu, Y. (2005).
"QN-RMD--Queueing network (QN) modeling of mental architecture, response time, and response accuracy:
Reflected multidimensional diffusions (RMD): Part I." Dept of IOE Tech Report 05-11.
12. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2004a).
"Modeling Psychological Refractory Period (PRP)and Practice Effect on PRP with Queueing Networks and Reinforcement Learning Algorithms,"
Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM-2004).
13. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2004b).
"Modeling Behavioral and Brain Imaging Phenomena in Transcription Typing with Queueing Networks and Reinforcement Learning Algorithms,"
Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM-2004).
14. Wu, C., and Liu, Y. (2004c).
"Modeling Human Transcription Typing with QN-MHP (Queueing Network - Model Human Processor),"
Proceedings of the 48th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
15. Lim, J. and Liu, Y. (2004a).
"A Queueing Network Model for Eye Movement,"
Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM-2004).
16. Lim, J., and Liu, Y. (2004b).
"A Queueing Network Model for Visual Search and Menu Selection,"
Proceedings of the 48th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
17. Tsimhoni, O., and Liu, Y. (2003),
“Modeling steering with the Queueing Network-Model Human Processor (QN-MHP),”
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
Winner of Human Factors and Ergonomics Surface Transportation Best Student Paper Award.
18. Tsimhoni, O., and Liu, Y. (2003),
“Steering a Driving Simulator using the Queueing Network-Model Human Processor (QN-MHP),”
Proceedings of the 2nd International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training, and Vehicle Design.
19. Feyen, R., and Liu, Y. (2001),
“Modeling task performance using the queueing network model human processor (QN-MHP),”
Proceedings of the International Conference on Cognitive Modeling.
20. Feyen, R., and Liu, Y. (2001),
“The Queueing Network-Model Human Processor (QN-MHP): An engineering approach for modeling cognitive performance,”
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
21. Feyen, R., and Liu, Y., Hoffmeister, D., Zobel, G., Rupp, G., Bhise, V., (2000),
“Effects of shared controls and system modes on driver performance and subjective evaluation of workload,”
Proceedings of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 44th Annual Conference.
22. Feyen, R., and Liu, Y., (2000),
“Age differences in instrument panel use,”
Proceedings of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 44th Annual Conference.
23. Feyen, R., and Liu, Y., (1999),
“Queueing Network Model Human Processor (QN-MHP): An engineering model for human performance of multiple tasks”,
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications, and Practice,
Nov. 17-20, 1999, San Antonio Texas, USA.
Engineering Aesthetics and Affect
1. Bauerly, M., and Liu, Y. (2006)
"Effects of symmetry and number of compositional elements on interface and design aesthetics,"
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
2. Pomales-Garcia, C., Liu, Y. (2006).
"Excellence in engineering education: Views of Undergraduate engineering students,"
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Society of Engineering Education
3. Schmidt, K., and Liu, Y. (2006).
"The Effects of Aesthetic Attributes on Response Time and Aesthetic Judgment in a Multiattribute Binary Aesthetic Choice Task,"
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
4. Pomales-Garcia, C., Liu, Y. (2006).
"Educational technology and Web-based distance learning: Views of undergraduate students",
Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Education.
5. Bauerly, M., and Liu, Y. (2005).
"Development and validation of a symmetry metric for interface aesthetics,"
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
6. Pomales-Garcia, C., Liu, Y., and Mendez, D. (2005).
"Web-based distance learning technology: Does appearance matter?"
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
7. Schmidt, K., and Liu, Y. (2005).
"Design of consumer product webpages: Experimental investigations of aesthetic and performance factors,"
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
8. Bauerly, M., and Liu, Y. (2003),
"Computational Modeling and Experimental Investigation of Effects of Compositional Elements on Interface and Design Aesthetics,"
Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Industrial Engineering: Theories and Applications.
9. Schmidt, K., Bauerly, M., Liu, Y., and Sridharan, S. (2003),
"Webpage Aesthetics and Performance: A Survey and an Experimental Study,"
Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Industrial Engineering: Theories and Applications.
10. Liu, Y. (2001),
"Engineering Aesthetics and Aesthetic Ergonomics: Theoretical foundations and a dual process research methodology and its applications,"
International Conference on Affective Human Factors Design.
11. Liu, Y. (2000),
"Engineering Aesthetics and Aesthetic Ergonomics: Theoretical Foundations,"
Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering.
12. Liu, Y. (2000),
"The Aesthetic and the Ethic Dimensions of Human Factors and Design,"
Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering.
Refereed Book Chapters
Liu, Y. (1997).
"Software-user interface design".
In G. Salvendy (Ed.), Handbook of Human Factors
and Ergonomics, (2nd Ed.), pp. 1689-1724, New York: Wiley.