UsabilityNJ <http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/index.html> World Usability
Day Celebration in NJ
November 8, 2007
The World Usability Day committee for UsabilityNJ has put together an
exciting program of demonstrations and speakers for this year's event.
Please plan to arrive early to enjoy a free light supper and view the
exciting demonstrations that will be presented between 5:00 and 6:30 PM.
This event is free and open to the public.
Click here <http://usabilitynj.org/files/WUD2007-Program.pdf> to download
the event program PDF document <http://www.usabilitynj.org/images/pdf.png>
(450B PDF file).
<http://www.worldusabilityday.org/> Making Life Easy: World Usability Day
November 8th 2007
WUD New Jersey 2007
Innovations in Healthcare in New Jersey
When:
Thursday, November 8th 2007
Event starts at 5:00 PM and ends at 9:30 PM
Where:
The Conference Center at NJHA
760 Alexander Road, Princeton, NJ
<http://www.njha.com/conferencecntr/html/mc.directions.aspx> Click here for
directions on the NJHA site or view an interactive
<http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_googlemap.html> Google map.
5:00 PM - 6:25 PM:
Demonstrations and Dinner
Demonstrations:
* Desktop-PDA System for People with Aphasia
Department of Computer Science, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
* Mobile Information Communication Technology for Crisis Management:
Understanding User Behavior, Response and Training
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
* Assessing efficiency: User task performance modeling for clinical
health care systems
Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., Princeton, NJ
* Fish 'n Steps: Utilizing Ubiquitous Game-like Environments & Group
Dynamics to Motivate Habitual Behavior Change in Physical Activities
Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., Princeton, NJ
* Using Virtual Sign Language Training to Support Hand Therapy
Department of Biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology,
Newark, NJ
* Towards Safe and Efficient Trauma Care: "Smart" Resuscitation Room
Rutgers University and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), New
Brunswick, NJ
6:25 PM - 6:30 PM:
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. Yihsiu Chen, PhD
UsabilityNJ Chapter President
6:30 PM - 6:45 PM:
History of WUD and Speaker Introductions
Ronnie Battista
Director of Client Strategy - MISI Company
6:45 PM - 7:15 PM:
Keynote Speakers
<http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html> Laura Keller &
<http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#mcconaghy> Mark
McCognahy
"Designs from Experience"
Maximizing returns on patient and CRM sites by utilizing the customer
experience.
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM:
Keynote Speaker
<http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#deutsch> Dr. Judith
Deutsch
Director of the <http://shrp.umdnj.edu/rivers/> RIVERS Lab at UMDNJ
Pioneering work in virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation.
8:00 PM - 8:15 PM:
Break
8:15 PM - 9:15 PM:
Panel Discussion
"Innovations in Healthcare"
Panel Moderator
<http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#barrood> Jim Barrood
Executive Director, <http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=932> Rothman
Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies
Silberman College of Business-Fairleigh Dickinson University
Panelists:
* <http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#jensen> Bill
Jensen
CEO of The Jensen Group ( <http://www.simplerwork.com/index.htm>
www.simplerwork.com)
* <http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#kreitzberg>
Charles Kreitzberg, PhD
CEO of <http://www.cognetics.com/index1a.html> Cognetics Corporation
* <http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#gomez>
Elizabeth Avery Gomez, PhD
Professor at NJIT
* <http://wud.usabilitynj.org/2007/wud2007_speakers.html#reynolds>
Tom Reynolds
Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for Johnson & Johnson
9:15 PM - 9:20 PM:
Closing Remarks
Alice Preston
WUD-NJ Planning Committee Chair
9:20 PM - 9:45 PM:
Light refreshments and networking
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Our thanks to the following companies for their support of UsabilityNJ
and World Usability Day in New Jersey.
World Usability Day Platinum Sponsor
MISI Company <http://www.misicompany.com/>
World Usability Day Co-Sponsor
IEEE <http://www.embs.org/> Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
World Usability Day Gold Sponsors
<http://www.inautix.com/> iNautix .
<http://www.usa.siemens.com/index.jsp> Siemens .
<http://www.humanfactors.com/home/usability.asp> Human Factors
International
<http://www.lds.com/> Logical Design Solutions .
<http://www.kohlgroup.com/index.htm> Kohl Group, Inc. .
<http://www.infragistics.com/Default.aspx> Infragistics
World Usability Day Silver Sponsors
UserEdge <http://www.useredge.com/> . Wells Fargo
<https://www.wellsfargo.com/>
World Usability Day Bronze Sponsor
Cognetics <http://www.cognetics.com/index1a.html>
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