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Qin Gao, Associate professor

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Name: Qin Gao Phone: +86-10-6278-8750 E-mail: gaoqin@tsinghua.edu.cn Fax: +86-10-6279-4399 Address: Room 610, Shunde Building Homepage:

Biography

Qin Gao, Ph.D.

Dr. Qin Gao is an associate professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Tsinghua University, China, specializing in human-computer interactions and usability engineering. She received her B. S. in Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University, M. S. in Production Engineering at RWTH-Aachen, and Ph.D. in Human Factors at Tsinghua University. Her research interests include human-computer interactions in complex systems, user behaviors and experiences in social computing, universal design and cross-cultural differences in HCI.

Educational Background

09/2002–07/2006 Tsinghua University, Beijing Doctor in Human Computer Interaction Dissertation Title: Mobile Advertisement Design: Interactivity and context-awareness Major Professors: Dr. Gavriel Salvendy, Dr. Pei-luen Patrick Rau

03/2003–03/2004 RWTH-Aachen, Germany Master of Science in Production Engineering Thesis Title: The surface quality evaluation of EDM process on the special Cu mould and CBN hard materials Major Professor: F. Klocke Instructor: Fsu-Chuan

09/1998–07/2002 Tsinghua University, Beijing Bachelor of Science in Mechanics    

Research Interests

Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
Human Factors in Complex System Design
Social Computing
IT Product Design and Evaluation    

   

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Conference Board Members

  • The WWW2015 Workshop on Web-based Education Technologies (WebET 2015), Florence, May 19, 2015.

  • The 6th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE2015): Cognitive & Neuroergonomics Scientific Advisory Board, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, July 26-30, 2015

  • The 9th International Conference on “Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction”, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 2-7 August, 2015

  • The 5th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE2014): Cognitive & Neuroergonomics Scientific Advisory Board, Krakow, Poland, July 19–20, 2014

  • The 8th International Conference on “Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction”, Crete, Greee, 2014

  • 5th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE2014): Cognitive & Neuroergonomics Scientific Advisory Board, Krakow, Poland, July 19–20, 2014

  • IADIS “ICT, Society, and Human Beings” conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 24–26July, 2013

  • Program Board of the 7th International Conference on “Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction”, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 21–26 July 2013

  • 7th International Conference on “Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction”, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 2011

Editorial Board Memberfor International Journal of Human-Computer Interactions and Human Factors in Manufacturing and Service Industry

Professional affiliations

Secretary of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), the China Chapter.

PUBLICATIONS

Joural papers

  1. Gao, Q., Yu, W.Z., Jiang, X., Son, F., Pan, J.J., & Li, Z.Z. (Accepted). An integrated computer-based procedure for teamwork in digital nuclear power plants. Ergonomics. Accepted on 2015-01-08

  2. Gao, Q., Tian, Y. & Tu, M. Y. (In Press). Exploring factors influencing user's perceived credibility of health and safety information on Weibo. Computers in Human Behavior, (2015), 21-3, DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2014.11.071

  3. Gao, Q. & Chen, X. (In Press). The Influence of the Shared-Display Configuration on Group Decision Making. International Journal of Industrial Engineering, available online November, 2014, doi:10.1016/j.ergon.2014.10.007.

  4. Gao, Q.*, Sun, C., & Yang, C.Y. (2014). The Influence of Network Structural Properties on Information Dissemination Power in Microblogging Systems. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 30: 1–14.

  5. Gao, Q.*, Wang, Y., Song, F., Li, Z.Z., & Dong, X.L. (2013) Mental workload measurement for emergency operating procedures in digital nuclear power plants. Ergonomics, 56(7): 1070–1085

  6. Gao, Q., Ebert, D., Chen, X., & Ding, Y. (2012). Design of a mobile social community platform for older chinese people in urban areas. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries. doi:10.1002/hfm.20523

  7. Gao, Q. (2011). An Empirical Study of Tagging for Personal Information Organization: Performance, Workload, Memory, and Consistency. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 27, 821–863. doi:10.1080/10447318.2011.555309. Citation: 0.

  8. Gao, Q., Dai, Y. S., Fan, Z., & Kang, R. G. (2010). Understanding Factors Affecting Perceived Sociability of Social Software. Computers in Human Behaviors, 26(2010), 1846–1861.

  9. Gao, Q., Rau, P.-L. P., & Salvendy, G. (2010). Measuring perceived interactivity of mobile advertisements. Behaviour & Information Technology, 29 (1), 35–44.

  10. Gao, Q., Rau, P. L. P., and Salvendy, G. (2009). Perception of Interactivity: Affects of Four Key Variables in Mobile Advertising. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 25 (6), 479–505.

  11. Rau, P. L. P., Gao, Q., and Wu, L. M. (2008). Using Mobile Communication Technology in High School Education: Motivation, Pressure, and Learning Performance. Computers & Education, 55(1) 1–22.

  12. Rau, P.-L. P., Gao, Q., & Ding, Y. (2008). Relationship between the level of intimacy and lurking in online social network services. Computers in Human Behavior, 24(6), 2757–2770.

  13. Rau, P.L. P., Gao, Q., and Liang, S.F. M. (2008). Good computing systems for everyone – how on earth? Cultural aspects, Behaviour and Information Technology, 27(4), 287–292.

  14. Rau, P. L. P., Gao, Q., and Liu, J. (2007). The Effect of Rich Web portal Design and Floating Animations on Visual Search. International Journal of Human Computer Interaction, 22(3), 195–216.

  15. Wang, L., Sato, H., Rau, P.-L. P., Fujimura, K., Gao, Q., & Asano, Y. (2009). Chinese Text Spacing on Mobile Phones for Senior Citizens. Educational Gerontology, 35(1), 77 - 90.

  16. Li, H., Rau, P.-L. P., Fujimura, K., Gao, Q., & Wang, L. (2012). Designing Effective Web Forms for Older Web Users. Educational Gerontology, 38(4), 271–281. doi:10.1080/03601277.2010.544578

  17. 陈兴,皋琴. (2011). 基于蓝牙情境感知技术的移动交友系统设计. 计算机工程与设计[J],已接受.

  18. 皋琴, 陈翠铃, 饶培伦, & 郭道静. (2010). 北京地铁轨道交通服务质量评价. 城市轨道交通研究[J], 14(2), 42–48.

  19. 皋琴,丹尼尔,饶培伦,陈翠玲. (2010) 老年人的在线社交平台开发调查研究. 中国老年学杂志[J],31(2), 303–307.

  20. 戴雨森, 皋琴, 康若谷. (2008). 社会网络信息服务质量因素分析. 情报科学[J], 27(1), 142–144.

Keynote speach

“Supporting Older People with Mobile Applications: Usability & Sociability”, UBI Health 2010, Shanghai, May 31June2, Shanghai, China.

Conference proceedings

  1. Tian, Y. & Gao, Q. (2014). Encouraging physical activity for young adults in different stage of readiness for change. Paper presented at the 5th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics , Krakow, Poland, July 19-23, 2014

  2. Zhu, B., Gao, Q., & Nohdurft, E. (2014). A Cross-Cultural Comparison on Contributors’ Motivations to Online Knowledge Sharing: Chinese vs. Germans. In P. L. P. Rau (Ed.), Cross-Cultural Design (Vol. 8528, pp. 597–605). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-07308-8_57

  3. Gao, Q., Zhu, B., Rau, P.-L. P., Vyas, S., Chen, C., & Li, H. (2013). User Experience with Chinese Handwriting Input on Touch-Screen Mobile Phones. In P. L. P. Rau (Ed.), Cross-Cultural Design. Methods, Practice, and Case Studies (pp. 384–392). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. Retrieved from http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978–3–642–39143–9_43

  4. Xiang Jiang, Qin Gao, Zhizhong Li (2013). Introducing human performance modeling in digital nuclear power industry. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v 8024 LNCS, n PART 2, p 27–36, 2013. 5th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design: Methods, Practice, and Case Studies, CCD 2013, Held as Part of HCI International 2013, July 21–26, 2013, Las Vegas, NV, United states

  5. Wu, X. J., Gao, Q., Song, F., Liu, P. B., Li, Z. Z., & Dong, X. L. (2012). Evaluating fbta-based user interface design for digital nuclear power plants . In R. Virolanen & T. Aven (Eds.), Proceedings of PSAM 11 & ESREL 2012.

  6. Wang, Y., Gao, Q., Song, F., Li, Z. Z., & Dong, X. L. (2012). Pupillary response and heart rate variability indices of mental workload during EOP in digital NPP. In R. Virolanen & T. Avent (Eds.), Proceedings of PSAM 11 & ESREL 2012

  7. Gao, Q., Zhang, X., Rau, P.-L. P., Maciejewski, A. A., & Siegel, H. J. (2011). Performance Visualization for Large-Scale Computing Systems: A Literature Review. In J. A. Jacko (Ed.), Human-Computer Interaction. Design and Development Approaches (Vol. 6761, pp. 450–460). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. Retrieved from http://www.springerlink.com/content/r3650725176573wg/

  8. Gao, Q., Qu, Q., & Zhang, X. (2011). Mining Social Relationships in Micro-blogging Systems. In A. A. Ozok & P. Zaphiris (Eds.), Online Communities and Social Computing (Vol. 6778, pp. 110–119). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. Retrieved from http://www.springerlink.com/content/wq0215007t026lp7/

  9. Gao, F., & Gao, Q. (2011). The Effect of Time Orientation and Representation of Points of Interests on the Use of Mobile Tour Guide. In J. A. Jacko (Ed.), Human-Computer Interaction. Towards Mobile and Intelligent Interaction Environments (Vol. 6763, pp. 59–68). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. Retrieved from http://www.springerlink.com/content/y348v55v857675t1/

  10. Nohdurft, E., Gao, Q., and Zhu, B. (2010). A cross-cultural study on the user motivations and behaviors of online knowledge sharing. Paper presented on the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2010), Miami, Florida, July, 2010.

  11. Ebert, D., Chen, X., Gao, Q., and Rau, P. L. (2010). Design of a mobile social community platform for Chinese older people. Paper presented on the 3rd International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2010), Miami, Florida, July, 2010.

  12. Gao, Q., Dai, Y., and Fu, K. (2009). Improving Personal Tagging Consistency through Visualization of Tag Relevancy. Paper presented on the 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International ’09), San Diego, US, July, 2009.

  13. Gao, Q., Kang, R. G., Fan, Z., Dai, Y. S., Wu, S. and Yang, Y. C. (2008). Understanding Sociability of Social software: An Exploratory Study. Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on Applied Ergonomics, Las Vegas, USA, July 14–17, 2008.

  14. Dai, Y. S., Gao, Q., Fan, Z., and Kang, R. G. (2007). User Perceived Quality of Online Social Information Services: From the Perspective of Knowledge Management. 2007 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM 2007), Singapore, December, 2007.

  15. Zhou, R. G., Sato, H., Gao, Q., Rau, P.L.P., Yoko, A., Fujimura, K., and Gao, F. (2007). Mobile Search: How to Present Search Results for Older Users. 2007 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM 2007), Singapore, December, 2007.

  16. Zhang, B. and Gao, Q. (2007). Introduce Mobile Contexts into Usability Evaluation. Paper presented at the 3rd Joint Conference on Harmonious Human Machine Environment (HHME2007), Jinan, China, October, 2007.

  17. Gao, Q., Sato, H., Rau, P. L. P., and Asano, Y. (2007). Design effective navigation tools for older web users. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v 4550 LNCS, n PART 1, Human-Computer Interaction: Interaction Design and Usability p 765–773.

  18. Gao, Q., Rau, P. L. P., and Salvendy, G. (2007). Provide context-aware advertisements with interactivity. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v 4550 LNCS, n PART 1, Human-Computer Interaction: Interaction Design and Usability p 22–31.

  19. Asano, Y., Saito, H., Sato, H., Wang, L., Gao, Q., and Rau, P. L. P. (2007). Tips for Designing Mobile Phone Web Pages for the Elderly. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International ’07), Beijing, China, July, 2007.

  20. Gao,Q., Zhang, W.,and Rau, P.L. P. (2003). Comparing Presentation Styles of Help for Shoppers on the Web. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International ’03), Crete, Greece, June 22–27, 2003.

Books/Book Chapters

Gao, Q., & Rau, P. L. (2011). Understanding online Sociability: Investigations on sociability determinants and cultural Differences in sociability perception. In B. White, I. King, & P. Tsang (Eds.), Social Media Tools and Platforms in Learning Environments (pp. 219–244). Springer.


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