Zhizhong Li

Professor, Ph.D.

Shunde Building, South 526
Department of Industrial Engineering,
Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China
Tel: +86-10-6277-3923
E-mail: zzli@tsinghua.edu.cn

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Dr. Li is a full professor at the Institute of Human Factors and Human-System Interaction, Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China. He received his BS, MS and PhD degrees in Manufacturing Engineering and Automation from Tsinghua University in 1993, 1995, and 1999, respectively. Dr. Li has been working for Tsinghua University since he received his PhD degree.

His current research areas include human-machine teaming, interaction with intelligent systems, interface design, human error, human factors evaluation, system safety, and other human factors issues associated with complex industrial systems.

Dr. Li has published more than 100 research papers, including more than 70 peer-reviewed international journal papers. As principle investigators, Dr. Li got one key project and three other projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and six projects from international sources. Dr. Li received the President's Medal Award from the Ergonomics society in 2008 as a faculty member of the Institute of Human Factors and Ergonomics and a National Science & Technology Award (first prize, , the No.9 awardee) in 2005.

Dr. Li is currently serving as an Editorial/advisory Board member for the International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (2006.1-2010.5, 2011.1-present), Human factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Service Industries (2009.1-present, Associate Editor from 2018.01), and International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (2016.1-present) journals. Dr. Li is Vice Chairman of National Standardization Technology Committee on Ergonomics (TC7), Vice Chairman of Human Factors in Complex Systems Chapter of Chinese Ergonomics Society, Vice Chairman of Neuromanagement and Neuroengineering Chapter of Management Science and Engineering Society of China, Executive Committee Member of Reliability Chapter of Chinese Operations Research Society, and Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.


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Journal publications:

    1. Xiaolu Dong, Zhizhong Li. Automation function and malfunction: effects on human performance in accident handling tasks. Ergonomics, accepted
    2. Xi Lyu, Zhizhong Li, Quan Ma, Manrong She. Effects of accessible information amount and judgment times on human diagnostic performance of nuclear power plant faults. Ergonomics, 2023, 66(7): 927–938
    3. Yu Zhang, Manrong She, Zhizhong Li. Team Workload: Review and Conceptualization. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2023, 95: 103452
    4. Zijian Yin, Zhizhong Li, Zhaopeng Liu, Dongfang Yang, Jinghong Zhang, Lei Long, Yijing Zhang, Boyang Gong. Collection of IDHEAS-Based Human Error Probability Data for Nuclear Power Plant Commissioning through Expert Elicitation. Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2023, 181: 109544
    5. Dan Pan, Tingyi Wang, Xuegang Zhang, Ming Jia, Zhizhong Li. Use of collaborative concept mapping in team diagnosis. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries, 2021, 31(5): 469-483
    6. Xue Cui, Yijing Zhang, Yingwei Zhou, Tiancheng Huang, Zhizhong Li. Measurements of Team Workload: A Time Pressure and Scenario Complexity Study for Maritime Operation Tasks. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2021, 83: 103110
    7. Dan Pan, Yijing Zhang, Zhizhong Li, Zhiqiang Tian. Effects of cognitive characteristics and information format on teleoperation performance: A cognitive fit perspective. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2021, 84: 103157
    8. Zijian Yin, Zhaopeng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Identifying and Clustering Performance Shaping Factors for Nuclear Power Plant Commissioning Tasks. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries, 2021, 31(1): 42-65
    9. Peng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Quantitative relationship between time margin and human reliability. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2020, 78: 102977
    10. Yu Gan, Xiaolu Dong, Yijing Zhang, Xuegang Zhang, Ming Jia, Zhaopeng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Workload measurement using physiological and activity measures for validation test: A case study for the main control room of a nuclear power plant. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2020, 78: 102974
    11. Dunxing Wang, Qin Gao, Haibo Tan, Zhaopeng Liu, Liwei Zhou, Liu Jia, Zhizhong Li. Coordination breakdowns in nuclear power plant control rooms: cause identification and behaviour-sequence analysis. Ergonomics, 2020, 63(6): 660-681
    12. Dan Pan, Lu Yang, Manrong She, Xuansheng Ding, Zhizhong Li. Effects of Cognitive Style and Information Acquisition Method on Diagnosis Task Performance, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2020, 36(13): 1231-1241
    13. Xi Lyu, Zhizhong Li. Correlations between Human Performance in Information Seeking, Information Integration, and Overall Process in Diagnostic Tasks. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2020, 36(3): 285-294
    14. Peng Liu, Yongping Qiu, Juntao Hu, Jiejuan Tong, Jun Zhao, Zhizhong Li. Expert Judgments for Performance Shaping Factors’ Multiplier Design in Human Reliability Analysis. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2020, 194: 106-343
    15. Manrong She, Zhizhong Li, Liang Ma. User-defined information sharing for team situation awareness and teamwork. Ergonomics, 2019, 62(8): 1098-1112
    16. Samsoo Seo, Xiaojun Wu, Zhizhong Li, and Hyejin Park. Validation of an Adaptive Alarm Interface Design for Digital Control Panels. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2019, 35(16): 1437-1448
    17. Xi Lyu, Zhizhong Li. Predictors for Human Performance in Information Seeking, Information Integration, and Overall Process in Diagnostic Tasks. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2019, 35(19): 1831-1841
    18. Kejin Chen, Zhizhong Li, Greg A. Jamieson. Influence of Information Layout on Diagnosis Performance. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 2018, 48(3): 316-323
    19. Xiaojun Wu, Zhizhong Li. A review of alarm system design for advanced control rooms of nuclear power plants. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2018, 34(6): 477-490
    20. Xiaojun Wu, Manrong She, Zhizhong Li, Fei Song, Wei Sang. Effects of integrated designs of alarm and process information on diagnosis performance in digital nuclear power plants. Ergonomics, 2017, 60(12): 1653-1666
    21. Dunxing Wang, Qin Gao, Zhizhong Li, Fei Song, Liang Ma. Developing a taxonomy of coordination behaviours in nuclear power plant control rooms during emergencies. Ergonomics, 2017, 60(12): 1634-1652
    22. Manrong She, Zhizhong Li. Design and Evaluation of a Team Mutual Awareness Toolkit for Digital Interfaces of Nuclear Power Plant Context. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2017, 33(9): 744-755
    23. Peng Liu, Xi Lyv, Yongping Qiu, Jiandong He, Jiejuan Tong, Jun Zhao, Zhizhong Li. Identifying Key Performance Shaping Factors in Digital Main Control Rooms of Nuclear Power Plants: A Risk-based Approach. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2017, 167: 264-275
    24. Yue Chen, Qin Gao, Fei Song, Zhizhong Li, Yufan Wang. Procedure and information displays in advanced nuclear control rooms: experimental evaluation of an integrated design. Ergonomics, 2017, 60(8): 1158-1172
    25. Dan Pan, Yijing Zhang, Zhizhong Li, Zhiqiang Tian. Association of individual characteristics with teleoperation performance. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 2016, 87(9): 772-780
    26. Xiaojun Wu, Zhizhong Li, Fei Song, Wei Sang. An integrated alarm display design in digital nuclear power plants. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2016, 305 (8): 503-513
    27. Xihui Yuan, Manrong She, Zhizhong Li, Yijing Zhang, Xiaojun Wu. Mutual awareness: enhanced by interface design and improving team performance in incident diagnosis under computerized working environment. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2016, 54: 65-72
    28. Dan Pan, Yijing Zhang, Zhizhong Li. Predictive capability of cognitive ability and cognitive style for spaceflight emergency operation performance. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2016, 54: 48-56
    29. Sheue-Ling Hwang, Zhizhong Li. Human Factors in Digital Industrial Systems. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2016, 51(1): 1 (Editorial)
    30. Peng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Comparison between conventional and digital nuclear power plant main control rooms: a task complexity perspective, Part I: Overall results and analysis. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2016, 51(1): 2-9
    31. Peng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Comparison between conventional and digital nuclear power plant main control rooms: a task complexity perspective, Part II: Detailed analysis and results. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2016, 51(1): 10-20
    32. Wu Xiaojun, Yuan Xihui, Li Zhizhong, Fei Song; Wei Sang. Validation of "alarm bar" alternative interface for digital control panel design: A preliminary experimental study. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2016, 51(1): 43-51
    33. Zhizhong Li, Chien-Chi Chang*, Angela DiDomenico, , Chen Qi, Shiu-Ling Chiu. Investigating gait adjustments and body sway while walking across wooden scaffold boards . Ergonomics, 2015, 58(9): 1581-1588
    34. Qin Gao, Wenzhu Yu, Xiang Jiang, Fei Song, Jiajie Pan, Zhizhong Li. An integrated computer-based procedure for teamwork in digital nuclear power plants. Ergonomics, 2015, 58(8): 1303-1313
    35. Kejin Chen, Zhizhong Li. How Does Information Congruence Influence Diagnosis Performance? Ergonomics, 2015, 58(6): 924-934
    36. Xuansheng Ding, Zhizhong Li, Xiaolu Dong, Qin Gao, Fei Song, Qiuyu Wang. Effects of Information Organization and Presentation on Human Performance in Simulated Main Control Room Procedure Tasks. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries, 2015, 25(6): 713-723
    37. Yijing Zhang, Zhizhong Li, Xueyong Liu, Fang Liu, Xiaolu Jing, Bin Wu. Simulated Spaceflight Operations Under Sleep Deprivation and Confinement. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, 2015, 86(10): 865-874
    38. Tingting Huang, Zhizhong Li. Accelerated proportional degradation hazards-odds model in accelerated degradation test. Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics, 2015, 26(2): 397-406
    39. Peng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Human Error Data Collection and Comparison with Predictions by SPAR-H. Risk Analysis, 2014, 34(9): 1706-1719
    40. Peng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Comparison of task complexity measures for emergency operating procedures: Convergent validity and predictive validity. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2014, 121: 289-293
    41. Xiaolu Dong, Fei Song , Zhizhong Li, Shuhui Zhang. Data Extraction and Analysis for Integrated System Validation of a Nuclear Power Plant. Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2013, 265: 826-832
    42. Qin Gao, Yang Wang, Fei Song, Zhizhong Li, Xiaolu Dong. Mental workload measurement for emergency operating procedures in digital nuclear power plants. Ergonomics, 2013, 56(7): 1070-1085
    43. Jiyang Duan, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Risk illusions in car following: Is a smaller headway always perceived as more dangerous? Safety Science, 2013, 53 (1): 25-33
    44. Peng Liu, Zhizhong Li. Task complexity: A review and conceptualization framework. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2012, 42 (6): 553-568
    45. Jiyang Duan, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Automatic imitation of risky behavior: A study of simulated driving in China. Traffic injury prevention, 2012, 13(5):442-449
    46. Jennifer L Bruno, Zhizhong Li, Matthieu Trudeau, Sachin M Raina, Jack T Dennerlein. A Single Video Camera Postural Assessment System to Measure Rotation of the Shoulder During Computer Use. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 2012, 28(3): 343-348
    47. S. Li, Z. Z. Li. Spare parts allocation by improved genetic algorithm and Monte Carlo simulation. International Journal of Systems Science, 2012, 43(6): 997-1006
    48. Xiaolu Dong, Zhizhong Li. A study on the effect of training interval on the use of computerized emergency operating procedures. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2011, 96(2): 250-256
    49. Jin Qin, David Lee, Zhizhong Li, Hua Chen, Jack T. Dennerlein. Estimating in vivo Passive Forces of the Index Finger Muscles: Exploring Model Parameters. Journal of Biomechanics, 2010, 43(7): 1358-1363
    50. Zhisheng Ye, Zhizhong Li, Min Xie. Some improvements on adaptive genetic algorithms for reliability related applications. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2010, 95(2): 120-126
    51. Jianwei Niu, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Resolution influence on 3D anthropometric data clustering for fitting design. Industrial Health, 2009, 47(5): 578-585
    52. Yijing Zhang, Zhizhong Li, Bin Wu, Su Wu. A Spaceflight Operation Complexity Measure and its Experimental Validation. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2009, 39(5): 756-765
    53. Jianwei Niu, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Multi-resolution Description of Three-dimensional Anthropometric Data for Design Simplification. Applied Ergonomics, 2009, 40(4): 807-810
    54. Jianwei Niu, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Multi-resolution shape description and clustering of three-dimensional head data. Ergonomics, 2009, 52(2): 240-264
    55. Song Xu, Zhizhong Li, Fei Song, Wei Luo, Qianyi Zhao, Gavriel Salvendy. Influence of step complexity and presentation style on step performance of computerized emergency operating procedures. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2009, 94(2): 670-674
    56. Song Xu, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Identification of Anthropometric Measurements for Individualization of Head-Related Transfer Functions. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 2009, 95(1): 168-177
    57. Zhizhong Li, Chien-Chi Chang, Patrick G. Dempsey, Lusha Ouyang, Jiyang Duan. Validation of a Three-Dimensional Hand Scanning and Dimension Extraction Method with Dimension Data. Ergonomics, 2008, 51(11): 1672-1692
    58. Song Xu, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. Individualized head-related transfer functions based on population grouping. Journal of Acoustical Society of America, 2008, 124(5): 2708-2710
    59. Song Xu, Zhizhong Li, Gavriel Salvendy. An improved method to individualize Head-Related Transfer Function using anthropometric measurements. Acoustics Science and Technology, 2008, 29(6): 388-390
    60. Song Xu, Fei Song, Zhizhong Li, Qianyi Zhao, Wei Luo, Xuhong He, Gavriel Salvendy. An Ergonomics Study of Computerized Emergency Operating Procedures: Presentation Style, Task Complexity, and Training Level. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2008, 93(10): 1500-1511
    61. Zhizhong Li, Chien-Chi Chang, Patrick G. Dempsey, Xiuwen Cai. Refraction effect analysis of using a hand-held laser scanner with glass support for 3D anthropometric measurement of the hand: A theoretical study. Measurement, 2008, 41(8): 842-850
    62. Zhizhong Li, Chien-Chi Chang, Patrick G. Dempsey, Xiuwen Cai. Refraction effect analysis of using a hand-held laser scanner with glass support for 3D anthropometric measurement of the hand: Strategy comparison and application. Measurement, 2008, 41(8): 851-861
    63. C.J. HU, Z.Z. LI, L. ZHENG, N. LI, P.H. WEN. An XML-based implementation of manufacturing route sheet documents for context-sensitive and web-based process planning. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 2008, 21(6): 647 - 656
    64. Gang Xiao, Zhizhong Li. Estimation of Dependability Measures and Parameter Sensitivities of a Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F Repairable System with (k-1)-step Markov Dependence by Simulation. IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2008, 57(1): 71-83
    65. H. Liu, Z.Z. Li, L. Zheng. Rapid preliminary helmet shell design based on 3D anthropometric head data. Journal of Engineering Design, 2008, 19(1): 45-54
    66. Wei Dong, Zhizhong Li, Jingbin Yan, Xingwei Wu, Yuhang Yang, Li Zheng. Adaptive interaction in a 3D product structure browsing system for maintenance training. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing, 2008, 18(1): 14-29
    67. Haitao HU, Zhizhong Li, Jingbin Yan, Xiaofang Wang, Hui Xiao, Jiyang Duan, Li Zheng. Anthropometric measurement of the Chinese elderly living in the Beijing area. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2007, 37(4): 303-311
    68. Chien-Chi Chang, Zhizhong Li, Xiuwen Cai, Patrick Dempsey. Error Control and Calibration in Three-Dimensional Anthropometric Measurement of the Hand by Laser Scanning with Glass Support. Measurement, 2007, 40(1): 21-27
    69. Gang Xiao, Zhizhong Li, Ting Li. Dependability Estimation for Non-Markov Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F Repairable Systems by Fast Simulation. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2007, 92(3): 293-299
    70. Haitao Hu, Zhizhong Li, Jingbin Yan, Xiaofang Wang, Hui Xiao, Jiyang Duan, Li Zheng. Measurements of voluntary joint range of motion of the Chinese elderly living in Beijing area by a photographic method. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2006, 36(10): 861-867
    71. Z.Z. Li, Z.H. Zhang, L. Zheng. Feedrate optimization for variant milling process based on cutting force prediction. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2004, 24(7): 541-552
    72. Li Z. Z., Roesler D., Meszlery K. Discovering Development of Personnel Qualification Requirements by Web Mining: a Case Study. International Journal of Internet and Enterprise Management, 2004, 2(2): 191-205
    73. Li Z. Z., Zheng M., Zheng L., Wu Z. J., Liu D. C. A Solid Model-Based Milling Process Simulation and Optimization System Integrated with CAD/CAM. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2003, 138(1-3): 513-517

Book chapters:

    1. Xi Lyu, Manrong She, Dan Pan, Xiaojun Wu, Kejin Chen, Zhizhong Li. Fault Diagnosis: Human Performance in The Digital and Automation Context. In: V. G. Duffy, M. R. Lehto, Y. Yih, R. W. Proctor (eds.), Human-Automation Interaction: Manufacturing, Services and User Experience. Springer, 2023. 265-288
    2. Peng Liu, Renyou Zhang, Zijian Yin, Zhizhong Li. Human Errors and Human Reliability. In: Gavriel Salvendy & Waldemar Karwowski (eds.). Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics (5th Edition). Wiley, 2021. 514-572
    3. Niu J.W., Li Z.Z. Using three-dimensional (3D) anthropometric data in design. In: V. R. Preedy (Eds.), The Handbook of Anthropometry: Physical Measures of Human Form in Health and Disease, Berlin: Springer, 2011. 3001-3013
    4. Zhizhong Li. Digital Human Modeling Packages. In: V. Duffy (ed.), Handbook of Digital Human Modeling, London: Taylor and Fancis, 2008. 54-1~54-21
    5. Zhizhong Li. Anthropometric Topography. In: W. Karwowski (ed), The 2nd edition of the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors. London: Taylor and Fancis, 2006. 265-269

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