CHART Speaker Series: Dr. X. Jessie Yang

From trust-to-trust dynamics: Combining empirical and computational approaches to model trust dynamics in human-autonomy interaction.

 In this talk, Dr. X. Jessie Yang will present the results of several studies examining trust dynamics in human-autonomy interaction. Followed by a Q & A.

Dr. X. Jessie Yang is an Associate Professor and a Richard Wilson faculty fellow in the Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan. She also has a courtesy appointment in the School of Information. Dr. Yang obtained her PhD in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (Human Factors) and her BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, both from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Dr. Yang's research interests include human-autonomy/robot interaction, human factors in high-risk industries, and user experience design. Her research has been supported by grants from NSF, NIH, and DoD, including an NSF CAREER award, as well as from industrial collaborations, including Boeing and GM.

Date: March 1st 2024

Time: 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.(MST)

Location: Zoom or Polytechnic Campus Building: Santa Catalina (SANCA 151)