E-Mail
sychien (AT) mis.nsysu.edu.tw
Homepage
https://www.mis.nsysu.edu.tw/~sychien/
Research Interests
1.Human-automation collaboration
2.Human-robot interaction
3.Technology Acceptance
4.Human Factors in Systems
5.User Experience
Education
- Ph.D. in Information Science, University of Pittsburgh
Experiences
- Assistant Professor, Department of Information Management, National Sun Yat-sen University, 2017-2018
- Adjunct Faculty, School of Information Science, University of Pittsburgh, 2015-2017
- Research Assistant, School of Information Science, University of Pittsburgh, 2009-2017
Award & Honors
- Best Paper Award, International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 2014
- Best Student Paper Award Nomination, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2012
Journal Articles
- Chien, S. Y., Lin, Y. L., Lee, P. J., Han, S., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , Allocation of Attention for Supervisory Control in Multirobot Teams: A HMM-based analysis, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies (forthcoming), 2018
- Chien, S. Y., Lewis, M., Sycara, K., Liu, J. S., & Kumru, A. , The Effect of Culture on Trust in Automation: Reliability and Workload, ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (accepted under minor revision), 2018
- Lewis, M., Wang, H., Chien, S. Y., Ma, Z., Velagapudi, P., Scerri, P., & Sycara, K. , Process and performance in human-robot teams,, Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making., 2011
- Scerri, P., Ma, Z., Chien, S. Y., Wang, H., Lee, P., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , An initial evaluation of approaches to building entry for large robot teams, Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems., 2011
- Lewis, M., Wang, H., Chien, S. Y., Velagapudi, P., Scerri, P., & Sycara, K. , Choosing autonomy modes for multirobot search, Human Factors, 2010
Conference Proceedings
- Chien, S. Y., Hsiao, I-H., Kang, Y., The Effect of Applying Visual Programming Language for Developing Robotic Systems, 22th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS 18), 2018
- Semnani-Azad, Z., Chien, S. Y., Schuckers, S., Impact of Cultural Factors in Trusting Biometric Technology, 51th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Symposium: Credibility Assessment and Screening Technologies (HICSS 18), 2018
- Chien, S. Y., Lewis, M., Sycara, K., Liu, J. S., & Kumru, A., Influence of Cultural Factors in Dynamic Trust in Automation, Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 16), 2016
- Chien, S. Y., Lewis, M., Sycara, K., Liu, J. S., & Kumru, A., Relation between Trust Attitudes Toward Automation, Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions, and Big Five Personality Traits, Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES 16), 2016
- Chien, S. Y., Lewis, M., Hergeth, S., Semnani-Azad, Z., & Sycara, K. , Cross-Country Validation of a Cultural Scale in Measuring Trust in Automation, Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES 15), 2015
- Nagavalli, S., Chien, S. Y., Lewis, M., Chakraborty, N., & Sycara, K. , Bounds of Neglect Benevolence in Input Timing for Human Interaction with Robotic Swarms, Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI 15), 2015
- Chien, S. Y., Semnani-Azad, Z., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , An Empirical Model of Cultural Factors on Trust in Automation, Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES 14), 2014
- Chien, S. Y., Semnani-Azad, Z., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , Towards the development of an Inter-Cultural Scale to Measure Trust in Automation, Proceedings of the 2014 HCI International (HCII 14), 2014
- Chien, S. Y., Mehrotra, S., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , Imperfect Automation in Scheduling Operator Attention on Control of Multi-Robots, Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES 13), 2013
- Chien, S. Y., Mehrotra, S., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , Effects of Unreliable Automation in Scheduling Operator Attention for Multi-Robot Control, Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 12), 2012
- Chien, S. Y., Mehrotra, S., Brooks, N., Lewis, M., & Sycara, K. , Scheduling Operator Attention for Multi-Robot Control, Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IEEE IROS 12), 2012