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Extended Reality Simulation - Dr Shiva Pedram and Grace Kennedy

The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA)

Dr Robyn Coman from the University of Wolllongoing  is discussing Extended Reality Simulation with Dr Shiva Pedram from the University of Newcastle, and Grace Kennedy from Acema.

Dr Shiva Pedram is an experienced UX Research Specialist and Service Designer, specialising  in the intersection between Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and service design within emerging technologies. 
With 12+ years of dedicated work in industry & academic environments, she has strategically led efforts to research, design, and refine services that significantly improve user interactions and satisfaction in multiple sectors -health, insurance, tourism, e-commerce, and digital government services.

Grace Kennedy is Systems Engineering and Human Factors professional with over 15 year's experience in the Infrastructure, Rail, Healthcare, Manufacturing and Defence Research sectors in Australia and the UK. Research Interests and Expertise: Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Organisational Systems Engineering (how to model “soft”/human aspects within the context of enterprise systems),  Enterprise modelling and architectures, Human Systems Integration., Systems Ergonomics, Human Reliability Assessment. Systems Resilience for Critical Infrastructure Systems. Grace is the  co-chair of the INCOSE Human Systems Integration (HSI) Working Group.




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