Kenny Wei Liang
Chua
Profile
Education
- MSc (Human Computer Interaction with Ergonomics)University College London , United Kingdom
- MSc (Technopreneurship and Innovation)Nanyang Technological University/University of Washington , Singapore
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering)Nanyang Technological University , Singapore
Professional Memberships
- Director Mentorship, Human Factors Ergonomic Society of Singapore– Present
- Judge, Singapore Our Home SG75 Working Committee (www.sg75.sg)– Present
- Certified Facilitator of LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method Association of Master Trainer of LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R) Method– Present
Industry Experience
- Program Director, Maritime Robotics, DSO National Laboratories–
- Director, Strategy and Plans, DSO National Laboratories–
- Program Director, Human-Centered Engineering and Design, DSO National Laboratories–
- Visiting Researcher, Institute of Human Machine Cognition–
Applied Research
Technical Skills
- Human Robot Interaction
- Human Computer Interaction
- Human Factors Engineering
Research Interests
- Design and System Thinking
- Human AI Interaction
Past Projects
- Maritime Security Unmanned Surface Vessels–
- Unmanned Watch Tower–
Publications
Conferences
Koh, D. S. M., Ong, H. H., Lee, K. H., Ho, A. S. Y., & Chua, W. L. K. (2020). Considerations in determining human–robot ratio. In Companion of the 2020 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ’20 Companion). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3371382.3378345
Chua, W. L. K., Rigby, J. M., Brumby, D. P., & Vinayagamoorthy, V. (2017). Investigating the effect of relative time delay on companion screen experiences. In Adjunct Publication of the 2017 ACM International Conference on Interactive Experiences for TV and Online Video (TVX ’17 Adjunct). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3084289.3089918
Teo, C. H., Ho, A. S. Y., & Chua, W. L. K. (2015). Assessing the situation awareness of operators using Maritime Augmented Reality System (MARS). Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. https://doi.org/10.1177/1541931215591372
Chua, W. L. K., Johnson, M., Eskridge, T. C., & Keller, B. (2014). AOA: Ambient obstacle avoidance interface. In 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ROMAN.2014.6926224
Chua, W. L. K., Foo, C. H., & Lee, Y. S. (2011). Interactive methods of tele-operating a single unmanned ground vehicle on a small screen interface. In Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ’11). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1957656.1957691
Teo, C. H., Tan, K. K., Chua, W. L. K., & Soo, K. T. J. (2011). StyROC: Stylus robot overlay control & StyRAC: Stylus robot arm control. In Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ’11). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1957656.1957762
Ho, A. S. Y., & Chua, W. L. K. (2010). Evaluation of on-screen navigational methods for a touch screen device. In Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI ’10). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1734454.1734483
Wei, C. L., & Chua, W. L. K. (2009). An evaluation of icon, tone and speech cues for detecting anomalies and auditory communications for onboard military vehicle displays. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. https://doi.org/10.1177/15419312090530170
Chua, W. L. K., & Wei, C. L. (2009). Association testing—A methodology for selecting and evaluating audio alerts. Proceedings of the Human Factors and
Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. https://doi.org/10.1177/154193120905301831
Books
Lee, K. H., Chua, W. L. K., Koh, D. S. M., & Tan, A. L. S. (2018). Team cognitive walkthrough: Fusing creativity and effectiveness for a novel operation. In S. Bagnara et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of IEA 2018 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 824). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96071-5_13
IP / Patents
- User display providing obstacle avoidance US US-2018-0012086-A1