Track: User Interface / User Experience
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Operational XR: Supporting First Responders’ Missions with Today’s AR/VR Technology
By providing immersive 3D content via a mobile and hands-free display, XR technologies create new possibilities for emergency response scenarios. Yet, the needs of first responders must be paramount in design and implementation of an XR solution for use in an operation. The hardware needs to be rugged and durable; user interfaces must be easy […]
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Why Wellness? Identifying upstream solutions to reduce downstream effects
Many studies show that a career in emergency response can detrimentally affect the health and wellness of public safety professionals. Compared to the general population, first responders experience higher rates of depression, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, and other issues. This panel discussion will explore the conditions and situations driving first responders to face these challenges and […]
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Measuring the User Experience for Public Safety Technology
In this session, leaders from NIST PSCR’s UI/UX portfolio will discuss current approaches to measuring user experience, the science behind these methods, and the role of the designer in a user’s behavior. Public safety technologies — whether for immediate risks or for training — demand higher reliability and accuracy in user experience. The measurement methods […]
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Structuring Public Safety Research Problems with Natural Language Processing
How can we design research problems to address the real needs of people working in public safety? In this session, NIST PSCR discusses the results of new work examining persistent public safety communications challenges. To better understand when technical solutions apply — and when other analytical approaches are needed — NIST conducted interviews with people […]
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Joint Courage: Exploring the Development Journey of an Emergency Response App
Listen in on this engaging panel discussion as we delve into the captivating narrative behind a groundbreaking mobile application, Peak Response, forged in the crucible of the Tech-2-Protect Program. We will trace its evolution from inception to market-ready solution. Don’t miss our exploration of development challenges and strategic pivots made along the way based on […]
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Augmented Reality for Public Safety: PSCR Awardee R&D Updates
Hear three User Interface/User Experience awardees from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program share the latest updates from their research and development activities. TRACLabs, University of Virginia, and University of North Carolina Greensboro will discuss advancements in augmented reality technology as it relates […]
CHICAGO
June 25-27
FirstNet Authority Social
NIST PSCR Social
