6th German Conference on Rail Human Factors
18th/19th February 2025
Preliminary Schedule
| Tuesday, February 18 | |||||
| 13:00 | 13:10 | Welcome note | |||
| 13:10 | 13:55 | Keynote | |||
| 13:55 | 14:20 |
Increasing use of AI in the UX design process as an opportunity, not a threat
Marc Burkhardt, Siemens Mobility GmbH |
Usability & User Experience | ||
| 14:20 | 14:45 |
Performance and usability testing of a tablet based train remote control
Justin Adam, TU Berlin; Anja Naumann, DLR |
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| 14:45 | 15:25 | COFFEE BREAK | |||
| 15:25 | 15:50 |
Brain Meets Train: The Role of Cognitive Science in Rail Human Factors Engineering
Richard Bye, Network Rail |
HF Tools & Methods | ||
| 15:50 | 16:15 |
Development of Human Factors toolkit to inform behavioural research in the railway domain
Sarah A. Kusumastuti, Tom H.J. Kolkman, University of Twente; Julia Lo, ProRail; Simone Borsci, University of Twente and Imperial College of London |
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| 16:15 | 16:40 |
Enhancing Cooperation between the Operations Centre and Intervention Service in Railway Operations
Jonas Brüngger, Katrin Fischer, Stefan Wahrstätter, Nicole Müller, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland |
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| 16:40 | 16:55 | Short Break | |||
| 16:55 | 17:20 |
Evaluating safety culture of European railways
Krzysztof Zubilewicz, European Union Agency for Railways |
HF in Security and Safety (Culture) | ||
| 17:20 | 17:45 |
Safety Culture state of play DB Regio and case study DB Fernverkehr
Ole Kroczek, DB Regio AG; Jacqueline Kroker, DB Fernverkehr AG |
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| 17:45 | 18:10 |
Safety, Security, and Information Security: An Integrated Approach for Railway Operations
Katrin Fischer, Jonas Brüngger, Stefan Wahrstätter, Nicole Müller, Stefanie Weiss, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland |
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| 18:10 | 18:20 | Wrap up Day One | |||
| 18:20 | 18:50 | Get together | |||
| Wednesday, February 19 | |||||
| 09:00 | 09:05 | Welcome Day 2 | |||
| 09:05 | 09:30 |
Preliminary assessment of an in-cab driver fatigue monitoring system
Nora Balfe, Filip Florek, Mikel Aguirre Claramunt, Irish Rail |
Train Driver Fatigue | ||
| 09:30 | 09:55 |
Multi-Sensor Vigilance Detection: Sensor Reliability and Comfort in Automated Train Operations
Esther Bosch, David Schackmann, DLR; Stephanie Hoyer, Smart Rail Connectivity Campus (SRCC); Wolfgang Kilian, Stefan Schwanitz, TU Chemnitz; Anneke Hamann, DLR |
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| 09:55 | 10:25 | Elevator pitch poster | |||
| 10:25 | 11:25 | COFFEE BREAK with poster session | |||
| 11:25 | 11:50 |
Latent factors contributing to accidents involving rail signalers in the German railway system
Birte Thomas-Friedrich, DLR |
HF in Incident Analysis | ||
| 11:50 | 12:15 |
Decoding Delay: Human Factors Perspective on Stranded Trains in Germany
Kristin Mühl, Paul Stutz, Birgit Jaekel, German Centre for Rail Traffic Research (DZSF) |
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| 12:15 | 12:45 | Panel | |||
| 12:45 | 12:50 | Closing | |||
| 12:55 | End of the Conference | ||||