Members of MoDyS

Leon Urbas

Head of MoDyS Research Group sponsored by VolkswagenStiftung within the progamme Junior Research Groups at German Universities at Center of Human-Machine-Systems .

• models of user behavior for the engineering of safe dynamic human-machine-systems,
• methods for modeling dynamics in technical and cognitive systems,
• application of models in intelligent tutoring systems,
• user models in hci, hmi and technical applications,
• engineering of process information and management systems.

• MoDyS: transfer, integration and enhancement of human performance modeling approaches to user modeling in dynamic human-machine systems (sponsored by VolkswagenStiftung).
• GRK 1013 prometei: Support for modelbased evaluation of user interaction principles in early phases of system development (sponsored by DFG).
• Networked Services for Drivers: methods to support the development of new networked services for mobile customers,
• development of data-preprocessing steps which are necessary for the online integration of computational intelligence methods (usefull not only for user-modeling but any dynamic statistically disturbed process),
• technical and didactical design of simulated micro-worlds and real plant remote laboratory experiments,
• consulting and engineering of process information and management systems.

• useworld.net: application of user models in an open information and cooperation systems for an interdisciplinary and heterogeneous scientific community (sponsored by DFN, finished).
• eupace.net: european harmonisation, standardisation and evaluation of e-learning efforts within the area of process and chemical engineering (sponsored by EC eLearning-Initiative, finished).
• [my:PAT.org] Design and evaluation of adaptable and adaptive e-learning systems for education of chemical process modelling and operation (sponsored by BMBF, finished).

• Mikrorechentechnik 1 (Technische Universität Dresden)
• modeling and simulation in human-machine systems I+II,
• process operation and control I+II,
• process information and management systems in chemical engineering,

• VDI (German Association of Engineers).
• GK (German Cognitive Science Society).
• GI (German Informatics Society).
• editorial board of the online journal MMI-Interaktiv (HMI/HCI design, assessment and evaluation)
• Steering comittee ZMMS.
• Steering comittee Diplomstudiengang Informationstechnik im Maschinenwesen (TUB).