Publications

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Journal articles

  • Bremers, A.W.D., Yцntem, A.Ц, Li, K., Chu, D., Meijering, V., Janssen, C.P. (2021 in press) Perception of perspective in augmented reality head-up displays. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. [DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2021.102693 (open access)].
  • Clausen, S., Tajadura-Jimйnez, Janssen, Bianchi-Berthouze (2021) Action sounds informing own body perception influence gender identity and social cognition. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 15. [ DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2021.688170 (open access)].
  • Van der Heiden, R.M.A., Kenemans, J.L., Donker, S.F., and Janssen, C.P. (2022) The effect of cognitive load on auditory susceptibility during automated driving. Human Factors, 64(7), 1195-1209.[Publisher version (final; open access), preprint ]
  • Janssen, C.P., Boyle, L., Ju, W., Riener, A., and Alvarez, I.(2020) Agents, Environments, Scenarios: A Framework for Examining Models and Simulations of Human-Vehicle Interaction. Transportation Research: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 8, article 100214 [Final version (open access)]
  • Janssen, C.P., Nouwen, R., Overvliet. K. Adriaans, F., Stuit. S. Deoskar, T., and Harvey, B. (2020 accepted) Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching in the Utrecht AI program: Why and how?," IEEE Pervasive Computing [Author version, DOI]
  • Van der Heiden, R.M.A., Janssen, C.P., Donker, S.F., & Kenemans, J.L. (2020) The influence of cognitive load on susceptibility to audio. Acta Psychologica, 205, article 103058 [Final version (Open access), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2020.103058]
  • Janssen, C.P. & Kun, A.L. (2020) Automated driving: getting and keeping the human in the loop. Interactions, 27(2), 62-65. [html version, DOI]
  • Janssen, C.P., Iqbal, S.T., Kun, A.L., and Donker, S.F. (2019) Interrupted by my car? Implications of interruption and interleaving research for automated vehicles. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 130. 221-233. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2019.07.004 [Publisher copy (open access)]
  • Janssen, C.P., Donker, S.F., Brumby, D.P., Kun, A.L. (2019) History and Future of Human-Automation Interaction. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 131, 99-107. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2019.05.006 [Publisher copy (open access)]
  • Janssen, C.P., Everaert, E., Hendriksen, H., Mensing, G., Tigchelaar, L., & Nunner, H. (2019). The influence of rewards on (sub-)optimal interleaving. PLoS ONE 14(3): e0214027. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214027. [Publisher copy (open access)]
  • Janssen, C.P., Boyle, L, Kun, A.L., Ju, W., & Chuang, L. (2019) A Hidden Markov Framework to Capture Human-Machine Interaction in Automated Vehicles. International Journal of Human Computer Interaction, 35(11), 947-955. DOI: 10.1080/10447318.2018.1561789 [Author URL, Publisher copy (Open Access), Video describing the work]
  • Kun, A.L., van der Meulen, H., & Janssen, C.P. (2019) Calling while Driving using Augmented Reality: Blessing or Curse? Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 27(1), 1-14.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/pres_a_00316 [Author version, Publisher copy]
  • van der Heiden RMA, Janssen CP, Donker SF, Hardeman LES, Mans K, Kenemans JL (2018) Susceptibility to audio signals during autonomous driving. PLoS ONE 13(8): e0201963. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201963 [Publisher copy (open access), , Video clip summarizing the work]
  • Van der Heiden, R.M.A., Janssen, C.P., Donker, S.F., Merkx, C. (2019) Visual In-car Warnings: How Fast Do Drivers Respond? Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour, 65, 748-759. Doi: 10.1016/j.trf.2018.02.024 [Publisher copy (open access), Video explaining the research]
  • Farmer, G.D, Janssen, C.P., Nguyen, T. T., & Brumby, D.P. (2018). Dividing attention between tasks: Testing whether explicit payoff functions elicit optimal dual-task performance. Cognitive Science, 42(3), pp.820-849 [Author URL, Publisher copy (open access), Video describing work]
  • Poos, J., Van den Bosch, K., & Janssen, C.P. (2017) Battling Bias: Effects of Training and Training Context. Computers & Education, 111, 101-113 doi: 10.1016/j.compedu.2017.04.004 [Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P. & Verghese, P. (2016) Training eye movements for visual search in individuals with macular degeneration. Journal of Vision, 16(15):29, 1-20, doi:10.1167/16.15.29 [Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P. & Brumby, D.P. (2015) Strategic Adaptation to Task Characteristics, Incentives, and Individual Differences in Dual-Tasking. Plos One, 10(7): e0130009, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0130009 [Publisher URL, Video describing work].
  • Janssen, C.P. & Verghese, P. (2015). Stop before you saccade: Looking into an artificial peripheral scotoma. Journal of Vision, 15(5) article 7:1-19 doi:10.1167/15.5.7.[Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P., Gould, S.J.J., Li, S.Y.W., Brumby, D.P., & Cox, A.L. (2015). Integrating Knowledge of Multitasking and Interruptions Across Different Perspectives and Research Methods. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 79, 1-5. doi:10.1016/j.ijhcs.2015.03.002 [Author URL, Publisher URL ]
  • Janssen, C.P., Iqbal, S.T., Ju, Y.C. (2014). Sharing a Driver’s Context with a Caller via Continuous Audio Cues to Increase Awareness about Driver State. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 20(3), 270-284. doi: 10.1037/xap0000020 [Author URL, Publisher URL, Supplementary Material, Video describing the work, Video of simulator set-up]
  • Janssen, C. P., Brumby, D. P., Garnett, R. (2012). Natural Break Points: The Influence of Priorities and Cognitive and Motor Cues on Dual-Task Interleaving. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making 6(1), 5-29 doi:10.1177/1555343411432339. [Publisher URL, Video describing work]
  • Janssen, C. P., Gray, W. D. (2012). When, What, and How Much to Reward in Reinforcement Learning-Based Models of Cognition. Cognitive Science 36(2), 333-358 doi:10.1111/j.1551-6709.2011.01222.x. [Author URL; Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C. P., Brumby, D. P., Dowell, J., Chater, N., Howes, A. (2011). Identifying Optimum Performance Trade-Offs Using a Cognitively Bounded Rational Analysis Model of Discretionary Task Interleaving. Topics in Cognitive Science 3(1), 123-139 doi:10.1111/j.1756-8765.2010.01125.x [Author URL; Publisher URL, Video describing work]
  • Janssen, C. P., Brumby, D. P. (2010). Strategic Adaptation to Performance Objectives in a Dual-Task Setting.Cognitive Science34(8), 1548-1560 doi:10.1111/j.1551-6709.2010.01124.x [Publisher URL, Video describing work]


Conference articles (peer-reviewed)

  • Nagaraju, D., Ansah, A.A., Ch, N.A.N., Mills, C., Janssen, C.P., Shaer, O., Kun, A.L. (2021) How will drivers take back control in automated vehicles? A driving simulator test of an interleaving framework. In: Proceedings of the 2021 conference Automotive User Interfaces and and Interactive Vehicular Applications. New York, NY: ACM Press. [DOI: 10.1145/1122445.1122456]
  • Edwards, J., Janssen, C.P., Gould, S.J., Cowan, B.R. (2021) Eliciting Spoken Interruptions to inform proactive speech agent design. Proceedings of ACM CUI.
  • Van Maanen, L., Van der Heiden, R.M.A., Bootsma, S.T., Janssen, C.P. (2021) Identifiability and Specificity of the two-point visual control model of steering. Proceedings of Cognitive Science Conference. [Article]
  • Van den Berg, M., Thijs, B., Pfleging, B., Janssen, C.P. (2021) Should Automated Features Warn, Assist, or Take Control? Extended Abstracts of the 2021 conference on Automotive User Interfaces and and Interactive Vehicular Applications
  • Edwards. J., Wintersberger, P., Clark, L., Rough, D., Doyle, P.R., Banks, V., Wyner, A., Janssen, C.P., Cowan, B.R. (2021) CUI @ Auto-UI: Exploring the fortunate and unfortunate futures of conversational automotive user interfaces. Extended Abstracts of the 2021 conference on Automotive User Interfaces and and Interactive Vehicular Applications
  • Jeon, M., Zhang, Y., Jeong, H., Janssen, C.P., Bao, S. (2021) Computational Modeling of Driving Behaviors: Challenges and Approaches. Extended Abstracts of the 2021 conference on Automotive User Interfaces and and Interactive Vehicular Applications
  • Hillege, R.H.L., Lo, J., Janssen, C.P., & Romeijn, N. (2020) The Mental Machine: Classifying Mental Workload State from Unobtrusive Heart Rate- measures using Machine Learning. In Proceedings of HCII 2020 [Author version]
  • Janssen, C.P., Van der Heiden, R.M.A., Donker, S.F., & Kenemans, J.L. (2019) Measuing Susceptibility to Alerts while Encountering Mental Workload. Extended Abstracts of the SIGCH Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Invehicular Applications (Auto-UI). Utrecht, The Netherlands. [Link to paper to follow]
  • Chuang, L., Donker, S.F., Kun, A.L., Janssen, C.P. (2018)Workshop on The Mobile Office. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI '18). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 10-16. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3239092.3239094 [Author version, Associated Blog]
  • Van der Heiden, R.M.A., Iqbal, S.T., & Janssen, C.P. (2017) Priming drivers before handover in semi-autonomous cars. Proceedings of the SIGCHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York, NY: ACM Press. pp. 392-404 [Author version, Publisher version, video preview clip, My video summary, Video clip of conference presentation]
  • Kun, A., Van der Meulen, H, & Janssen, C.P. (2017) Calling while driving: an initial experiment with hololens. Proceedings of the 9th International Driving Symposium on Human Factors in Driver Assessment, Training and Vehicle Design. [Author URL]
  • Van der Meulen, H, Kun, A., & Janssen, C.P. (2016) Switching back to manual driving: How does it compare to simply driving away after parking? Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Automotive User Interfaces. Association for Computing Machinery, page 229-236 http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3003715.3005452 [Author URL, Publisher URL ]
  • Kun, A., Gable, T. M., Green, P.A., Reimer, B., Janssen, C.P., Froehlich, P., Heeman, P.A., Miller III, W. T., Tashev, I. & Iqbal, S.T. (2015). CLW 2015: The Fifth Workshop on Cognitive Load and In-Vehicle Human-Machine Interaction. Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Automotive User Interfaces. Association for Computing Machinery. (see also the conference website: Website Cognitive Load Workshop
  • Verghese, P., & Janssen, C.P. (2015) Scotoma Awareness and Eye Movement Training in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Accepted for presentation at ARVO.
  • Janssen, C.P. & Verghese, P. (2014) Stop & think: Looking into a scotoma. Accepted for oral presentation at the annual meeting of the Vision Science Society. [abstract]
  • Howes, A., Cowan, B.R., Janssen, C.P., Cox, A.L., Cairns, P., Hornof, A.J., Payne, S.J., Pirolli, P. (2014) Interaction Science SIG: Overcoming Challenges. In Proc. ACM CHI. This is a special interest meeting that we hold related to our spotlight on Interaction Science (see also: [Interaction Science Spotlight])
  • Howes, A., Cowan, B.R., Payne, S.J., Cairns, P., Janssen, C.P., Cox, A.L., Hornof, A.J., & Pirolli, P. (2014) Interaction Science Spotlight. In Proc. ACM CHI [Publisher URL]. See also our website on Interaction Science: here.
  • Janssen, C. P. & Verghese, P. (2013) Eye-Movement Strategies in Multiple Target Search for Target Location and Uncertainty Reduction. Poster to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Berlin, Germany.
  • Janssen, C. P. & Verghese, P. (2013) Towards a Better Understanding of Eye-Movement Strategies in Multiple Target Search. Poster to be presented at the Annual Conference of the Vision Science Society, Naples, Florida. [poster]
  • Janssen, C. P. , Brumby, D. P., & Howes, A. (2012) Towards a Better Understanding of Adaptive Multitasking by Individuals. Proc. ACM CHI work-in-progress. [Publisher URL]
  • Brumby, D. P., Davies, S. C. E., Janssen, C. P., Grace, J. J. (2011). Fast or safe? How performance objectives determine modality output choices while interacting on the move. Proceedings of the 2011 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI). (pp.473-482). ACM Press. [Author URL; Publisher URL]
  • Farmer, G. D., Janssen, C. P., Brumby, D.P. (2011). How long have I got? Making optimal visit durations in a dual-task setting. 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp.862-867). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [Author URL; Publisher URL]
  • Brumby, D. P., del Rosario, N., Janssen, C. P. (2010). When to switch? understanding how performance tradeoffs shape dual-task strategy. Proceedings of the 10th international conference on cognitive modeling. (pp.19-24). Philadelphia, PA: Drexel University. [Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C. P., Brumby, D. P., Dowell, J., Chater, N. (2010). A cognitively bounded rational analysis model of dual-task performance trade-offs. Proceedings of the 10th international conference on cognitive modeling. ( pp.103-108). Philadelphia, PA: Drexel University. [Author URL; Publisher URL]
    *winner best student paper award*
  • Janssen, C. P., Brumby, D. P., Garnett, R. (2010). Natural break points: Utilizing motor cues when multitasking. Proceedings of the 54th annual meeting of the human factors and ergonomics society. (pp.482-486). Santa Monica, CA: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. [Author URL; Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P., Van Rijn, H. (2007).Taking the Teacher's Perspective for User Modeling in Complex Domains. In Proc. of the LWA 2007 conference.[Author URL]


Edited Volumes

  • Janssen, C.P., Gould, S.J.J., Li, S.Y.W., Brumby, D.P., and Cox, A.L. (2015) Integrating Knowledge of Multitasking and Interruptions Across Different Perspectives and Research Methods. Special issue for International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. Volume 79, Pages 1-126 (July 2015) [Overview of articles].
    For our introductory article, please see:
    Janssen, C.P., Gould, S.J.J., Li, S.Y.W., Brumby, D.P., & Cox, A.L. (2015). Integrating Knowledge of Multitasking and Interruptions Across Different Perspectives and Research Methods. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 79, 1-5. doi:10.1016/j.ijhcs.2015.03.002 [Author URL, Publisher URL ]



Book Chapters

  • Brumby, D.P., Janssen, C.P., Mark, G. (2019) How Do Interruptions Afffect Productivity? in Sadowski, C. & Zimmermann, T. (Eds.) Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering. [Author version, Original Open Access article]
  • Brumby, D.P., Janssen, C.P., Kujala, T., Salvucci, D.D. (2018) Computational models of user multitasking. Book chapter written for the book "Computational Interaction Design".


PhD theses by former students

  • Remo M.A. van der Heiden (2020). Auditory alerts and driving : Susceptibility to audio during (automated) driving. Utrecht: Utrecht University. Successfully defended on June 5 2020. Promotor: Leon Kenemans, Co-promotor: Chris Janssen and Stella Donker. [PhD thesis, press release ]


Technical Reports

  • Janssen, C.P., Donker, S.F., Hessels, R.S., Hooge, I.T.C., Kenemans, J.L., Van der Stigchel, S. (14 – 01 – 2021). De invloed van frequente aanduiding van maximumsnelheid boven de weg op het gedrag van de weggebruiker : literatuuronderzoek. Rijkswaterstaat. [Online version of report]. (Expert opinion report for Ministry of transportation)
  • Van Hooijdonk, I., Merkx, C., Beumer, S., Janssen, C.P. (2016) An inventory of red light running bij slow traffic at bridges. The Netherlands: Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment, Rijkswaterstaat. [Official PDF]


Theses/Dissertations

  • Janssen, C. P. (2012). Understanding Strategic Adaptation in Dual-Task Situations as Cognitively Bounded Rational Behavior.PhD thesis in Human-Computer Interaction. University College London. [PDF]
    Examiners: Prof. Stephen Payne (U. Bath) and Prof. David Shanks (University College London)
    Supervisors: Dr. Duncan Brumby (UCL, Primary), Prof. Nick Chater (U. of Warwick), Dr. John Dowell (UCL)
    Collaborator: Prof. Andrew Howes (U. Birmingham)
  • Janssen, C.P. (2008) Cognitive Models of Strategy Shifts in Interactive Behavior. MSc thesis Human-Computer Interaction, University of Groningen. [PDF]
    Supervisors Prof. Wayne D. Gray (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) and Dr. Hedderik van Rijn (University of Groningen).
  • Janssen, C.P. (2006). The virtual museum tour guide: an eye-fixation based recommender system. BSc thesis Artificial Intelligence, University of Groningen.
    Supervisors: Dr. Leendert van Maanen and Dr. Hedderik van Rijn (University of Groningen)


Book Reviews


Selected Position Papers (peer-reviewed)

  • Janssen, C.P. (2016) Using Cognitive Models to Understand In-Car Distractions. Proc International Neuroergonomics Conference. Paris, France
  • Janssen, C.P. & Kenemans, J.L. (2015) Multitasking in Autonomous Vehicles: Ready to Go? Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on User Experience of Autonomous Vehicles at AutoUI ’15. Nottingham, UK.[Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P., Howes, A., & Brumby, D.P. (2012) Towards optimal payoff manipulations. Proc International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM) [Publisher URL]
    *honorable mention best poster award (judged by content, design, and presentation) *
  • Janssen, C.P. & Brumby, D.P. (2011) Design and Make Aware: Virtues and Limitations of Designing for Natural Breakpoints in Multitasking Settings. Proc. Automotive UI 2011: Workshop on Cognitive Load and In-Vehicle Human-Machine Interaction. New York, NY: ACM Press. [Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P. (2011). Understanding Multitasking as an Adaptive Strategy Selection Process. Proc CHI 2011 - Extended abstracts. ACM Press. [Author URL; Publisher URL]
  • Janssen, C.P. (2010). Understanding Strategic Adaptation in Multitask Settings. Proc International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM) [Author URL; Publisher URL]


Educational Material

  • Janssen, C.P. (2006) Het simpele complexe brein. Online educational material for Dutch high school students interested in running a research project on Cognitive Science and AI. [link to website]