Improved Passphrases Could Make Online Experiences Both User-Friendly and Secure
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 – Although passphrases, or phrase-based passwords, have been found to be more secure than traditional passwords, human factors issues such as typographical errors and memorability have slowed their wider adoption.
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2018 Election of Officers
Thursday, July 26, 2018 – The election of HFES officers for 2018 is open. All eligible voters are encouraged to vote. The leaders chosen in this election will help shape HFES' future direction.
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Warnings to Texting Pedestrians May Not Eliminate Risks, But They Can Help
Monday, June 19, 2018 – Human factors researchers at the University of Iowa have been looking at ways to harness technology to prevent fatalities among pedestrians who are struck by vehicles while texting. read more
Researchers Challenge the “Levels of Automation” Framework in Automated Vehicles
Monday, June 4, 2018 – The widespread push by car, truck, and drone makers toward increasingly automated vehicles has moved faster than technology and faster than legislation. read more