Gerard Torenvliet is currently a Senior Human Factors Engineer at CMC Electronics, where he specializes in the human factors analysis and design of military systems. Prior to this, he was the Lead User Interface Designer at Watchfire(2000 - 2003) and a User Interface Designer at Cognos(1999-2000). Gerard holds an M.A.Sc. and a B.A.Sc. in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, both from the University of Toronto, and during his studies worked as a Research Associate in U of T's Cognitive Engineering Laboratory.
Torenvliet, Gerard (2007): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 14 (1) p. 53
Torenvliet, Gerard (2007): Review of "Ambient Findability by Peter Morville," O'Reilly Media, 2006; ISBN 0-596-00765-5; $29.95. In Interactions, 14 (3) pp. 50-51
Torenvliet, Gerard (2006): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 13 (1) p. 51
Torenvliet, Gerard (2006): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 13 (2) p. 49
Torenvliet, Gerard (2006): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 13 (3) p. 63
Torenvliet, Gerard (2006): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 13 (4) p. 59
Torenvliet, Gerard (2006): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 13 (5) p. 59
Torenvliet, Gerard (2005): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 12 (2) p. 74
Torenvliet, Gerard (2005): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 12 (3) p. 61
Torenvliet, Gerard (2005): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 12 (4) p. 75
Torenvliet, Gerard (2005): New & upcoming titles. In Interactions, 12 (5) p. 61
Torenvliet, Gerard (2005): Errata. In Interactions, 12 (5) p. 62
Torenvliet, Gerard (2004): Books. In Interactions, 11 (3) pp. 47-49
Torenvliet, Gerard (2003): We can't afford it!: the devaluation of a usability term. In Interactions, 10 (4) pp. 12-17
Here is a list of publications that have been submitted by the author himself/herself or a website visitor:
Torenvliet, G. L., & Vicente, K. J. (Eds.). (1997). Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Perception and Action (ICPA 9). Toronto: University of Toronto.
Torenvliet, G. L., Jamieson, G. A., & Vicente, K. J. (1998). Making the most of ecological interface design: The role of cognitive style. Paper presented at the 4th Annual Symposium on Human Interaction with Complex Systems.
Torenvliet, G. L., & Vicente, K. J. (2000). Tool usage and ecological interface design. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the XIVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association, 'Ergonomics for the New Millennnium'.
Torenvliet, G. L., Jamieson, G. A., & Vicente, K. J. (2000). Making the most of ecological interface design: the role of individual differences. Applied Ergonomics, 31(4), 395-408.
Vicente, K. J., & Torenvliet, G. L. (2000). The earth is spherical (p < 0.05): alternative methods of statistical inference. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 1(3), 248-271.
Torenvliet, G. L., & Vicente, K. J. (2000). Ecological interface design: Theory. In W. Karwowski (Ed.), International Encyclopędia of Human Factors and Ergonomics. London: Taylor & Francis (invited).
Torenvliet, G. L. (2002). Review of "Cognitive Work Analysis: Toward Safe, Healthy, and Productive Computer-Based Work". ACM SIGCHI Bulletin(March/April 2002).
Torenvliet, G. L. (2003). Review of "Leonardo's Laptop". ACM SIGCHI Bulletin(Jan/Feb 2003).
Torenvliet, G. L. (2003). We can't afford it: The devaluation of a usability term. interactions, 10(4 (July/August 2003)), 12-17.
Torenvliet, G. L. (2004). Review of "The Paperless Office". interactions, 11(3 (May/June 2004)), 47-49.
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