To err is human. Human errors have caused numerous casualties and losses in the world of transportation. For example, drowsy drivers caused 1,550 deaths, 71,000 injuries, and $12.5 billion losses each year. Technologies, especially the driverless vehicles, is a gospel to drivers with low vision, and to every one of us so that we can get to our destination on time while sleeping, eating, texting, and calling.


Dr.Jibo He is an Assistant Professor at Wichita State University, guest professor at Peking University, and an incubator partner at iBeeHub in New York. The research interests of Dr. Jibo He include cognitive psychology, driving safety, human computer interaction, aviation safety, user experience, mobile and wearable devices, eye tracking and attention. Dr. He has published over 30 peer- reviewed journal articles in psychology, computer science and transportation safety. Dr. He has invented eight patents, which have been filed in United States and 27 European countries. Dr. He has received funding over 1,140,760 USD, including funding from National Science Foundation. Dr. He is the recipient of Star of Tomorrow Award from Microsoft and Most Valuable Graduate from University of Illinois. His work has been reported by Bloomberg News, Forbes, Kansas City Star, New York Public Radio, and APA Monitor, and appears in multiple language, including English, Spanish, German, French and Chinese.

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