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Name:Daniel Carruth
Position:Associate Director
Email: dwc2@cavs.msstate.edu
Office:Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems 2133
Office Phone:(662) 325-5446
Alternate Phone:(662) 312-0214

Biography:Daniel Carruth is an Assistant Research Professor in the Human Factors and Ergonomics research group. He earned his PhD in the Applied Cognitive Science program in the Psychology Department at MSU in Summer 2008. Dr. Carruth leads a number of projects in the Driving Simulation Lab and the Human Performance Lab.
Research Interest:

Daniel Carruth is interested in human perception, cognition and action in the context of real-world whole body tasks. Dr. Carruth's research interests currently include investigations of cognitive and physical factors impacting human performance in athletic, law enforcement and military domains. Dr. Carruth works with digital human models and develops and uses virtual environments for simulation and training.
Publications:
  • Carruth, D., & Littell, N. (May 2007). Leveraging CATIA V5 and Virtools for Environment Simulation . COE 2007 Annual PLM Conference & TechniFair, Las Vegas, Nevada. [Abstract]
  • Bethel, C. L., Carruth, D., & Garrison, T. (Nov 2012). Discoveries from Integrating Robots into SWAT Team Training Exercises. Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics (SSRR 2012), College Station, TX.
  • Garrison, T., Williams, C., & Carruth, D. (Oct 2012). Sources of Cognitive Load in a Simulated Law Enforcement Patrol Task. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications, Portsmouth, NH: ACM SIGCHI.
  • Garrison, T., Williams, C., Carruth, D., Brown, K., (Apr 2012). Impact of Dispatch Communication and Display Characteristics on Law Enforcement Patrol Situation Awareness. Officer Safety and Wellness Meeting, Washington, DC: Office of Justice Programs: Bureau of Justice Assistance and Community Oriented Policing Services.
  • Garrison, T., Brown, K., & Carruth, D. (Mar 2012). Impact of Dispatch Communication and Display Characteristics on Law Enforcement Patrol Situation Awareness. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Applied Ergonomics Conference 2012, Nashville, TN: GOErgo/IIE.
    • Total Publications by this Author: 49