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Francesco Biondi
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Research
Latest papers
An Integrated Open-Source Framework for Automated Analysis of Driver Activity, Glance, and Vehicle Automation Mode.
IISE transactions on occupational ergonomics and human factors · 2026 · senior author
Effect of Partially Automated Driving on Mental Workload, Visual Behavior and Engagement in Nondriving-Related Tasks: A Meta-Analysis.
Human factors · 2025 · senior author
The distraction potential of driving a partially automated vehicle through a construction zone.
Scientific reports · 2025 · first author
Latest funding
- $50,000
Developing a Real-Time Cognitive Load Detection System for Atlas Copco's Manufacturing Cognitive Ergonomics Assessments
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $14,844
PATH - Promoting Accessible Transportation for Horizon
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $20,000
Eye-Tracking Based Diagnostic System in Vision Therapy
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
7 publications.
An Integrated Open-Source Framework for Automated Analysis of Driver Activity, Glance, and Vehicle Automation Mode.
Sahoo P, Strayer D, Biondi F
Effect of Partially Automated Driving on Mental Workload, Visual Behavior and Engagement in Nondriving-Related Tasks: A Meta-Analysis.
Vasta N, Biondi F
The distraction potential of driving a partially automated vehicle through a construction zone.
Biondi F, Sahoo P, Jajo N
Effects of integrated takeover request warning with personal portable device on takeover time and post-takeover performance in level 3 driving automation.
Talukder N, Lee C, Kim YH, Balasingam B, Biondi F, Murugan AS, Kim E
Response time and eye tracking datasets for activities demanding varying cognitive load.
Pillai P, Ayare P, Balasingam B, Milne K, Biondi F
Visual and Cognitive Demands of CarPlay, Android Auto, and Five Native Infotainment Systems.
Strayer DL, Cooper JM, McCarty MM, Getty DJ, Wheatley CL, Motzkus CJ, Goethe RM, Biondi F, Horrey WJ
Assessing the visual and cognitive demands of in-vehicle information systems.
Strayer DL, Cooper JM, Goethe RM, McCarty MM, Getty DJ, Biondi F
Developing a Real-Time Cognitive Load Detection System for Atlas Copco's Manufacturing Cognitive Ergonomics Assessments
Principal investigators: Biondi, Francesco
Keywords: Manufacturing processes and products
PATH - Promoting Accessible Transportation for Horizon
Principal investigators: Biondi, Francesco
Eye-Tracking Based Diagnostic System in Vision Therapy
Principal investigators: Balasingam, Balakumar B
Keywords: amblyopia; artificial intelligence; eye-gaze patterns; eye-tracking; lazy eye; machine learning; oculomotor dysfunctions; signal processing; vision diorders; vision therapy
Validating novel methods for assessing the cognitive load of using Atlas Copco's tools and workstations
Principal investigators: BIONDI, FRANCESCO F
Keywords: cognitive load assessment; eye-tracking; manufacturing efficiency; manufacturing tools; tool design; virtual reality
Safety Evaluation and Improvement of Autonomous Vehicles
Principal investigators: Balasingam, Balakumar B
Keywords: advanced driver assistance systems; artificial intelligence; automated driving system; cognitive load estimation; data fusion; driver monitoring systems; human factors; machine learning; physiological signal measurement; signal processing
Drivers' cognitive load detection through ocular metrics classification for the development on Driver Monitoring Systems
Principal investigators: Biondi, Francesco
Keywords: driver monitoring systems; cognitive load; classification models; pupil size; blink rate; gaze concentration
Drivers' cognitive load detection through ocular metrics classification for the development on Driver Monitoring Systems
Principal investigators: Biondi, Francesco
Translating Atlas Copco's Cognitive Ergonomics Toolkit For Remote Cognitive Load Assessments
Principal investigators: Biondi, Francesco
Keywords: cognitive load; cognitive ergonomics; COVID-19; manufacturing assessment; product design; safety
Effect of partially-automated driving on driver cognitive load: developing warning strategies to minimize collision risk.
Principal investigators: Biondi, Francesco
Keywords: (1) human factors; (2) cognitive load; (3) automated driving systems; (4) applied cognition; (5) driver behavior; (6) automation; (7) driving; (8) human-machine interaction
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Eunsik Kim and Chris Lee: 4 shared papers
- Balakumar Balasingam and Francesco Biondi: 2 shared papers
- Eunsik Kim and Balakumar Balasingam: 1 shared paper
- Eunsik Kim and Francesco Biondi: 1 shared paper
- Balakumar Balasingam and Chris Lee: 1 shared paper
- Chris Lee and Francesco Biondi: 1 shared paper
- Psychology, social and behavioural aspects
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical, Automotive, & Materials Engineering
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