Prof. CHAN Hoi Shou Alan (陳海壽)
BBS, JP, BSc(Engg), MPhil, PhD, CEng, C.ErgHF, FIEA, FHKIE, FHKES, FIEHF, FIET, FIISE
- Associate Professor, Department of Systems Engineering
Visiting address
YEUNG-B6609
Phone: +852 34428439
Qualifications/Experiences
Education
| Ph.D. | Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems EngineeringHong Kong University |
| M.Phil. | Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems EngineeringHong Kong University |
| B.Sc.(Engg) | Department of Industrial EngineeringHong Kong University |
Professional Qualification
| Chartered Ergonomist &Human Factors Specialist | Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors |
| Fellow | International Ergonomics Association |
| Fellow | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Fellow | Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors |
| Fellow | Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
| Fellow | Institution of Engineering and Technology |
| Fellow | Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering |
| Chartered Engineer | Engineering Council |
Services outside CityU
Services To The Profession
International Professional and Learned Societies
| 2013 - Present | Council Member Asian Council for Ergonomics and Design |
| 1997 - Present | Council Member and Treasurer Pan Pacific Council on Occupational Ergonomics |
| 2005 - Present | Co-chairman IAENG Society of Industrial Engineering |
| 2002 - 2005 and 2008 - 2011 | Hong Kong Representative International Ergonomics Association |
| 2001 - 2003 | Region Vice President (Asia) Institute of Industrial Engineers |
Local Professional and Learned Societies
| 2009 - 2011 and 2003 - 2005 | President Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| 2009 - 2012 | Appointed Member Professional Assessment Committee, HKIE |
| 2006 - 2012 | Appointed Member Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Discipline Advisory Panel The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
| 2006 - 2009 | Appointed Member Education & Examinations Committee The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
| 2001 - Present | Council Member Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
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1999-2013 and 2015-2016 |
Director Institute of Industrial Engineers (HK) |
Services To The Community
| 2013 - Date | Justice of the Peace, Hong Kong |
| 2011 - 2015 | Vice Chairman Occupational Safety & Health Council |
| 2008 - 2011 | Council Member International Ergonomics Association |
| 2007 - 2010 | Council Member Occupational Safety & Health Council |
| 2007 - 2010 | Chairman Education and Training Committee Occupational Safety & Health Council |
| 2007 - 2010 | Committee Member Safety and Health Committee for Import, Export, Wholesale and Retail Industry Occupational Safety & Health Council |
| 2007 - 2010 | Committee Member SME Subsidized Scheme Committee Occupational Safety & Health Council |
Activities
Organizing of Conferences, Seminars, and Workshops
- Vice Chairman, Regional Program Committee,
International Ergonomics Association Triennial Congress 2009, Beijing, China, 2009. - Vice Chairman,
The 1st East Asian Ergonomics Federation Symposium, November 12-14, Kitakyushu, 2008. - Member, International Technical Programme Committee
The Fifth International Cyberspace Conference On Ergonomics 2008(Cyberg '08), Sept 15 - Oct 15, 2008. - Member, Ergonomics in Manufacturing Board
2nd International Conference on Applied Ergonomics 2008, Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, July 14-17, 2008. - Member, International Program Committee
The 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Human Interaction, Seoul, Korea July 6-9, 2008. - Member, International Advisory Board,
ODAM IX (Organizational Design And Management) Symposium, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), Sofitel Jequitimar Hotel, in Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil, March 19-21, 2008. - Member, International Committee,
First International Symposium on Visually Induced Motion Sickness, Fatigue, and Photosensitive Epileptic Seizures (VIMS2007), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, 10-11 December 2007. - Co-chairman,
Session on Cultural Friendly User Interfaces, HCI International 2007, The 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, China, July 22-27, 2007. - Member, Usability and Internationalization Program Board
HCI International 2007, The 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, China, July 22-27, 2007. - Member, Human Interface and the Management of Information Program Board
HCI International 2007, The 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, China, July 22-27, 2007. - Member, International Scientific Board Member
The 11th HAAMAHA Conference, 9 -12 July 2007 in Poznan, Poland, 2007. - Co-chairman
IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering (ICINDE'07), Hong Kong, 21-23 March, 2007. - Chairman
Session VII and VIII on Human Factors and Ergonomics
The 2007 IAENG International Workshop on Industrial Engineering (IWINDE'07), International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS2007), Hong Kong, 21-23 March, 2007. - Member, International Advisory Committee
The 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, Taiwan, Oct 11-14, 2006. - Co-chairman
The 2006 IAENG International Workshop on Industrial Engineering (IWINDE'06), International Multiconference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS2006), Hong Kong, 20-22 June, 2006. - Committee Member
The 2006 IAENG International Workshop on Operations Research (IWOR'06), International Multiconference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS2006), Hong Kong, 20-22 June, 2006. - Chairman
Session on Human Factors and Ergonomics, The 2006 IAENG International Workshop on Industrial Engineering, International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2006. - Member, Organising Committee
Annual Conference of Institute of Industrial Engineers (HK), Hong Kong, May 25-26, 2006.
Editor or Editorial Membership
- 2007 – 2008: Editor, Recent Advances in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Springer Science
- 2007 – 2010: Member, Editorial Board, Ergonomics (SCI Journal)
- 2004 – Present: Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing (SCI Journal)
- 1998 – Present: Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (SCI Journal)
- 1999 – 2011: Member, Editorial Board, Asian Journal of Ergonomics
Activities
Students' Achievements
| Student Name | Year and Name of Award | Project/Paper Title | Awarding Institution |
| Zhang Tingru | OSH Student Research Scholarship 2016 | Effects of Anger on Driving Performance and Driver Visual Attention Allocation: Focus on Professional Drivers | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Tsang Ngai Hung Steve | Outstanding Project Award (Postgraduate Level) | Multi-task Performance in Processing Four-choice Spatial Stimulus-Response (S-R) Mappings: Implications for Multimodal Human-machine Interface Design | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Ng Yu Ki Jacky | Best Student Paper Award of The 2015 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | The Ageing Construction Workforce in Hong Kong: A Review | International Association of Engineers (IAENG) |
| Fok Yuen Fong Louise | Outstanding Project Award 2015 (Undergraduate Level) | Environmental friendly symbol design with stereotype production method: Influence of user factors and symbol referents characteristics | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Zhang Tingru | Best Paper Award | The Association of Sleepiness and Traffic Accidents for Taxi Drivers in Hong Kong | The 1st Asian Conference on Ergonomics and Design 2014 |
| Coskun Dizmen | Outstanding Project Award (Undergraduate Level) 2014 | Capture of Shrinking Targets with Realistic Shrink Patterns | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Tingru Zhang | Best Project Award 2014 | Sleepiness and the Risk of Road Accident for Professional Drivers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Retrospective Studies | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Restyandito | Best Student Paper Award of the 2013 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | Designing Usable Icons for Non e-Literate Users | International Association of Engineers |
| Wan Sin Wai Matthew | Outstanding Project Award (Undergraduate Level) 2011 | Under Water Movements | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Chen Ke and Tsang Ngai Hung Steve | Best Paper Award of the 2013 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | Usage of Mobile Phones amongst Elderly People in Hong Kong | International Association of Engineers |
| Chen Ke | Best Paper Award of the 2012 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | An Online Casebook on Industrial Accident Analysis | International Association of Engineers |
| Chu Wai Ching | OSH Student Research Scholarship 2011 | Rationalization of Safety Climate Index Questionnaire | Occupational Safety & Health Council |
| Tsang Ngai Hung Steve | Outstanding Project Award (Undergraduate Level) 2011 | Effects of display polarity and luminance contract ratio on visual lobe and shape characteristics | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Chan Wai Lun Ken | Outstanding Project Award (Postgraduate Level) 2011 | Spatial stimulus-response (S-R) compatibility effects for visual signals with hand and foot controls | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Chen Ke | Best Paper Award of the 2011 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | Driving Aptitude Test (DAT): A New Set of Aptitude Tests for Occupational Drivers | International Association of Engineers |
| Tsang Ngai Hung Steve | Best Student Paper Award of the 2011 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | The Effect of Spatial Distance and Anatomical Distance on Finger Compatibility | International Association of Engineers |
| Leung Chi Tak | OSH Best Project Award 2010 | Occupational Safety and Health Problems of Workers in Recycling Industry | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Fan Pui Yee | Merit Winner of OSH Best Project Award 2010 | The Reusability of Safety Signs: Effects of User Factors and Sign Design Features | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| So Chung Yin Joey | Outstanding Project Award (Postgraduate Level) 2010 | Comprehension Performance and Subjective Evaluation For Reading Chinese on LED Displays | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Chen Ke | Best Student Paper Award of The 2010 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | Work Stress of Teachers from Primary and Secondary Schools in Hong Kong | International Association of Engineers |
| Fan Pui Yee | OSH Student Research Scholarship 2009 | The Experienced User Performance and Reusability of Safety Signs | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Poon Wing Yi | OSH Best Project Award 2009 | The Effectiveness of Sign Training Methods and Sign Characteristics | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Chan Ka Lee | Merit Winner of OSH Best Project Award 2009 | The Guessability of Industrial Safety Signs | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Cheng Man Hin | Merit Winner of OSH Best Project Award 2009 | Effects of Prospective User Factors and Sign Design Features on the Guessability of Mine Safety Signs | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| So Chung Yin | Best Student Paper Award of The 2009 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering | Influence of Highlighting Validity on Dynamic Text Comprehension Performance | International Association of Engineers |
| Chan Wai Lun | Best Paper Award of The 2009 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering - Human Factors and Ergonomics | Spatial Stimulus-Response (S-R) Compatibility Effect for Hand Controls with Visual Signals on Horizontal Plane | International Association of Engineer |
| Chiu Hiu Ying | 2009 Best Project Award (Postgraduate Level) | Visual Lobe Shape Characteristics for Different Subject, Training, and Task Factors | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| So Chung Yin | 2008 OSH Student Research Scholarships (Postgraduate Level) | The Effects of the Design Factors of the Dynamic Text Display on Users' Comprehension Performance using LED Display | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Chan Ka Lee | 2008 OSH Student Research Scholarships (Undergraduate Level) | The Guessability of Safety Signs and Effects of Prospective-user Factors and Cognitive Sign Features | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Chan Wing Hong | 2008 Best Project Award (PhD Level) | A Comprehensive Study of Movement Compatibility on Common Control-Display Configurations | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Ng Wai Yi | 2008 Best Project Award (PhD Level) | The Usability of Traffic Signs | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Lee Choi Hung Fion | 2008 Best Paper Award | Enhancement of Application Software for Examination of Differential Magnification Methods and Magnification Interface Factors | The 2008 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering (Human Factors and Ergonomics) |
| So Chung Yin Joey | 2008 Best Student Paper Award | Effects of Design Factors on Comprehension Performance with Dynamic Text Display: A Review | The 2008 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering (Human Factors and Ergonomics) |
| Kwan Chui Yee | 2007 The TQM Best Student Project | Spatial stimulus-response (S-R) compatibility effect of hand and foot controls for stimulus and response arrays on orthogonal planes | MEEM Department, CityUHK |
| Chan Wai Lun Ken | 2007 Best Paper Award | A Comprehensive Research Framework for Investigation of the use of Hand and Foot Controls in the Context of Spatial Stimulus-Response Compatibility | The 2007 IAENG International Conference on Industrial Engineering (Session: Human Factors and Ergonomics) |
| Chong Yin Ling Elaine | 2007 OSH Best Project Award | Occupational Health Problems for Teachers from Primary and Secondary Schools in Hong Kong | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Ng Wai Yee Annie | 2006 Best Student Paper Award | Cognitive Design Features on Traffic Signs | The International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2006 |
| Chan Wing Hong | 2006 Best Paper Award | Hardware Test on Movement compatibility for Rotary Control and Digital Display | The International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2006 |
| Pun Po Leung Kevin | 2006 The SONCA Best Student Project | Perceptions of Implied Hazard for Visual and Auditory Warning Signals | EEM Department, CityUHK |
| Chiu Hiu Yin Cathy | 2006 Outstanding Project Award (Undergraduate Level) | Effect of Exposure Duration and Display Polarity on Visual Lobe Shape Characteristics | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Yu Hoi Kuen Yanny | 2005 Best Project Award (Postgraduate Level) | Development of Accident Costs Estimation Model for Hong Kong Catering Industry | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Lee Choi Hung Fion | 2005 Outstanding Project Award (Undergraduate Level) | Ergonomic Recommendations for Control Console Design | Hong Kong Ergonomics Society |
| Cheung Man Fung German | 2004 Excellent Project | Set up of Productivity Measurement system in SBI | Philips Consumer Electronics |
| Lee Choi Hung Fion | 2004 The AML Best Student Project | Ergonomic Recommendations for Control Console Design | MEEM Department, CityUHK |
| Tang Yuen Wa Natalie | 2004 The AML Best Student Project | Visual Lobe Shape and Search Performance with Targets of Different Difficulties | MEEM Department, CityUHK |
| Chong Yin Ling Elaine | 2003 Business Facilities Safety Design Competition for Small & Medium Enterprises | Development of Online Courseware on Office Ergonomics | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Chan Hoi Wai Alex | 2003 Business Facilities Safety Design Competition for Small & Medium Enterprises | Online Industrial Accident Analysis Models | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Tai Cho Wa Joe | 2003 Best Project Award | Indoor Air Quality Management Guidance for Hospitals | MEEM Department, CityUHK |
| Ma Chi Wang Rachel | 2002 Best Project Award (Postgraduate Level) | Effects of Stimulus Scaling on Visual Lobe Characteristics | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Law Wing Kin Toran | 2002 Best Project Award (Postgraduate Level) | Prioritization of Safety Management Elements for Major Manufacturing Industries in Hong Kong | Occupational Safety and Health Council |
| Lee Shuk Kuen Phoebe | 2000 Most Innovative Award | Standard Chinese Speaking Time for Use in MODAPTS | Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
| Hui Chung Ming Albert | 1993 Grand Prize Award MetalTech Festival | Ergonomic Keyboard Design | Hong Kong Productivity Council |
| Hui Chung Ming Albert | 1993 Most Innovative Design | Ergonomic Keyboard Design | Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
| Jiao YaoChuek Wai YeungChan Chuen Ki | 1992 Best Industrial Application | Workplace Design for HK CAD Operators | Hong Kong Institution of Engineers |
Research Interests/Areas
- Human Factors and Ergonomics
- Safety and Health
