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Henry H. Emurian

Associate Professor
Department of Information Systems
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, Maryland 21250
USA

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Email: emurian@umbc.edu

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PhD, (Clinical Psychology), American University , 1975
MS, (Computer Science), The Johns Hopkins University, 1983
MA, (Experimental Psychology), American University, 1971
BA, (Psychology), American University, 1968

LICENSED:

  • Maryland State Board of Examiners in Psychology (Active)

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Information technology applications to education
  • Technology education strategies
    • Programmed instruction
    • Collaborative peer tutoring
  • Programmed environment management of confined microsocieties
    • Spaceflight applications
  • Stress consequences of human-computer interactions

COURSES PREVIOUSLY TAUGHT:
  • Foundations of Management Information Systems
  • Graphical User Interface Systems Using Java
  • Computer Science I and II
  • Artificial Intelligence Programming
  • Graduate Seminar in Knowledge Acquisition
  • Database Program Development
  • Advanced Database Design
  • Ergonomics of Information Systems
  • Graduate Seminar in Human Factors in Information Systems
  • Graduate Seminar in Experimental Design and Analysis of Data
  • Graduate Seminar in Usability Analyses
  • Graduate Seminar in Human-Computer Interaction
  • Graduate Seminar in Systems Analysis and Design
  • Writing Seminar in Technology Education
  • Undergraduate Honors Seminar in e-Democracy
  • Capstone Course in Online Master's Program
  • Integrating Information Technology into Business Processes
  • Introductory Programming with Java
  • Undergraduate Research Seminar: Writings in Information Systems

EXPERIENCE:

  • Associate Professor of Information Systems, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1993 - present.
  • Assistant Professor of Information Systems, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1987-1993.
  • Assistant for Undergraduate Studies, Computer Science Department, The University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1986-1987.
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1985-1987.
  • Research Assistant Professor of Behavioral Biology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1976-1984.
  • Staff Member, Behavioral Medicine Clinic, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1978-1980.
  • Clinical Psychology Intern, Department of Psychiatry, Baltimore City Hospitals, 1974-1976.

REGULAR MEMBER:

  • Graduate Faculty of the University of Maryland

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JOURNAL ACTIVITY:

Editorial Review Board:

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Roma, P., Hursh, S.R., Heinz, R.D., Emurian, H.H., Gasior, E.D., Brinson, Z.S., & Brady, J.V. Behavioral and Biological Effects of Autonomous Versus Scheduled Mission Management in Simulated Space-Dwelling Groups. Acta Astronautica, in press.
  2. Emurian, H.H., & Zheng, P. Programmed Instruction and Interteaching Applications to Teaching Java™: A Systematic Replication. Computers in Human Behavior, in review.
  3. Hienz, R.D., Brady, J.V., Hursh, S.R., Gasior, E.D., Spence, K.R., & Emurian, H.H. Effects of Incentives on Psychosocial Performances in Simulated Space-Dwelling Groups. Acta Astronautica, 2008, 63, 800 - 810.
  4. Emurian, H.H., Holden, H.K., & Abarbanel, R.A. Managing Programmed Instruction and Collaborative Peer Tutoring in the Classroom: Applications in Teaching Java™. Computers in Human Behavior, 2008, 24(2), 576 - 614.
  5. Emurian, H.H., & Brady, J.V. Behavioral Health Management of Space Dwelling Groups: Safe Passage Beyond Earth Orbit. The Behavior Analyst Today, 2007a, 8(2), 25 - 41.
  6. Emurian, H.H. Teaching Java™: Managing Instructional Tactics to Optimize Student Learning. International Journal of Information & Communication Technology Education, 2007b, 3(4), 34 - 49.
  7. Emurian, H.H. Programmed Instruction for Teaching Java: Consideration of Learn Unit Frequency and Rule-Test Performance. The Behavior Analyst Today, 2007c, 8(1), 70 - 88.
  8. Emurian, H.H. Assessing the Effectiveness of Programmed Instruction
    and Collaborative Peer Tutoring in Teaching Java™. International Journal of Information & Communication Technology Education, 2006a, 2(2), 1 - 15.
  9. Emurian, H.H. A Web-Based Tutor for Java™: Evidence of Meaningful Learning. International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2006b, 4(2), 10 - 30.
  10. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H. Trust in E-commerce Interface: Consideration of Interface Design. Journal of E-Commerce in Organizations, 2005, 3(4), 42 - 60.
  11. Emurian, H.H. Web-Based Programmed Instruction: Evidence of Rule-Governed Behavior. Computers in Human Behavior, 2005, 21(6), 893 - 915.
  12. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H. An Overview of Online Trust: Concepts, Elements, and Implications. Computers in Human Behavior, 2005, 21(1), 105 - 125.
  13. Emurian, H.H. A Programmed Instruction Tutoring System for Java™: Consideration of Learning Performance and Software Self-Efficacy. Computers in Human Behavior, 2004, 20(3), 423 - 459.
  14. Emurian, H.H., Hu, X., Wang, J., & Durham, A.G. Learning Java: A programmed instruction approach using Applets, Computers in Human Behavior, 2000, 16, 395 - 422.
  15. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. (1999). Analysis of cursor movements with a mouse, Computers in Human Behavior, 15, 85 - 103.
  16. Durham, A.G., & Emurian, H.H. Learning and retention with a menu and a command line interface, Computers in Human Behavior, 1998, 14, 597 - 620.
  17. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. Effects of angle of approach on cursor movement time with a mouse: Consideration of Fitts' law, Computers in Human Behavior, 1996, 12, 481 - 495.
  18. Dillon, T.W., & Emurian, H.H. Some factors affecting reports of visual fatigue resulting from use of a VDU, Computers in Human Behavior, 1996, 12, 49 - 59.
  19. Dillon, T.W., & Emurian, H.H.  Reports of visual fatigue resulting from use of a Video Display Unit, Computers in Human Behavior, 1995, 11, 77 - 84.
  20. Emurian, H.H. Effects of format complexity on user performance and facial electromyographic activity: II, Computers in Human Behavior, 1994, 10, 281 - 297.
  21. Emurian, H.H., & Gonce-Winder, C. Effects of format complexity on user performance and facial electromyographic activity: I. Computers in Human Behavior, 1994, 10, 261 - 280.
  22. Emurian, H.H. Cardiovascular and electromyograph effects of low and high density work on an interactive information system, Computers in Human Behavior, 1993, 9, 353 - 370.
  23. Emurian, H.H. Physiological responses during data retrieval: Comparison of constant and variable system response times. Computers in Human Behavior, 1991, 7, 291 - 310.
  24. Emurian, H.H., & Seborg, B.H. Some effects of row, diagonal, and column screen formats on search time and strategy, Computers in Human Behavior, 1990, 6, 153 - 166.
  25. Emurian, H.H. Human-computer interactions: Are there adverse health consequences? Computers in Human Behavior, 1989, 5, 265 - 275.
  26. Emurian, H.H. Programmed environment management of confined microsocieties. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, 1988, 59(10), 976 - 980.
  27. Nellis, M.J., Emurian, H.H., Brady, J.V., & Ray, R.L. Situational suppression of cigarette smoking. Addictive Behaviors, 1986.
  28. Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., & Brady, J.V. Positive and negative reinforcement effects on behavior in a three-person programmed environment. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1985, 44, 157 - 174.
  29. Emurian, H.H., Brady, J.V., Ray, R.L., Meyerhoff, J.L., & Mougey, E.H. Experimental analysis of team performance. Naval Research Reviews, 1984, 36(1), 3 - 19.
  30. Ray, R.L., Emurian, H.H., & Brady, J.V. Cardiovascular effects of noise during complex task performance, International Journal of Psychophysiology, 1984, 1, 335 - 340.
  31. Emurian, H.H., Nellis, M.J., Brady, J.V., & Ray, R.L. Event time-series relationship between cigarette smoking and coffee drinking, Addictive Behaviors, 1983, 7, 441 - 444.
  32. Emurian, H.H., Brady, J.V., Meyerhoff, J.L., & Mougey, E.H. Small groups in programmed environments: Behavioral and biological interactions. The Pavlovian Journal of Biological Sciences, 1983, 18(4), 199 - 210.
  33. Brady, J.V., & Emurian, H.H. Experimental studies of small groups in programmed environments, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 1983, 73(1), 1 - 15.
  34. Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., & Brady, J.V. Appetitive and aversive reinforcement schedule effects on behavior: a systematic replication. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 1982, 3(1), 19 - 27.
  35. Ray, R.L., & Emurian, H.H. Sustained blood pressure responding during synthetic work. Psychological Record, 1982, 32(1), 19 - 27.
  36. Ray, R.L., Nellis, M.J., Brady, J.V., & Emurian, H.H. On the regularity of cigarette smoking, Addictive Behaviors, 1982, 7, 261 - 270.
  37. Nellis, M.J., Emurian, H.H., Brady, J.V., & Ray, R.L. Behavior analysis of cigarette smoking. Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, 1982, 17(3), 140 - 149.
  38. Ray, R.L., Wurster, R.M., & Emurian, H.H. TMSGN: a program for testing trend against a non-random alternative. Behavior Research Methods and Instrumentation, 1982, 14(3), 355 - 356.
  39. Ray, R.L., Emurian, H.H., & Wurster, R.M. COMOV: A program for the analysis of the relationship between two time series. Behavior Research Methods and Instrumentation, 1980, 12(4), 479 - 480.
  40. Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., & Brady, J.V. Effects of a pairing contingency on behavior in a three-person programmed environment. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1978, 29, 319 - 329.
  41. Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., Bigelow, G.E., & Brady, J.V. The effects of a cooperation contingency on behavior in a continuous three-person environment. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1976, 25(3), 293 - 302.
  42. Emurian, H.H., & Weiss, S.J. Compounding discriminative stimuli controlling free-operant avoidance. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1972, 17, 249 - 256.
  43. Weiss, S.J., & Emurian, H.H. Stimulus control during the summation of conditioned suppression. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1970, 85, 204 - 209.

CHAPTERS:

  1. Emurian, H.H. A Web-Based Tutor for Java: Evidence of Meaningful Learning. In M.R. Syed (Ed.), Strategic Applications of Distance Learning Technologies (Ch. XIV, pp. 207 - 229). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2009. (See Emurian, 2006b).
  2. Emurian, H.H. Teaching Java™: Managing Instructional Tactics to Optimize Student Learning. In Lawrence Tomei (Ed.), Information Communication Technologies for Enhanced Education and Learning: Advanced Applications and Developments (Ch. 14, pp. 186 - 202). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2009. (See Emurian, 2007b).
  3. Emurian, H.H. Assessing the Effectiveness of Programmed Instruction and Collaborative Peer Tutoring in Teaching Java. In C.V. Slyke (Ed.), Information Communication Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, Vol. 3 (Ch. 32). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2008. (See Emurian, 2006a).
  4. Emurian, H.H. Applications of Behavior Analysis to ICT Education: Teaching Java with Programmed Instruction and Interteaching. In L. Tomei (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration, Vol. 1 (pp. 71- 79). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2008.
  5. Emurian, H.H., & Carroll, M.M. Internet Citizenship: Course Design and Delivery Using ICT. In L. Tomei (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration, Vol 1 (pp. 476-482). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2008.
  6. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H. Trust in E-Commerce: Consideration of Interface Design Factors. In S. Clarke (Ed.), End-User Computing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (Ch. 2-34, pp. 771-788). Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2008. (See Wang & Emurian, 2005).
  7. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H. Inducing Online Trust in E-Commerce: Empirical Investigations on Web Design Factors. in M. Khosrow-pour (Ed.), Utilizing and Managing Commerce and Services Online (pp. 74-100). Hershey, PA: IRM Press, 2007.
  8. Emurian, H.H., Wang, J., & Durham, A.G. Analysis of learner performance on a tutoring system for Java. In McGill, T. (Ed.), Current Issues in IT Education (pp. 46-76). Hershey, PA: IRM Press, 2003.
  9. Emurian, H.H., & Durham, A.G. Computer-Based Tutoring Systems: A Behavioral Approach. In J.A. Jacko & A. Sears (Eds.), Handbook of Human-Computer Interaction (pp. 677-697), Lawrence Erlbaum & Associates, 2003.
  10. Emurian, H.H. The consequences of e-learning. In M. Khosrow-Pour (Ed.), Web-Based Instructional Learning (ch. 9). Hershey, PA: IRM Press, 2002.
  11. Emurian, H.H., & Seborg, B.H. Experimental analysis of database record formats: Some effects of format complexity and grouping on user performance. In J. Carey (Ed.), Human Factors in Information Systems , ch. 16, Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1995.
  12. Brady, J.V., Emurian, H.H., & Fischman, M. Experimental neurosis: By-products of aversive control. Perspective on Research in Emotional Stress (pp. 119-144), Vol 3, New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, 1989.
  13. Emurian, H.H. Behavioral and biological interactions with confined micro- societies in a programmed environment (with J.V. Brady, J.L. Meyerhoff, and E.H. Mougey. In J. Gray and L.A. Hamdan (Eds.), Space Manufacturing 4 , NY: AIAA, 1982.
  14. Brady, J.V., & Emurian, H.H. Behavior analysis of motivational and emotional interactions in a programmed environment. In R. Dienstbier and R. Howe (Eds.), Nebraska Symposium on Motivation (pp. 81-122), University of Nebraska Press, 1978.
  15. Brady, J.V., Bigelow, G.E., Emurian, H.H., and Williams, D.M. Design of a programmed environment for the experimental analysis of social behavior. In D.H. Carson (Ed.), Man-Environment Interactions: Evaluations and Applications. 7: Social Ecology (pp. 187-208), 1975.

PROCEEDINGS AND ARCHIVAL ABSTRACTS :

  1. Emurian, H.H.,  Canfield, K., Roma, P.G., Gasior, E.D., Brinson, Z.S., Hienz, R.D., Hursh, S.R., & Brady, J.V. Behavioral Systems Management of Confined Microsocieties: An Agenda for Research and Applications. Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Environmental Systems (Paper number:2009-01-2423), Warrendale, PA: SAE International, 2009.
  2. Emurian, H.H. Teaching Java: Applications of Programmed Instruction and Collaborative Peer Tutoring. In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Emerging Trends and Challenges in Information Technology Management, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2006, (pp. 438-440).
  3. Emurian, H.H. Evaluation of a web-based tutoring system for Java: design implications. In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Managing Modern Organizations with Information Technology, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2005, (pp. 421-424).
  4. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H. Inducing consumer trust online: An empirical approach to testing e-commerce interface design factors. In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Innovations Through Information Technology, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2004, (pp. 41-44).
  5. Emurian, H.H. Web-based tutoring for Java: Evidence of rule-governed learning. In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Innovations Through Information Technology, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2004, (pp. 20-23).
  6. Emurian, H.H., & Durham, A.G. Enhanced learning on a programmed instruction tutoring system for JAVA. In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Issues and Trends of IT Management in Contemporary Organizations, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2002, (pp. 205-208).
  7. Noiwan, J., & Emurian, H.H. Effects of target density and graphics presentation style on search time and reports of usability and preference, In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Managing Information Technology in a Global Economy , Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2001, (pp. 134-138).
  8. Emurian, H.H., & Durham, A.G. A personalized system of instruction for teaching Java, In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Managing Information Technology in a Global Economy, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2001, (pp. 155-160).
  9. Emurian, H.H., Wang, J., & Durham, A.G. Design of a web-based tutoring system for Java, In M. Khosrowpour (Ed.), Challenges of Information Technology Management in the 21st Century, Hershey: Idea Group Publishing, 2000, (pp. 757-759).
  10. Piyawat, T., Emurian H.H., & Norcio, A. F. Reinventing Web Navigation: Multi-Layered Map Navigation, Proceedings of The 4th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics, Vol. X, 2000, (pp. 542-546).
  11. Durham, A.G., & Emurian, H.H. Factors affecting skill acquisition and retention with a computer-based tutorial system. Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Expert Systems, New York: Cognizant Communication Corporation, 1998 (pp. 738-744).
  12. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. Analysis of cursor movements with a mouse, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, (HCI International '97), San Francisco, California, 1997, 533-536.
  13. AdaptNet: An empirical approach to adaptive interface design, (with A.G. Durham and S. Wu), Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, 1996, 449-454.
  14. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. Some effects of angle of approach on icon selection. Proceedings of CHI'95 MOSAIC OF CREATIVITY, 1995.
  15. Emurian, H.H., Brady, J.V., Ray, R.L., Meyerhoff, J.L., and Mougey, E.H. Technical Report TR-ONR-10. Behavioral and biological effects of changes in group size and membership. Psychological Documents, 1984, 14(2).
  16. Emurian, H.H., Brady, J.V., Ray, R.L., Meyerhoff, J.L., and Mougey, E.H. Experimental analysis of team performance: Methodological developments and research results. Psychological Documents, 1983, 13(1), 15.
  17. Emurian, H.H. and Brady, J.V. Behavior analysis of confined microsocieties in a programmed environment: Technical Report TR-ONR-7. Psychological Documents, 1983, 13(2), 32.
  18. Emurian, H.H. and Brady, J.V. Small group performance and the effects of contingency management in a programmed enfironment: Final report. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology, 1982, 12, 38.
  19. Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., Schmier, F.R., and Brady, J.V. Notes on programmed environment research. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology, 1979, 9, 66.
  20. Emurian, H.H. and Brady, J.V. Small group performance and the effects of contingency management in a programmed environment: A progress report. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology, 1979, 9, 58.
  21. A multiple task performance battery presented on a CRT. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology, 1978, 8, 102.
  22. Emurian, H.H., Bigelow, G.E., Brady, J.V., and Emurian, C.S. Small group performance maintenance in a continuously programmed environment. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology, 1975, 5, 187.
  23. Emurian, H.H. and Weiss, S.J. Compounding discriminative stimuli controlling Sidman avoidance. Proceedings of the 78th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, 1970, 5, 763-764.

PRESENTATIONS:

  1. Emurian, H.H., Canfield, K., Roma, P.G., Gasior, E.D., Brinson, Z.S., Hienz, R.D., Hursh, S.R., & Brady J.V. Behavioral Systems Management of Confined Microsocieties: An Agenda for Research and Applications. Presented at the 39th International Conference On Environmental Systems, Savannah, GA, July 12-16, 2009. Program:, Presentation:
  2. Roma, P. G., Hursh, S. R., Hienz, R. D., Emurian, H. H., Gasior, E. D., Brinson, Z. S., & Brady, J. V.  Autonomous versus scheduled mission management: Behavioral and biological effects in simulated space-dwelling groups under communication constraints. Presented at the biannual meeting of the International Academy of Astronautics’ Humans in Space Symposium, Moscow, Russian Federation, June, 2009.
  3. Emurian, H.H. Programmed Instruction and Interteaching Applications to Technology Education. Presented at the Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ, May 22-26, 2009.
  4. Roma, P.G., Hursh, S.R., Emurian, H.H., Gasior, E.D., Brinson, Z.S., Hienz, R.D., & Brady, J.V.  Effects of Autonomous Versus Scheduled Mission Management in Simulated Space-Dwelling Groups Under Communication Constraints.  Paper presented at the NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop, League City, TX, February, 2009.
  5. Emurian, H.H. Programmed Instruction and Interteaching: Applications to Technology Education. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL, May 24-27, 2008.
  6. Emurian, H.H. Teaching Java™: Managing Instructional Tactics to Optimize Student Learning. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Information Resources Management Association, Vancouver, BC, May 19-23, 2007.
  7. Emurian, H.H., & Brady, J.V. Programmed Environment Management of Confined Microsocieties: Mission to Mars. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA, March 22-25, 2007.
  8. Emurian, H.H. Teaching Java: Applications of Programmed Instruction and Collaborative Peer Tutoring. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Information Resources Management Association, Washington, DC, May 22-25, 2006. (Also listed under Refereed Proceedings and Abstracts.)
  9. Emurian, H.H. Combining an Individualized Tutoring System with Collaborative Peer Tutoring in Learning Java. Presented at the Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, HI, January 6 - 9, 2006.
  10. Umarji, M., & Emurian, H.H. Acceptance Issues in Metrics Program Implementation, Presented at the 11th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS'05), Como, Italy, September 19 - 22, 2005.
  11. Holden, H.K., & Emurian, H.H. Programmed Instruction and Interteaching: Applications to Java Instruction. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Maryland Association for Behavior Analysis, Baltimore, MD, November 18, 2005. (Poster)
  12. Emurian, H.H. Evaluation of a Web-Based Tutoring System for Java: Design Implications. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Information Resources Management Association, San Diego, CA, May 2005. (Also listed under Refereed Proceedings and Abstracts.)
  13. Emurian, H.H. Applications of Programmed Instruction and Interteaching to Technology Education. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Maryland Association for Behavior Analysis, Baltimore, MD, December 3, 2004.
  14. Emurian, H.H. A Programmed Instruction Tutor for Java: Evidence of Rule-Governed Learning. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Information Resources Management Association, New Orleans, May 2004. (Also listed under Refereed Proceedings and Abstracts.)
  15. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H. Inducing consumer trust online: An empirical approach to testing e-commerce interface design factors. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Information Resources Management Association, New Orleans, May 2004. (Also listed under Refereed Proceedings and Abstracts.)
  16. Wang, Y.D., & Emurian, H.H.  In Search of an Optimal e-Commerce Interface that Induces Online Trust. Presented at the Annual Convention of  the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Long Beach, CA, October 2003.
  17. Emurian, H.H.  Rule-Based Learning in a Programmed Instruction Tutor for Java. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON, August 2003.
  18. Emurian, H.H. Programmed Instruction Applications to Technology Training, Presented at the Annual Conference of the Maryland Association for Behavior Analysis, Baltimore, November 2002.
  19. Emurian, H.H., & Durham, A.G. Performance on a Web-Based Tutoring System for Java Training, Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, August 2002.
  20. Emurian, H.H., Hu, X., Wang, J., & Durham, A.G. Repeated Acquisition of Performance on a Java Programmed Instruction Tutor. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., 2000.
  21. Emurian, H.H., Wang, J., & Durham, A.G. Design of a web-based tutoring system for Java. Presented at the Annual Convention of the Information Resources Management Association, Anchorage, Alaska, 2000.
  22. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. Effects of carpal tunnel syndrome on mouse cursor movements. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., 2000.
  23. Emurian, H.H. Technology education: Instructional delivery approaches via the world-wide web. Presented at the Second International Conference on Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, Taipei, January, 2000.
  24. Durham, A.G., & Emurian, H.H. Factors affecting skill acquisition and retention with a computer-based tutorial system. Presented at The 4th World Congress on Expert Systems, Mexico City, 1998.
  25. Durham, A.G., & Emurian, H.H. Concurent acquisition of novice and expert performance: Interface Applications. Presented at HCI International '97, San Francisco, California, 1997
  26. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. Analysis of cursor movements with a mouse. Presented at HCI International '97, San Francisco, California, 1997.
  27. Durham, A.G., Wu, S., & Emurian, H.H. AdaptNet: an empirical approach to adaptive interface design, Presented at the Ninth International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Cancun, 1996.
  28. Emurian, H.H. Effects of database record complexity on user performance and facial EMG activity. Presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C., 1994.
  29. Whisenand, T.G., & Emurian, H.H. Angling for ICON selection. Presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, 1994.
  30. Emurian, H.H. Stress consequences of human-computer interactions. Presented at the Symposium entitled Work and Well-Being: An Agenda for the 90s, sponsored by the American Psychological Association and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Washington, D.C., November, 1992.
  31. Emurian, H.H. Cardiovascular and EMG effects of low and high density work on an interactive information system. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA, 1992.
  32. Emurian, H.H. Physiological responses during data retrieval. Presented the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY, 1991.
  33. Emurian, H.H. & Seborg, B.H. Experimental analysis of database record formats: Some effects of record complexity and grouping on user performance. Presented at the third annual Symposium on human factors in information systems, Norman, OK, 1990.
  34. Emurian, H.H. & Seborg, B.H. Some effects of row, diagonal, and column screen formats on user search times: Consideration of information density and complexity. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA, 1989.
  35. Emurian, H.H. Cardiovascular response to components of a multiple task performance battery. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Buffalo, NY, 1988.
  36. Emurian, H.H. Applications of programmed environments to the analysis of confined microsocieties. Presented at the NASA/NSF Symposium, The Human Experience in Antarctica: Applications to Life in Space, Sunnyvale, CA, 1987.
  37. Emurian, H.H., Ray, R.L., and Brady, J.V. Human productivity in confined microsocieties: Effects of replacing a crew member. Presented at the annual convention of the Aerospace Medical Association, Dallas, TX, 1985.
  38. Emurian, H.H. and Brady, J.V. Design and assessment of microsocieties for space-based habitats. Presented at the annual convention of the Aerospace Medical Association, San Diego, CA, 1984.
  39. Ray, R.L. and Emurian, H.H. Cardiovascular effects of sustained noise during task performance. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA, 1983.
  40. Nellis, M.J., Emurian, H.H., and Ray, R.L. Situation-dependent changes in smoking rate. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA, 1983.
  41. Emurian, H.H. and Ray, R.L. Effects of membership replacement on team performance. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia, PA, 1983.
  42. Ray, R.L. and Emurian, H.H. Elicitation of tonic blood pressure responding with a synthetic work task. Presented at the annual convention of The Pavlovian Society, 1982.
  43. Nellis, M.J., Brady, J.V., Emurian, H.H., and Goldimond, I. Human smoking patterns under naturalistic and programmed environment conditions Presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, 1980.
  44. Emurian, H.H. Behavior analysis of motivational conditions in a programmed environment. Presented at the annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, 1979.
  45. Emurian, H.H. Enclosed environment observations. Symposium on Neurological Monitoring, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, N.C., June 14-15. 1978.
  46. Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., and Brady, J.V. Effects of a pairing contingency on behavior in a three-person programmed environment. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA, 1977.
  47. Harris, A.H., Emurian, H.H., Emurian, C.S., Schmier, F.R., and Brady, J.V. Human substance use: Tobacco and coffee interactions. Presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, 1977.
  48. Brady, J.V. and Emurian, H.H. Small group performance in a continuously programmed residential environment. Presented at the symposium entitled Operant Approaches to Social Phenomena, American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., 1976.
  49. H.H. Emurian, H.H., Bigelow, G.E., Brady, J.V., and Emurian, C.S. Small group performance maintenance in a continuously programmed environment. Presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA, 1974.
  50. Bigelow, G.E., Emurian, H.H., and Brady, J.V. A programmed environment for the experimental analysis of individual and small group behavior. Presented at the Symposium entitled Controlled Environment Research and its Potential Relevance to the Study of Behavioral Economics and Social Policy. Addition Research Foundation, Toronto, Canada, 1973.
  51. Weiss, S.J. and Emurian, H.H. Summation of conditioned suppression. Presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., 1970.

OTHER:

  1. Emurian, H.H. E-Commerce in China: A Personal Perspective. (Editorial), Information Resources Management Journal, 2006, 19(1), i-iii.
  2. Emurian, H.H. (Ed.) The compass of human-computer interaction. Preface to Special Issue of Computers in Human Behavior, 2004, 20(2), 119-334.
  3. Emurian, H.H. Fostering citizenship via the internet. (Editorial), Information Resources Management Journal, 2004, 17(1), i-iv.
  4. Emurian, H.H. The consequences of e-Learning. (Editorial), Information Resources Management Journal, 2001, Apr-Jun, 3-5.
  5. Emurian, H.H. Information systems: An interdisciplinary perspective (Editorial), Information Resources Management Journal, 1998, 11, 3-4.