Bengt Sandblad
Professor emeritus at Department of Information Technology; Vi3; Human Machine Interaction
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 543 77 19
- E-mail:
- Bengt.Sandblad@it.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Hus 10, Regementsvägen 10
- Postal address:
- Box 337
751 05 UPPSALA
Short presentation
Professor in Human-Computer Interaction.

Publications
Recent publications
Artificial intelligence, robotisation and the work environment: Literature review
2022
Artificiell intelligens, robotisering och arbetsmiljön
2022
Part of NordiCHI '20: Proceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Shaping Experiences, Shaping Society, 2020
Why Digital Systems Do Not Reach Their Full Potential in Organizations
Part of XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students, p. 32-27, 2019
Students envisioning the future
Part of Proc. 46th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2016
All publications
Articles in journal
Why Digital Systems Do Not Reach Their Full Potential in Organizations
Part of XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students, p. 32-27, 2019
Information systems for cooperation in operational train traffic control
Part of Procedia Manufacturing, p. 2882-2888, 2015
Solutions to the problem of inconsistent plans in railway traffic operation
Part of Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management, p. 87-97, 2014
Part of International Journal of Medical Informatics, p. 438-449, 2014
All or nothing: Deployment must also be user-centred
Part of The Ergonomics Open Journal, 2012
Part of International Journal of Technology and Human Interaction, p. 13-53, 2009
User certification of workplace software: Assessing both artefact and usage
Part of Behavior and Information Technology, p. 101-120, 2009
Future train traffic control: control by re-planning
Part of Conition, Technology & work, p. 50-56, 2006
Work environment and computer systems development
Part of Behaviour and Information Technology, p. 375-387, 2003
INTEGRATING WORK ENVIRONMENT CONSIDERATIONS INTO USABILITY EVALUATION METHODS: THE ADA APPROACH
Part of Interacting with Computers, p. 453-471, 2003
Part of Arbete, Människa, Miljö & Nordisk Ergonomi, p. 14-18, 2001
Analysis of information utilization (AIU)
Part of INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION, p. 255-282, 1997
DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION-SERVICES IN THE HELIOS PROJECT
Part of COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE, 1994
USABILITY AND EFFICIENCY - THE HELIOS APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT OF USER INTERFACES
Part of COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE, 1994
Books
Vård-IT-kartan: Användare och IT-system inom svensk vård och omsorg
UsersAward, 2004
Chapters in book
Recognizing complexity: Visualization for skilled professionals in complex work situations
Part of Building Bridges, p. 47-66, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2014
A participatory process supporting design of future work
Part of Ergonomics, p. 127-160, ICFAI University Press, 2007
Implementation of a test system for evaluation of new concepts in rail traffic planning and control
Part of People and Rail Systems, p. 301-308, Ashgate Publishing, 2007
Usability in IT Systems for Mobile Work
Part of Mobile Virtual Work, p. 392, Springer Verlag, 2006
VIHO – Efficient IT Support in Home Care Services
Part of Human Work Interaction Design: Designing for Human Work, p. 205, Springer, Boston, 2006
What´s ergonomics got to do with IT?
Part of Humans in a complex environment, p. 853-857, Linköping university, 2002
Domain specific design of user interfaces: Case handling and data entry problems
Part of Critical issues in user interface systems engineering, Springer Verlag, 1996
The nature of user interface design: The role of domain knowledge
Part of Domain knowledge for interactive systems design, Chapman-Hall, London, 1995
Conference papers
Part of NordiCHI '20: Proceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Shaping Experiences, Shaping Society, 2020
Students envisioning the future
Part of Proc. 46th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2016
Vision seminars and administration of university education: A case study
Part of Proc. 1st Al Baha University and Uppsala University Symposium on Quality in Computing Education, p. 29-32, 2015
Part of Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation, Part II, p. 70-81, 2014
Recognizing complexity: Visualization for skilled professionals in complex work situations
Part of Building Bridges, 2013
p. 117-122, 2013
Designing train driver advisory systems for situation awareness
Part of Rail Human Factors, p. 150-159, 2013
Analysis of collaboration applied to train drivers and train traffic controllers in Sweden
Part of Rail Human Factors, p. 389-398, 2013
A socio-technical comparison of rail traffic control between GB and Sweden
Part of Rail Human Factors, p. 367-376, 2013
Three Key Concerns for a Successful EPR Deployment and Usage
Part of User Centred Networked Health Care, p. 260-264, 2011
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Reducing unnecessary cognitive load in train traffic control
2011
Development and implementation of new principles and systems for train traffic control in Sweden
Part of Computers in Railways XII, p. 441-450, 2010
Physicians' concept of time usage: A key concern in EPR deployment
2010
Operative tests of a new system for train traffic control
Part of Rail Human Factors around the World, p. 424-433, 2009
User needs for development of context dependent devices in mobile home care
Part of Human-Computer Interaction with mobile devices and services, 2003
Decision support in the train dispatching process
Part of Computers in railways VIII, p. 1085-1095, 2002
A train traffic operation and planning simulator
Part of Computers in Railways VII, p. 241-248, 2000
A practical method for evaluation of human computer interfaces
Part of In 4 th international scientific conference "Work With Display Units". 2-5 October 1994, Milano, 1994
The need for new application specific interface elements
Part of Advances in Human Factors/Ergonomics 19B, Human Computer Interaction, p. 15-20, 1993
Part of Proceedings of MEDINFO 92, 1992
Part of Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, p. 235-239, 1992
Part of Proceedings of Medinfo92, 1992
Computer Based Workstations in Health Care
Part of Proceedings of IMIA Working Conference:, p. 26-32, 1988
Computer based work stations in health care
Part of IMIA Working conference "Towards new hospital infomration systems", 1988
The Interface is Often Not the Problem
Part of Proceedings of Association of Computing Machinery. CHI+GI'87, p. 133-136, 1987
The interface is often not the problem
Part of Human Factors in Computing Systems-IV and Graphics Interface, 1987
Reports
Artificial intelligence, robotisation and the work environment: Literature review
2022
Artificiell intelligens, robotisering och arbetsmiljön
2022
Framtida tågtrafikstyrning: Sammanfattande forskningsrapport. Slutrapport från FOT-projektet
2015
2014
Checklista för god arbetsmiljö vid datorstött arbete
2013
Förstudierapport: Införande av verksamhetsstödjande IT-system. Problem, effekter och nytta
2013
Slutrapport UsersAward2: utvecklad kvalitetssäkring av IT-användning
2011
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Användbara IT-stöd: En utvärdering av ett forskningsprojekt vid CSN, Centrala studiestödsnämnden
2008
Performing the Vision Seminar Process
2007
Designing a graphical user interface for train traffic control
2006
Control strategies for managing train traffic: Difficulties today and visions for the future
2006
Efficient IT support in care for the elderly: Experiences from the VIHO project
2005
A Participatory Process Supporting Design of Future Work
2005
2002
Kognitiva arbetsmiljöproblem och gränssnittsdesign.
1992