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Monday Morning
8:30 Opening Sesssion

Welcome and Opening Remarks: Robert J. Carroll M.S., C.P.E.
Opening Address: David Dinges Ph.D.
9:30
Alertness Break
Fatigue Indicators & Accidents I
10:00 A data-matching study of the role of fatigue in work-related crashes Ann Williamson*, Soufiane Boufous
10:30 Sleep-Related Crashes on UK Roads During Light and Darkness Diane Flatley*, Louise A Reyner, James A Horne
11:00 Lay Attributions of Accountability, Responsibility and Liability For Fatigue-Related Road Accidents Christopher Jones*, Jillian Dorrian, Drew Dawson
Monitoring Devices I
10:00 New development of nano- and microsensors for monitoring of sleep and sleepiness Torbjörn Åkerstedt*, Thomas Penzel, Giulio Ruffini, Georg Dorffner, and Angelos Bekiaris
10:30 Multidimensional assessment of fatigue: A review and recommendations Edward Hitchcock*, Gerald Matthews
11:00 Developing effective measures of fatigue for use in the real-world Ann Williamson*, Rena Friswell, Anne-Marie Feyer
11:30

Keynote Speaker:
Annette M. Sandberg, Administrator,
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

12:00

Lunch

Monday Afternoon
Mathematical Modeling I
13:00 Fatigue Modeling As A Tool For Managing Fatigue In Transportation Operations Steven Hursh*, Douglas Eddy
13:30 Task-Related Effects on Fatigue Alexander Gundel*, Karel Marsalek, Stefanie Richter, Jana Ronicke, Corinna ten Thoren
14:00 Recovery from consecutive days of partial sleep deprivation: complexities for prediction Adam Fletcher*, Michael Johnson, Tom Balkin
14:30 A Review of Bio-mathematical Fatigue Models: Where to from here? Katie Kandelaars*, Jillian Dorrian, Gregory Roach, Drew Dawson
Fatigue & Performance
13:00 The Use of Prior Sleep to Estimate Fatigue Risk in Transportation Industries Greg Roach*, David Darwent, Tracey Sletten, Nicole Lamond, Drew Dawson
13:30 The Prevalence of Driver Fatigue in an Urban Driving Environment: Results from the 100-Car Naturalistic Driving Study Sheila Klauer*, Vicki Neale, Thomas Dingus
14:00 Seafarers' Fatigue: The Short Sea Sector (Ferries and Tankers) Andrew Smith*
14:30 Comparative study on simulator driving performance after 3 shifts in a fast forward versus a slow backward rotating system Elke De Valck, Stijn Quanten, Daniel Berckmans, Raymond Cluydts*
Fatigue Indicators & Accidents II
13:00 Crash Characteristics of Sleepy Drivers: A Case-Control Study Glenyth Nasvadi*, Peter Cooper, Najib Ayas, Rupi Cheema, Alan Mulgrew
13:30 Factors and Driving Errors Associated with Fatigue in a Naturalistic Study of Commercial Drivers Ronald Knipling*, Richard Hanowski, Jeffrey Hickman, Rebecca Olson
14:00 Quantifying and managing fatigue risk at an oil tanker terminal Alexandra Holmes*, Paul Jackson
14:30 Fatigue and the Large Truck Crash Causation Study Ralph Craft*
15:00
Alertness Break
15:30 Panel Session I:  Prescribed and Over the Counter Medications – Risks and Appropriate Usage in Transportation

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Tuesday Morning
Monitoring Devices II
8:30 Field Study Pilot Test of Fatigue Management Technologies David Dinges*, Greg Maislin, Rebecca Brewster, Gerald Krueger, Robert Carroll
9:00 Quantitative Assessment Of Locomotive Cab Environment And Engineer Head Movement for Development of an Alertness Monitor Anton Aboukhalil, Stephen Popkin*, John Pollard, Charles Oman, Heidi Howarth
9:30 Simulator Performance, Microsleep Episodes and Subjective Sleepiness: Normative Data Henry J. Moller*
Fatigue Indicators & Accidents III
8:30 Individual Differences in Commercial Driver Fatigue Susceptibility: Evidence and Implications Ronald Knipling*
9:00 Modeling the relationship between sleep/wake history and fatigue-related truck accidents Jillian Dorrian*, Margaret Sweeney, Drew Dawson
9:30 A Review of the Evidence Investigators Use in Determining Operator Fatigue Jana Price*
Fatigue & Scheduling
8:30 Fatigue and shift work in UK train drivers Alison McGuffog, Michael Spencer, Barbara Stone*, Claire Turner, Ann Mills
9:00 Impaired alertness and performance driving home from the night shift - a driving simulator study Torbjorn Akerstedt*, Bjorn Peters, Anna Anund, Goran Kecklund
9:30 Train Drivers- Fatigue and Recovery During Long-Haul Relay Work Sarah Jay*, Nicole Lamond
10:00
Alertness Break
10:30 Panel Session II:  Fatigue Self-Assessment and Objective Fatigue Monitoring – How well does it relate to performance and how can it be realistically used in fatigue management?
12:00
Lunch / Exhibits
Tuesday Afternoon
Mathematical Modeling II
13:30 Can a "Risk Index" replace work hour limitations? Simon Folkard*, David Lombardi
14:00 Fatigue Models and Job Performance: Testing the validity of model predictions for locomotive engineers Patrick Sherry*
14:30 Predictions of Sleep Timing during Layovers on International Flight Patterns using Social and Circadian Factors Katie Kandelaars*, Guy Eitzen, Adam Fletcher, Gregory Roach, Drew Dawson
Monitoring Devices II
13:30 A New Method for Monitoring the Drowsiness of Drivers Murray Johns*, Andrew Tucker, Robert Chapman
14:00 A Review and Evaluation of Emerging Driver Fatigue Detection Measures and Technologies Lawrence Barr*, Stephen Popkin, Heidi Howarth, Robert Carroll
14:30 An Interactive Tool to Identify and Manage Endurance Risk in Work Environments Antonio Carvalhais*, Carlos Comperatore, Pik Kwan Rivera, Sam Stevens
15:00
Alertness Break
Fatigue & Performance I
15:30 Examining the Effects of Fatigue on Flight Crew Decision-Making Renée M Petrilli*, Matthew JW Thomas, Drew Dawson, Greg D Roach
16:00 Sleepiness and two-or-three-pilot crews on intercontinental flights Torbjorn Akerstedt*, Claire Erikssen
16:30 The Impact of Layover Length on the Fatigue and Recovery of Long-Haul Flight Crew Nicole Lamond*, Renee Petrilli, Drew Dawson, Gregory Roach
17:00 Aircrew Alertness on the Ultra Long Range Route Singapore - Los Angeles Alexander Gundel*, Torbjorn Akerstedt, Philippe Cabon, Ries Simons, Mick Spencer
Fatigue Risk Management
15:30 The reliability of urban rail drivers to self-monitor performance when fatigued Kirsty McCulloch*, Tracey Sletten, Greg Roach, Adam Fletcher, Drew Dawson
16:00 Managing Fatigue as an Integral Part of a Safety Management System Drew Dawson*, Kirsty McCulloch
16:30 Implementing Crew Endurance Management in Tow and Barge Operations Mark Dougherty*
17:00 Using Risk Engineering Grading Systems to Assess Organizational Fatigue Risk Bob Bridges*, Len Pearson, Peter Johansson
17:30 The Impact on Long-haul Truck Drivers of Acquisition of Knowledge of Causes of Fatigue and Drowsiness William Dement*, Gregory Belenky and Anthony McMahon
15:30 Poster Session I
  The dual vigilance task: Tracking changes in vigilance as a function of changes in monotonous contexts Renata Meuter, Andry Rakotonirainy, Bronwyn Johns, Phillip Tran, Phillipa Wagner
  A Comparison Study of Fatigue Effects of Complex and Monotonous Roadway Environments upon Drivers’ Driving Behavior and Task Performance Yung-Ching Liu, Chuen-Ru Wu, Jiien-Heng He*
  Individual differences in the reaction to road monotony: A simulator study. Pierre Thiffault*, Jacques Bergeron
  The neurosciences of driver psychology and fatigue effects Sara Lal*
  Fatigue of Bus Drivers in Jordan Lina Shbeeb, Mohd Suliman, Wa'el Awad*
  Business Methods for Managing Operational Fatigue: Accounting for Human Factors Paul Miller*
  Miles to Go Before I Sleep James Park*

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Wednesday Morning
Fatigue and Performance II
8:30 Age related differences in driving and driver behaviour among fatigue drivers - a driving simulator experiment Bjorn Peters*, Anna Anund, Arne Lowden
9:00 Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Driver Work-Rest Schedules and Fatigue Levels Diane Boivin*, Anny Casademont, Ron Heslegrave, Tom Smahel, Alison Smiley
9:30 Polysomnographic Sleep on the Singapore-Los Angeles Route T Leigh Signal*, Margo van den Berg, Noemie Travier, Philippa Gander
Sleep Disorder Screening & Treatment
8:30 Accuracy of a single channel nasal pressure recording device for repeated ambulatory use in suspected sleep apnea Naomi Rogers*, Gunnar Unger, Keith Wong, Jan Hedner, Ron Grunstein
9:00 Implementation Model for Identifying and Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Commercial Drivers Chris Berka*, Daniel Levendowski, Philip Westbrook, Michelle Lumicao, Caitlin Ramsey
9:30 Pilot Development and Testing of Cost Effective Approach to Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in Commercial Motor Carriers Adam Moscovitch *, Marlene A. Reimer, Matthew J. Kealey , Wayne Rhodes, Ron J. Heslegrave
10:00
Alertness Break
10:30 Panel Session III: Sleep disorders and related medical conditions – What are cost effective means for implementing sleep disorder screening and treatment on an industry-wide basis?
12:00
Lunch / Exhibits
Wednesday Afternoon
Fatigue Management Program
13:00 A Safety Management System Approach to Fatigue Management: Determining Risk Likelihood Kirsty McCulloch*, Katie J. Kandelaars, Drew Dawson, Greg Roach
13:30 Evaluating fatigue management strategies for long-distance road transport Rena Friswell*, Ann Williamson
14:00 The Basis for a Guidelines Manual for the Design of Fatigue Management Programs for All Transportation Modes in Canada Wayne Rhodes*, Valerie Gil, Kirsty McCulloch, Adam Fletcher, Drew Dawson
14:30 Truckload Driver Accident, Injury and Turnover Rates Produced by Fatigue Risk-Informed Performance-Based Program Martin Moore-Ede*, Anneke Heitmann, Todd Dawson, Rainer Guttkuhn
Fatigue Countermeasures
13:00 Applying Systems Analysis to the Management of Shipboard Stressors Carlos Comperatore*, Pik Kwan Rivera, Antonio Carvalhais
13:30 Fatigue Management in Aviation: The Effects of Timing on In-Flight Sleep Tracey Sletten*, Greg Roach, David Darwent, Drew Dawson
14:00 Fatigue Countermeasures in Canadian Military Transport Aircrew: Lessons from Bosnia and Afghanistan Michel Paul*, James Miller, Gary Gray
14:30 An Assessment of Modafinil for Vestibular and Aviation-Related Effects Douglas Eddy*, John Gibbons, Kennith Stevens
Fatigue Management Program: Education, Training and Evaluation
13:00 Alertness Management Training for Truck Drivers Jana Ronicke*, Corinna ten Thoren, Alexander Gundel
13:30 Commercial Driver Wellness, Health and Fitness: A Program for Mastering Driver Alertness and Managing Fatigue Gerald P. Krueger*, Rebecca M. Brewster
14:00 Recommendations for maintaining aircrews- alertness on long-haul tours of duty Bourgeois-Bougrine Samira, Cabon Philippe, Folkard Simon*, Normier Veronique, Speyer Jean-Jacques
14:30 Framework for the Coordination and Evaluation of U.S. DOT Sponsored Fatigue Management Projects Stephen Popkin*, Michael Coplen, Robert Carroll
15:00
Alertness Break
FMP in Aviation
15:30 Flight Crew scheduling, Performance and Fatigue in a UK Airline - Phase 1 Simon Stewart*, Rafeef Abboud
16:00 Flight Crew scheduling, Performance and Fatigue in a UK Airline - Phase 2 Rafeef Abboud*, Simon Stewart
16:30 Development of Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) for the Canadian Aviation Industry Jacqueline Booth-Bourdeau*, Isabelle Marcil, Mark Laurence, Kirsty McCulloch, Drew Dawson
17:00 Tailoring FRMS policy for specific organizational needs: a lesson from Australian aviation Kirsty McCulloch*, Adam Fletcher, Drew Dawson
Fatigue Countermeasures (Road)
15:30 Does an afternoon nap have an effect on subsequent night driving ? Alain Muzet*, Joceline Roge, Thierry Pebayle
16:00 Data Processing and Driver Performance Analysis Using Field Data From A Drowsy Driver Warning System Bruce Wilson*
16:30 Predictors of Recovery Following Acute Sleep Loss Sarah Jay*, Nicole Lamond, Sally Ferguson, Jillian Dorrian, Drew Dawson
17:00 The Effectiveness of Motorway Service Areas in Reducing Crashes Louise Reyner*, Diane Flatley
15:30 Poster Session II
  Effects of Energy Drinks and Eating and Shelling Sunflower Seeds on Driving Fatigue David Shinar*, Pnina Gershon, Adi Ronen, Jess Blatt
  How accurate is brain activity as an indicator of driver fatigue? Sara Lal*
  Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of U.S. Railroad Signalmen Judith Gertler, Alex Viale, Thomas Raslear
  Snowplow Operation: Unique Issues in Fatigue Risk Management Marlene Reimer*, Adam Moscovitch, Ron Heslegrave, Matthew Kealey
  Cross cultural survey of fatigue effect on resource management Samira Bourgeois-Bougrine*, Regis Mollard
  Eliminating the dangers of Secondary Collisions due to Driver Fatigue Mike Marsden*

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Thursday Morning
Fatigue in Transportation
8:30 Sleep of Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers Under The 2003 Hours-of-Service Regulations Richard Hanowski*, Maria Fumero, Rebecca Olson
9:00 Fleet Safety & Health Impacts of the Revised U.S. Hours-of-Service Rules Rebecca Brewster, Dan Murray, Virginia Dick*, Ronald Knipling, James Hendrix
9:30 The Effects of Fatigue on Train Driving Performance: A Data Logger Study Jillian Dorrian*, Frank Hussey, Drew Dawson
10:00 Fatigue Regulation in Road and Rail - Musings From The Antipodes Barry Moore*
10:30
Alertness Break
Operational Fatigue Countermeasures
11:00 Truck Driver Responses to Alertness Monitoring and Fatigue Management Technologies Gerald P. Krueger*, David F. Dinges, Rebecca M. Brewster, Gregory Maislin, Robert J. Carroll
11:30 Milled rumble strips on shoulder and centreline on narrow roads - a driving simulator study Anna Anund*, Magnus Hjälmdahl, Björn Peters
12:00
Lunch
Thursday Afternoon
Approaches to Fatigue Management
13:00 Crew Endurance Management: A Non-Regulatory Approach and the Question of Voluntary Compliance Samson Stevens*
13:30 Fatigue Management in the New Zealand Aviation Industry T Leigh Signal*, Denise Ratieta, Philippa Gander
14:00 Fatigue Management - The Australian Way (9 years on) Darren Nolan
14:30 North American Pilot Fatigue Management Program (FMP) for Commercial Motor Carriers (Alberta Results) Adam Moscovitch*, Marlene A. Reimer, Matthew J. Kealey , Wayne Rhodes, Ron J. Heslegrave
15:00
Alertness Break
15:15 Panel Session IV: Fatigue Risk Management Programs - How can they improve operational safety and performance?
16:30 Closing Session
Invited Speaker: Gregory Belenky M.D.

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