Chris Dijksterhuis
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Publications and talks

Everything my research has produced since 2008, from articles on mental workload at the wheel to reports for Rijkswaterstaat, the Dutch highways agency, and talks on sustainable mobility. Titles appear in their original language, with the most recent first.

Doctoral thesis

Journal articles

  • 2019
    Don't shoot the messenger: Traffic-irrelevant messages on variable message signs (VMSs) might not interfere with traffic management
    Harms, I.M., Dijksterhuis, C., Jelijs, B., de Waard, D., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 65, 564-575
  • 2018
    Validity and reliability of naturalistic driving scene categorization judgments from crowdsourcing
    Cabrall, C.D., Lu, Z., Kyriakidis, M., Manca, L., Dijksterhuis, C., Happee, R., & de Winter, J. · Accident Analysis & Prevention, 114, 25-33
  • 2018
    The effect of steering-system linearity, simulator motion, and truck driving experience on steering of an articulated tractor-semitrailer combination
    Shyrokau, B., de Winter, J., Stroosma, O., Dijksterhuis, C., Loof, J., van Paassen, R., & Happee, R. · Applied Ergonomics, 71, 17-28
  • 2016
    In-car usage based insurance feedback strategies. A comparative driving simulator study
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lewis-Evans, B., Jelijs, B., de Waard, D., Tucha, O.M., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Ergonomics, 59(9), 1158-1170
  • 2015
    The impact of immediate or delayed feedback on driving behaviour in a simulated Pay-As-You-Drive system
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lewis-Evans, B., Jelijs, B., de Waard, D., Brookhuis, K.A., & Tucha, O. · Accident Analysis & Prevention, 75, 93-104
  • 2013
    Classifying visuomotor workload in a driving simulator using subject specific spatial brain patterns
    Dijksterhuis, C., de Waard, D., Brookhuis, K.A., Mulder, B., & de Jong, R. · Frontiers in Neuroscience, 7:149
  • 2012
    An adaptive driver support system: user experiences and driving performance in a simulator
    Dijksterhuis, C., Stuiver, A., Mulder, L.J.M., Brookhuis, K.A., & de Waard, D. · Human Factors, 54(5), 772-785
  • 2012
    Short-term cardiovascular responses to changing task demands
    Stuiver, A., de Waard, D., Brookhuis, K.A., Dijksterhuis, C., Lewis-Evans, B., & Mulder, L.J.M. · International Journal of Psychophysiology, 85, 153-160
  • 2012
    The influence of music on mood and performance while driving
    van der Zwaag, M.D., Dijksterhuis, C., de Waard, D., Mulder, L.J.M., Westerink, J.H.D.M., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Ergonomics, 55, 12-22
  • 2011
    Effects of steering demand on lane keeping behaviour, self-reports, and physiology. A simulator study
    Dijksterhuis, C., Brookhuis, K.A., & de Waard, D. · Accident Analysis & Prevention, 43, 1074-1081
  • 2009
    Cardiovascular state changes during performance of a simulated ambulance dispatchers' task: Potential use for adaptive support
    Mulder, L.J.M., Dijksterhuis, C., Stuiver, A., & de Waard, D. · Applied Ergonomics, 40, 965-977
  • 2009
    Merging into heavy motorway traffic by young and elderly drivers
    de Waard, D., Dijksterhuis, C., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Accident Analysis & Prevention, 41, 588-597

Conference papers

  • 2024
    Duurzame bereikbaarheid in landelijk gebied
    Dijksterhuis, C. · New Energy Forum, Groningen
  • 2022
    Exploring virtual assurance of a Partially Automated Driving System during car following conditions
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lammersma, J., Roos, E., & Groenboom, R. · 30. SafeTRANS Industrial Days, Oldenburg, Germany
  • 2022
    HIVE MIND. Workshop: Hoe bewegen we reizigers tot duurzame mobiliteitskeuzes?
    Dijksterhuis, C., & Elving, W. · New Energy Forum, Groningen
  • 2020
    Training of ambulance nurses with Virtual Reality: Finding the business case
    Prins, H., Dijksterhuis, C., Oosting, B., Degens, N., & Hettinga, M. · Supporting Health by Tech Conference, Enschede
  • 2020
    VRAMBO: Triage training for paramedics in Virtual Reality
    de Weerd, H., Boer, R., & Dijksterhuis, C. · Paper and demonstration, ICT.OPEN2020, Groningen
  • 2019
    Prepare for the unexpected. Using Virtual Reality to innovate education for ambulance paramedics
    Dijksterhuis, C., Degens, N., Hettinga, M., Helfrich, T., Benthem, B., & Paans, W. · Supporting Health by Tech Conference, Groningen
  • 2017
    Do young adolescents enjoy long distance cycling to school? An exploratory research to understand attitudes and behavior in the Netherlands
    Shokoohi, R., Weitkamp, G., Dijksterhuis, C., & de Jong, J. · HEPA Conference, Zagreb, Croatia
  • 2016
    Validity and reliability of naturalistic driving scene categorization judgments from crowdsourcing
    Cabrall, C.D., Lu, Z., Kyriakidis, M., Manca, L., Dijksterhuis, C., Happee, R., & de Winter, J. · 17th International Conference Road Safety on Five Continents (RS5C), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • 2016
    The influence of motion and steering-system model complexity on truck steering
    Shyrokau, B., Stroosma, O., Dijksterhuis, C., Loof, J., van Paassen, M.M., & Happee, R. · Proceedings of DSC 2016 Europe, 1-8
  • 2015
    Physiological correlates of mental effort as manipulated through lane width during simulated driving
    Brouwer, A.M., Dijksterhuis, C., & van Erp, J.B. · International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), IEEE, 42-48, Xi'an, China
  • 2014
    Fitness to drive measures for chronic users of ICADTS category III drugs; 'do not drive'. Advise them to drive if they are fit for it
    Dijksterhuis, C., Veldstra, J., de Waard, D., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Poster, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Annual Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 2014
    Immediate or delayed feedback on rewards in Pay-As-You-Drive systems
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lewis-Evans, B., de Waard, D., Tucha, O., & Brookhuis, K.A. · 28th International Congress of Applied Psychology, Paris, France
  • 2012
    The silver road user: assisting older drivers with entering the motorway
    Dijksterhuis, C., Veldstra, J., de Waard, D., & Moerdijk, S. · In Human Factors: a view from an integrative perspective. Proceedings HFES Europe Chapter Conference Toulouse 2012, 289-304
  • 2012
    Can brainwaves be used to activate driver support?
    Dijksterhuis, C., de Waard, D., & de Jong, R. · 5th International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology, Groningen
  • 2011
    Physiological indication of mental effort by steering demand
    Dijksterhuis, C., & de Waard, D. · Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Annual Meeting, Leeds, United Kingdom
  • 2010
    Adaptive task support based on dynamic human state estimation
    Stuiver, A., Mulder, L.J.M., Brookhuis, K.A., de Waard, D., & Dijksterhuis, C. · SASO 2010, Fourth IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems, workshop PerAda, 153-158
  • 2010
    Music mood induction and maintenance while driving. A simulator study Second prize, Best Poster Award
    Dijksterhuis, C., van der Zwaag, M.D., de Waard, D., Westerink, J.H.D.M., Brookhuis, K.A., & Mulder, L.J.M. · Poster, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany
  • 2010
    Adaptive driving support: information about the vehicle's lateral position
    Dijksterhuis, C., Kroiß, C., & de Waard, D. · In Human Factors, A system view of human, technology and organization, 71-87. Shaker Publishing, Maastricht
  • 2008
    Are you engaged enough to perform? Proposing a trigger for adaptive automation
    Dijksterhuis, C., de Waard, D., Mulder, L.J.M., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Poster, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Annual Meeting, Soesterberg

Reports

  • 2024
    Onderzoek werken en reizen Hanzehogeschool 2023
    Fidder, L., Elving, W., Wiekens, C., & Dijksterhuis, C. · Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
  • 2024
    Onderzoek naar kenmerken en motieven van betalende gebruikers van de Hanze-parkeerterreinen P3 en P4
    Fidder, L., Elving, W., Wiekens, C., & Dijksterhuis, C. · Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
  • 2020
    Progress report VRAMBO: Virtual Reality voor AMBulanceverpleegkundig Onderwijs van complexe situaties
    Dijksterhuis, C. · Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
  • 2019 - 2020
    Reducing the number of traffic incidents at a large company
    Dijksterhuis, C., & Prinsen, L. · Several reports, confidential
  • 2015
    Acceptatie en gebruik van Usage Based Insurance
    Dijksterhuis, C., Brookhuis, K.A., Beke, F., & Wieringa, J. · Report UBI-1, University of Groningen, commissioned by the insurer Achmea
  • 2014
    The simulator studies
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lewis-Evans, B., Jelijs, B., de Waard, D., Brookhuis, K.A., & Tucha, O. · Report PAYD-4, project Feedback from Pay-As-You-Drive insurance, University of Groningen
  • 2013
    Univé customer survey: Pay-As-You-Drive (PAYD) insurance
    Lewis-Evans, B., den Heijer, A., Dijksterhuis, C., de Waard, D., Brookhuis, K.A., & Tucha, O.M. · Report PAYD-2, University of Groningen
  • 2013
    Behaviour change and Pay-As-You-Drive insurance: Rewards, punishment, and persuasive information delivery
    Lewis-Evans, B., Dijksterhuis, C., de Waard, D., Brookhuis, K.A., & Tucha, O.M. · Report PAYD-1, University of Groningen
  • 2012
    Verzilvering van de wegomgeving bij het invoegen op de (auto)snelweg. Leesbare, begrijpelijke en zinvolle informatie op dynamische informatiepanelen ter ondersteuning van de snelheidskeuze tijdens de invoegmanoeuvre voor oudere weggebruikers
    Dijksterhuis, C., Veldstra, J., & de Waard, D. · University of Groningen, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat, Centre for Transport and Navigation
  • 2011
    Cognitive experience
    Fairclough, S., Ewing, K., Gilleade, K., de Waard, D., Dijksterhuis, C., Stuiver, A., & Mulder, B. · In Reflective Approach for Real-Life Computing, 74-81. Fraunhofer FIRST, white paper for the REFLECT project
  • 2008
    Groei van het vrachtwagenverkeer en invoeggedrag van jonge en oudere automobilisten op snelwegen: verkenning van het probleem en de effecten van twee maatregelen. Een simulatoronderzoek
    de Waard, D., Dijksterhuis, C., & Brookhuis, K.A. · University of Groningen, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat, Transport Research Centre

Talks and workshops

  • 2026
    Logistics dashboard: freight flows between European regions
    Presentation at the InnoWaTr closing conference (Interreg North Sea), Harlingen
  • 2024
    Data, behaviour, communication and mobility
    Dijksterhuis, C., Fidder, L., & Rinsma, Y. · Workshop, Entrance Summer School, Groningen
  • 2024
    Uit de auto, op de fiets of in het ov: mensen bewegen om andere keuzes te maken. De psychologie van gedrag
    Dijksterhuis, C., & Fidder, L. · Workshop at the Verbinden in Vervoer symposium on smart and sustainable mobility in a rural municipality, Oosterwolde
  • 2024
    Duurzaamheid binnen de Hanze
    Invited panel member, Hanze Inspiration Day, Groningen
  • 2021
    Meet and Greet with Hardt Hyperloop
    Chair and co-organiser, Hive.Mobility, EnTranCe, Groningen
  • 2021
    CargoBikathon
    Coach and speaker at an event on cargo bikes in Groningen city centre
  • 2019
    VRAMBO. Virtual Reality training to prepare ambulance paramedics for highly complex situations
    Invited project pitch, Computable Awards 2019, ICT innovation of the year in healthcare, Utrecht
  • 2017
    Look mom, no hands! Smart mobility and self driving cars
    Workshop in the series Make research great again, User-Centred Design research group, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
  • 2017
    Creativiteit en methodologie binnen het ontwerpgericht onderzoek
    Degens, N., & Dijksterhuis, C. · Invited presentation and workshop, Hanze Research Day, Groningen
  • 2016
    Hacking Health Groningen
    Coach at a hackathon on solutions to healthcare challenges
  • 2015
    The HFAuto project, and A review and framework of task transitions in automated driving
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lu, Z., de Winter, J., & Happee, R. · DITCM expert meeting Human Factors in Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • 2015
    Usage Based Insurance of automated vehicles. Assessing and mitigating safety risks associated with the wrongful use of modern and future in-car technologies
    Mini-seminar Predicting the impact of automated driving on insurance claims, Connect, Delft
  • 2015
    EEG in driving research
    Invited workshop, third HFAuto consortium meeting, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  • 2014
    Monitoring driver's mental workload for user adaptive aid
    Invited presentation, SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research, The Hague
  • 2014
    Pay As You Drive verzekering. Gedragsverandering, belonen, straffen en informatievoorziening
    Dijksterhuis, C., Lewis-Evans, B., de Waard, D., Tucha, O., & Brookhuis, K.A. · Fifth VerkeersgedragDag (Traffic Behaviour Day), TNO, Soesterberg
  • 2013
    A Brain Car Interface. Monitoring and maintaining visuomotor workload in a simulator
    Invited presentation, Connecting to the Brain symposium, BCN research school, University of Groningen
  • 2013
    Werken als een AiO
    Invited presentation, Career Event for the master's programmes in Clinical Neuropsychology and in Cognitive Psychology and Psychophysiology, University of Groningen
  • 2013
    Gedragsonderzoek als hulp bij het wegbeheer
    Invited presentation and workshop, Wegbeheerders ontmoeten Wegbeheerders, a meeting of Dutch road authorities, Brabanthallen, Breda
  • 2012 - 2013
    Music mood induction and maintenance while driving. A driving simulator study
    Invited presentation, mini-symposium for the course Introduction to Research Methods, University of Groningen
  • 2012
    Assisting the older driver with entering the highway
    Invited presentation, Healthy Ageing Symposium, Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, University of Groningen

In the media

  • 2021
  • 2018
    Veilig appen en snappen op de fiets
    Vader, L. · HanzeMag, p. 18
  • 2017
    Veilig appen op de fiets
    Live interview on radio and TV, RTV Noord
  • 2015
    Drive safe and save money
    Dijksterhuis, C. · Blog, Mindwise, University of Groningen
  • 2014
    Cruisen met uw brein
    de Rooij, J. · Computer Idee, 19, 36-38
  • 2014
    In slaap vallen achter het stuur verleden tijd
    News item on radio and TV, RTV Noord
  • 2014
    De gedachtelezende computer
    Radio interview, NOS, Met het Oog op Morgen
  • 2014
    'Pas op, je bent nu heel moe', zegt de auto
    de Bruin, E. · nrc.next, p. 9
  • 2014
    Breinlezende auto denkt met je mee
    de Bruin, E. · NRC Handelsblad, p. 19, with a pointer on the front page
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