Posts Tagged ‘Ben Sawyer’
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Award Winning Google Glass Research
In 2014, Psychology Ph.D. candidate Ben Sawyer, was the lead researcher and wrote the first peer reviewed study looking at the driving distraction potential of Google Glass. In his study it showed the novel device to be less distracting in some ways than an Android phone, but still dangerous compared to just driving. This summer, […]
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Drivers, Don’t Trade in Your Smartphone for Google Glass … Yet
Texting while driving causes thousands of accidents each year. Researchers in the Psychology Department at UCF are studying Google Glass to see if it could be a technological solution to this growing problem. Their new study shows that texting with Google Glass is clearly a distraction — but there is a twist. In the study, texting Glass users outperformed smartphone users […]