All Outputs (6)

Identifying new concepts for innovative lighting-based interventions to influence movement and behaviours in train stations (2020)
Journal Article
Hughes, N., Ryan, B., Hallewell, M., Coad, N., Grant, A., Parrott, N., …Thompson, K. (2020). Identifying new concepts for innovative lighting-based interventions to influence movement and behaviours in train stations. Lighting Research and Technology, 52(8), 976-990. https://doi.org/10.1177/1477153520904405

The disorderly and disrupted movement of passengers within train stations are key concerns in rail transport, especially where there are increasing numbers of passengers, coupled with often out-dated, adapted station spaces. With careful planning and... Read More about Identifying new concepts for innovative lighting-based interventions to influence movement and behaviours in train stations.

Citizens’ juries: when older adults deliberate on the benefits and risks of smart health and smart homes (2019)
Journal Article
Chadborn, N., Blair, K., Creswick, H., Perez Vallejos, E., Hughes, N., Dowthwaite, L., & Adenekan, O. (2019). Citizens’ juries: when older adults deliberate on the benefits and risks of smart health and smart homes. Healthcare, 7(2), Article 54. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare7020054

Background: Technology-enabled healthcare or smart health has provided a wealth of products and services to enable older people to monitor and manage their own health conditions at home, thereby maintaining independence, whilst also reducing healthca... Read More about Citizens’ juries: when older adults deliberate on the benefits and risks of smart health and smart homes.

What Smart Campuses Can Teach Us about Smart Cities: User Experiences and Open Data (2018)
Journal Article
Vasileva, R., Rodrigues, L., Hughes, N., Greenhalgh, C., Goulden, M., & Tennison, J. (2018). What Smart Campuses Can Teach Us about Smart Cities: User Experiences and Open Data. Information, 9(10), 251-264. https://doi.org/10.3390/info9100251

Universities, like cities, have embraced novel technologies and data based solutions to improve their campuses with ‘smart’ becoming a welcomed concept. Campuses in many ways are small-scale cities. They increasingly seek to address similar challenge... Read More about What Smart Campuses Can Teach Us about Smart Cities: User Experiences and Open Data.

Navigating in large hospitals (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hughes, N., Pinchin, J., Brown, M., & Shaw, D. E. (in press). Navigating in large hospitals.

Navigating around large hospitals can be a stressful and time-consuming experience for all users of the hospital infrastructure. Navigation difficulties encountered by patients and visitors can result in missed appointments or simply create a poor im... Read More about Navigating in large hospitals.

Ethical experiences - introducing new technologies into healthcare service delivery
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hughes, N., Brown, M., Pinchin, J., & Blum, J. (2015, April). Ethical experiences - introducing new technologies into healthcare service delivery. Presented at CHI'15 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Seoul, Republic of Korea

There is an urgent need to apply domain-specific social and collaborative HCI innovations to improve healthcare service delivery. However, the diversity of ethical issues surrounding research with new technologies in such settings is a large and rela... Read More about Ethical experiences - introducing new technologies into healthcare service delivery.

Navigating to and through large hospitals
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hughes, N., & Brown, M. (2015, July). Navigating to and through large hospitals. Presented at Third European Conference on Design4Health, Sheffield Hallam University

Navigating around large hospitals can be a highly stressful and time-pressured/consuming experience for patients, visitors and staff alike, with significant impacts upon operational efficiencies and overall ‘user experience’. The sheer size, complexi... Read More about Navigating to and through large hospitals.