Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Mengtao (Tomy) Lyu is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Hybrid Intelligence (HI) Lab , Georgia Institute of Technology . He received his PhD in Human Factors Engineering from the Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) , MSc in Supply Chain & Lgistics from School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering , Nanyang Technological University (NTU) , and BEng in Software Engineering and BA in Japanese(Dual degree) from School of Software , Dalian University of Technology (DUT) . Before joining the HI Lab , he was a Research Fellow at Air Traffic Management Research Institute (ATMRI) in Singapore .
Tomy is a member of The Hong Kong Ergonomics Society , and a member of Chinese Ergonomics Society . He serves as a reviewer for many international journals and conferences, including, but not limited to: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence , Advanced Engineering Informatics , Knowledge-Based Systems , Computers & Industrial Engineering , IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems , International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction , Ergonomics , International Journal of Human-Computer Studies .
In addition to the academic activities, Tomy used to work as an IT consultant at ABeam Consulting , and as an IT supervisor at Asics Corp .
Research Interest
- Human Factors
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Human-AI Teaming
- Transportation safety
- Bio-signal analysis
- Knowledge-based decision making
News
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Paper Published (RESS)
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- Congrats to Olivia Xin!🎊
Our paper “A Hybrid Proactive Framework for Spatial Disorientation Identification and Attention-Guided Intervention toward Cognitive Resilience in Pilot-Aircraft Systems ” was published at Reliability Engineering & System Safety (RESS)
- Congrats to Olivia Xin!🎊
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Two Papers Published (IEEE-ICHMS 2026)
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- Congrats to Qinbiao and myself!!😆
We got two papers published at ICHMS 2026 (2026 IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems, Singapore)
“The Transparency of Insights Into Cockpit Evolution for Future Single-Pilot Operation: Evidence from Eye Tracker Patterns ” from Qinbiao;
“Methodological Challenges in Human Factors Research for Air Traffic Management ” from Mengtao;
- Congrats to Qinbiao and myself!!😆
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Paper Published (ADVEI)
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- Congrats to Zhimin!🎊
Our paper “Predicting detection failures in air traffic control: Leveraging fixation-state transitions and LLM-driven probabilistic threshold tuning ” was published at Advanced Engineering Informatics (ADVEI)
- Congrats to Zhimin!🎊
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Two Papers Published (HCII 2026)
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- Congrats to Mercedes and Zhimin!!🎉
We got two papers published at HCII 2026 (23rd International Conference, EPCE 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada)
“Human-AI Decision Support for Sustainable Air Traffic Controller Workload: Forecast-Informed Bilevel-Optimized Task-Load Estimation ” from Mercedes;
“How Multi-sector Planning Shapes Shared Situation Awareness Among Air Traffic Controllers: A Team-Level Eye-Tracking Evaluation ” from Zhimin;
- Congrats to Mercedes and Zhimin!!🎉