Marcus Schmitz, Dipl.-Psych.

Tel: +49 (931) 3189045
Fax: +49 (931) 3182616

e-mail: schmitz@psychologie.uni-wuerzburg.de

Research Interests

Measurement Instruments in Industrial & Occupational Psychology, Cognitive Ergonomics in the Field of In-car Designing, Human Reliability and Safety in Railroad Traffic

Projects

Assigned Graduands

Lena Rittger

Publications

Maag, C. & Schmitz, M. (2011). Comparative study on railway training provision in Europe. Paris: UIC. Full text
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2010). Executive Summary Report on computer-based Railway Training in Europe. 2TRAIN Project report. Full text
Maag, C. & Schmitz, M. (2009). The use of simulator training for train drivers in Europe - an overview and new approaches in 2TRAIN. In D. De Waard, J. Godthelp, F. L. Kooi & K. A. Brookhuis (Hrsg.), Human Factors - Security and Safety (S. 89-99). Maastricht: Shaker.
Maag, C., Schmitz, M. & Fröschl, T. (2009). Psychologie des Eisenbahnverkehrs. In H.-P. Krüger (Hrsg.), Anwendungsfelder der Verkehrspsychologie. Enzyklopädie der Psychologie (Bd. 2) (S. 639-709). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2009). Automated assessment system for train simulators. International Journal of Railway, 2(2), 50-59.
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2008). Benchmarking report on computer-based railway training in Europe. 2TRAIN Project report. Full text
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2008). The use of simulator-based training technology - a pan-European study. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Railway Symposium (Vol. 2). Istanbul: CMS.
Schmitz, M., Maag, C. & Mera, J. M. (2008). The use of computer-based training tools in Europe - An overview and new approaches. In J. Allen, E. Arias, C. A. Brebbia, C. J. Goodman, A. F. Rumsey, G. Sciutto & N. Tomii (Hrsg.), Computer in Railways XI. Southampton: WIT Press.
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2007). 2TRAIN - TRAINing of TRAIN drivers in safety relevant issues with validated and integrated computer-based technology. In Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium EURNEX - Žel 2007 (Bd. 2). Žilina: EDIS.
Schmitz, M. (2002). Analyse psychischer Anforderungen und Belastungen in der Büroarbeit - Das Verfahren RHIA/VERA-Büro. In U. P. Kanning & H. Holling (Hrsg.), Handbuch personaldiagnostischer Instrumente (S. 101-103). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Schmitz, M. (2002). Analyse psychischer Anforderungen und Belastungen in der Produktionsarbeit - Das Verfahren RHIA/VERA-Produktion. In U. P. Kanning & H. Holling (Hrsg.), Handbuch personaldiagnostischer Instrumente (S. 94-100). Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Schmitz, M. (2002). Qualitative Führungsstilanalyse (QFA). In U. P. Kanning & H. Holling (Hrsg.), Handbuch personaldiagnostischer Instrumente (S. 417-422). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Conference presentations

Jagiellowicz, M., Schmitz, M., Maag, C. & Hanig, M. (2012). The impact of a combined pedal solution on efficient electric driving and drivers´ acceptance: A driving simulator study. 54. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Mannheim, 01.04.-04.04.2012.
Schmitz, M., Jagiellowicz, M., Maag, C. & Hanig, M. (2012). Drivers´ accptance of limiting vehicle dynamics in electric vehicles. 54. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TeaP), Mannheim, 01.04.-04.04.2012.
Maag, C. & Schmitz, M. (2011). Comparative study on railway training provision in Europe. 1^st World Congress on Rail Training, Madrid, 06.-08.04.2011.
Maag, C. & Schmitz, M. (2010). Evaluation eines simulatorbasierten Trainingskonzepts durch Eisenbahnfahrzeugführer und Instruktoren. 47. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Bremen, 26.-30.9.
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2010). Entwicklung eines Verhaltensmarkersystems für simulatorgestützte Prüffahrten. 47. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Bremen, 26.-30.9.
Maag, C. & Schmitz, M. (2009). Assessment of train drivers' performance using a driving simulator. 3rd International Conference on Rail Human Factors, Lille, March 3rd-5th.
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2009). Development of software add-on tools for enhancing the capabilities of train driving simulators. 3rd International Conference on Rail Human Factors, Lille, March 3rd-5th.
Schmitz, M. & Endres, S. (2008). Unlock the potential of your simulator through a standardised approach to technology-based training. Transport IQ's 7th Annual "Best Practice for Driver Management", London, February 26th/27th.
Schmitz, M. & Maag, C. (2008). The use of train driving simulators in Europe - An overview and new approaches. International Congress "Transport Safety 2008", Fulda, March 5th/6th.
Schmitz, M., Maag, C. & Mera, J. M. (2008). The use of computer-based training tools in Europe - an overview and new approaches. Eleventh International Conference on Computer System Design and Operation in the Railway And Other Transit Systems, Toledo, September 15th-17th.
Maag, C., Schmitz, M., Siebers, A. & Krüger, H.-P. (2005). Development of performance markers for safety trainings in train simulation. International Congress Transport Safety, Fulda, March 16th/17th.
Maag, C., Schmitz, M., Siebers, A. & Krüger, H.-P. (2004). Development of performance markers for safety trainings in train simulations. Seminar and Workshop for the Nordic Rail Sector, Fulda, 27./28.5.2004.
Schmitz, M., Maag, C., Siebers, A. & Krüger, H.-P. (2004). EXPERT-Program: an example for safety and service training in train simulation. Seminar and Workshop for the Nordic Rail Sector, Fulda, 27./28.5.2004.
Schmitz, M., Kebeck, G. & Parnow, A. (2003). Verfahren zur Bewertung der kognitiven Ergonomie von Bedien- und Anzeigekonzepten im Fahrzeug. 45. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen (TEAP), Kiel, 24.-26.03.03.