Dissertation

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• Leis, R. (2020) Natural Language Processing for Modeling Domains in Higher Education. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/etd2020/376​

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

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• Mondesire, S. C., Maxwell, D. B., Stevens, J., & Leis, R. (2015) Resource Allocation Predictive Modelling to Optimize Virtual World Simulator Performance. Proceedings of the 2015 Workshop of Machine Learning for Predictive Models for Engineering Applications at the 14th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications. Miami, FL.

 

• Stevens, J., Mondesire, S. C., Leis, R., & Maxwell, D. B. (2015). An Empirical Analysis of Virtual World Fidelity’s Impact on Simulator Network Performance. The Journal of Advanced Research in Modeling and Simulation.
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Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings

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• Reardon, A., Leis, R., Marlowe, T., Canham, M., & Caulkins, B. D. (2018). Understanding the Cybersecurity Workforce: A Skills Assessment for Instructional Guidance. Proceeding of the 58th Annual Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference. Orlando, FL.

 

• Caulkins, B. D., Leis, R., Badillo-Urquiola, K., & Bockelman, P. (2016). Cyber workforce development using a behavioral cybersecurity paradigm. Proceeding of Annual International Conference on Cyber Conflict- U.S. Washington, DC.

 

• Leis, R., Badillo-Urquiola, K. A., Caulkins, B. D., & Bockelman, P. (2016). Modeling and simulation education for behavioral cybersecurity. Proceeding of the 56th Annual Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference. Orlando, FL.

 

• Martinez, S. G., Badillo-Urquiola, K. A., Leis, R. A., Chavez, J., Green, T., & Clements, T. (2016). Investigation of multimodal mobile applications for improving mental health. Invited Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer-Interaction. Toronto, Canada.

 

• Mondesire, S. C., Maxwell, D. B., Stevens, J., & Leis, R. (2015) Resource Allocation Predictive Modelling to Optimize Virtual World Simulator Performance. Proceedings of the 2015 Workshop of Machine Learning for Predictive Models for Engineering Applications at the 14th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications. Miami, FL.

 

• Leis, R. & Reinerman-Jones, L. (2015). Methodological Implications of Confederate use for Experimentation in Safety-Critical Domains. Invited Proceedings of the 2015 Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics Conference. Los Angeles, California.

 

• Leis, R., Reinerman-Jones, L., Mercado, J., Szalma, J., & Hancock, P. (2015). Workload change over time for nuclear power plant operation tasks. Proceedings of the 2015 Human Factors and Ergonomic Society Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

• Reinerman-Jones, L., D’Agostino, A., Hughes, N., Mercado, J., Sollins, B., & Leis, R. (2015). Workload Associated with Nuclear power Plant Main Control Room Tasks. Proceedings of the 2015 Human Factors and Ergonomic Society Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

• Leis, R., Reinerman-Jones, L., Mercado, J., Barber, D., & Sollins, B. (2014). Nuclear Power Plant Task Workload Across Repeated Sessions. Proceedings of the 2014 Human Factors and Ergonomic Society Conference. Chicago, Illinois.

 

• Mercado, J., Reinerman-Jones, L., Barber, D., & Leis, R. (2014). Investigating Workload Measures in the Nuclear Domain. Proceedings of the 2014 Human Factors and Ergonomic Society Conference. Chicago, Illinois.

 

• Lackey, S., Schatz, S., & Leis, R. (2011). Transforming human-robot interaction for greater collaboration: Training in immersive virtual environments. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Modeling and Simulation Summit. Orlando, FL

 

• Weaver, S. J., Diaz-Granados, D., Rosen, M. A., Lyons, R., Robinson, D.W., Augenstein, J.S., Birnbach, D. J., King, H., Rothenberg, P., Leis, R., & Stephens, M. (2009). Team training for medical military teams: Using simulation to improve teamwork. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Interservice Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). Orlando, FL

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