Education：

• 2010–2015: Ph.D., Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
• 2009: Visiting scholar, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
• 2006–2010: B.Eng., Industrial Engineering, Tongji University, China

Career：

• 2022 – now, Research Associate Professor, Institute of Human Factors and Ergonomics, College of Mechatronics and Control Engineering, Shenzhen University
• 2016 – 2021, Assistant Professor, Institute of Human Factors and Ergonomics, College of Mechatronics and Control Engineering, Shenzhen University
• 2014 – 2015, Research Associate, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, The University of Hong Kong Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Project：

1)PI: “Cognitive behavior of electronic personal health information and its attentional and neural mechanisms in self-care of chronic disease among older adults”, 2022 – 2024.  
Funding Agency: National Natural Science Foundation of China (CNY ￥300,000).

2)PI: “Cognitive and decision-making behavior of electronic personal health information: behavioral and neural mechanisms”, 2021 – 2022.  
Funding Agency: the Foundation of Shenzhen Science and Technology Committee (CNY ￥300,000).

3)PI: “Mobile Internet-based college students’ multi-modal online learning behaviors: cross-sectional and longitudinal studies”, 2021 – 2022.  
Funding Agency: Shenzhen Education Science Planning Project (CNY ￥20,000).

4)PI: “Users’ acceptance of mobile health: antecedents and consequences”, 2020 – 2022.  
Funding Agency: the Humanity and Social Science Youth foundation of Ministry of Education of China (CNY ￥80,000).

5)PI: “Factors affecting user acceptance and usage behavior of M-health technology based on users’ multiple motivation factors: Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies”, 2019 – 2022.  
Funding Agency: the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, China (CNY ￥100,000).

6)PI: “The development, evaluation and patient acceptance of health information technologies”, 2017 – 2019.  
Funding Agency: Shenzhen Science, Technology, and Innovation Council (CNY ￥3,000,000).

7)PI: “Consumer acceptance of health information technology”, 2017 – 2018.  
Funding Agency: Ministry of Education of Guangdong, China. (CNY ￥50,000).

8)PI: “Modelling of user acceptance of online health portals via structural equation modelling”, 2016 –2018.  
Funding Agency: CES-Kingfar Excellent Young Scholar Joint Research Funding, China. (CNY ￥30,000).

9)PI: Start-up Grant of Shenzhen University, 2015 –2016.  
Funding Agency: Shenzhen University (CNY ￥60,000).

* CNY = Chinese Yuan.

Publication：

Journal Articles as the first author/corresponding author

2022
• Tao, D., Yang, K., Zhang, T., & Qu, X. (2022). Typing with mobile devices: A comparison of upper limb and shoulder muscle activities, typing performance and perceived workload under varied body postures, typing styles and device types. Applied Ergonomics, accepted. (JCR Q1)
• Liu, K., & Tao*, D. (2022). The roles of trust, personalization, loss of privacy, and anthropomorphism in public acceptance of smart healthcare services. Computers in Human Behavior, 127, 107026.. (JCR Q1)
• Wang, H., Tao*, D., Cai, J., & Qu, X. (2022). Effects of vibration and target size on the use of varied computer input devices in basic human‐computer interaction tasks. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries, 32(2), 199-213.(JCR Q4)

2021
• Tao, D., Diao, X., Wang, T., Guo, J., & Qu, X. (2021). Freehand interaction with large displays: Effects of body posture, interaction distance and target size on task performance, perceived usability and workload. Applied Ergonomics, 93, 103370. (JCR Q1)
• Tao, D., Zeng, J., Liu, K., and Qu, X. (2021). Effects of control-to-display gain and operation precision requirement on touchscreen operations in vibration environments. Applied Ergonomics, 91, 103293. (JCR Q1)
• Tao, D., Liu, Z., Diao, X., Tan, H., Qu, X., and Zhang, T. (2021). Antecedents of self-reported safety behaviors among commissioning workers in nuclear power plants: The roles of demographics, personality traits and safety attitudes. Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 53(5), 1454-1463. (JCR Q2)
• Chen, X., Wang, Y., Tao*, D., Jiang, L., & Li, S. (2021). Antecedents of smartphone multitasking: roles of demographics, personalities and motivations. Internet Research, 31(4), 1405-1443. (JCR Q2)
• Qu, X., Hu, X., & Tao*, D. (2021). Gait initiation differences between overweight and normal weight individuals. Ergonomics, 64(8), 995-1001. (JCR Q3)
• Wang, H., Tao*, D., and Yan, M. (2021). Effects of text enhancement on reduction of look-alike drug name confusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Quality Management in Health Care, 30(4), 233-243. (JCR Q4)
• Wang, H., Tao*, D., Liu, S., Zhou, T., and Qu, X. (2021). Application of colour combinations on visual search tasks under vibration environments. The Journal of Navigation, 74(2), 311-327. (JCR Q2)
• Qin, M., & Tao*, D. (2021). Understanding preservice music teachers’ intention to remain in the profession: An integrated model of the theory of planned behaviour and motivation theory. International Journal of Music Education, 39(4), 355-370.(JCR Q4)

2020
• Tao, D., Wang, T., Wang, T., Zhang, T., Zhang, X., and Qu, X. (2020). A systematic review and meta-analysis of user acceptance of consumer-oriented health information technologies. Computers in Human Behavior, 104, 106147. (JCR Q1)
• Tao, D., Shao, F., Wang, H., Yan, M., and Qu, X. (2020). Integrating usability and social cognitive theories with the technology acceptance model to understand young users’ acceptance of a health information portal. Health Informatics Journal, 26(2), 1347-1362. (JCR Q3)
• Zhang, T., Liu, Z., Zheng, S., Qu, X., and Tao*, D. (2020). Predicting Errors, Violations, and Safety Participation Behavior at Nuclear Power Plants. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 5613. (JCR Q1)
• Zhang, T., Shen, D., Zheng, S., Liu, Z., Qu, X., and Tao*, D. (2020). Predicting unsafe behaviors at nuclear power plants: An integration of Theory of Planned Behavior and Technology Acceptance Model. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 80, 103047. (JCR Q2)
• Wang, H., Tao*, D., Yu, N., and Qu, X. (2020). Understanding consumer acceptance of healthcare wearable devices: An integrated model of UTAUT and TTF. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 139, 104156. (JCR Q2)

2019
• Tao, D., Fu, P., Wang, Y., Zhang, T., and Qu, X. (2019). Key characteristics in designing massive open online courses (MOOCs) for user acceptance: an application of the extended technology acceptance model. Interactive Learning Environments, 1-14. doi:10.1080/10494820.2019.1695214(JCR Q2)
• Tao, D., Tan, H., Wang, H., Zhang, X., Qu, X., and Zhang, T. (2019). A systematic review of physiological measures of mental workload. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16, 2716. (JCR Q1)
• Tao D, Yuan J, Qu X. Effects of presentation formats on consumers’ performance and perceptions in the use of personal health records among older and young adults. Patient Education and Counseling. 2019;102(3):578-585. (JCR Q1)
• Chen X, Tao D*, Zhou Z. Factors affecting reposting behaviour using a mobile phone-based user-generated-content online community application among Chinese young adults. Behaviour & Information Technology. 2019;38(2):120-131. (JCR Q3)


2018
• Tao D, Yuan J, Shao F, Li D, Zhou Q, Qu X. Factors affecting consumer acceptance of an online health information portal among young Internet users. CIN-Computers, Informatics, Nursing. 2018;36(11):530-539. (JCR Q2)
• Tao D, Yuan J, Qu X. Presenting self-monitoring test results for consumers: the effects of graphical formats and age. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2018;25(8):1036-1046. (JCR Q1)
• Tao D, Yuan J, Liu S, Qu X. Effects of button design characteristics on performance and perceptions of touchscreen use. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 2018;64:59-68. (Q2)
• Tao D, Wang T, Wang T, Qu X. Influence of drug colour on perceived drug effects and efficacy. Ergonomics. 2018;61(2):284-294. (JCR Q2)


2017 and before
• Tao D, Zhang R, Qu X. The role of personality traits and driving experience in self-reported risky driving behaviors and accident risk among Chinese drivers. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 2017;99:228-235. (JCR Q1)
• Tao D, Wang T, Wang T. Effects of color on expectations of drug effects: A cross‐gender cross‐cultural study. Color Research & Application. 2017;42(1):124-130. (JCR Q4)
• Tao D, Qu X, Wang T, Wang T, Liu S. Effects of consumer-oriented health information technologies in diabetes management over time: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2017;24(5):1014-1023. (JCR Q1)
• Tao D*, Xie LY, Wang TY, Wang TS. A meta-analysis of the use of electronic reminders for patient adherence to medication in chronic disease care. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2015;21(1):3-13. (JCR Q4)

Conference：

• Tao D, Wang T, Tan H, Cai J, Zhang X. Understanding one-handed thumb interaction with a mobile touchscreen device: effects of keyboard size, gap and button shape.  the 10th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics; Washington D.C. USA, July 24-28, 2019.
• Da Tao*, Juan Yuan, Xingda Qu, Tieyan Wang, Xingyu Chen (2018).Presentation of personal health information for consumers: an experimental comparison of four visualization formats. HCI International 2018 Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 15-20 July 2018.(EI)
• Da Tao*, Qiugu Chen, Juan Yuan, Shuang Liu, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xingda Qu. (2017). Effects of key size, gap and the location of key characters on user performance and preference in touchscreen input tasks. The 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI 2017), Vancouver, Canada. Accepted. (EI)
• Xingyu Chen, Shiyuan Liu, Junwen Huang, Da Tao* (2017). The Impact of Online Lottery Promotion on User Acquisition and Engagement. The 2017 ISPE International Conference on Transdisciplinary Engineering (TE2017). Singapore, July 10-14, 2017. (EI)
• Da Tao*, Fenglian Shao, Shuang Liu, Tieyan Wang, Xingda Qu. (2016). Predicting factors of consumer acceptance of health information technologies: A systematic review. The Human Factors & Ergonomics Society 2016 Annual Meeting (HFES 2016) 60 (1), 598-602. (EI)
• Da Tao, Calvin Or*, Kang Li. (2014). The influence of computer experience and screen size on use performance and perceptions of a tablet chronic illness self-management system for older adults. Paper presented at the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society 2014 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care, Chicago, Illinois.
• Da Tao, Calvin Or* (2012). A paper prototype usability study of a chronic disease self-management system for older adults. Paper presented at the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), Hong Kong., December 10-13, 2012. (EI)

Patent：

Book：

Prize：

•High-Level Talent Program Award in Nanshan District of Shenzhen, China
•Overseas High-Caliber Personnel Program Award in Shenzhen, China
•Postgraduate Scholarship, The University of Hong Kong
•Excellent Graduate in Shanghai;
•Excellent Undergraduate, Tongji University
•Best Undergraduate Thesis Award, Tongji University

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