Prof. Dr. Yanik Sterchi
Prof. Dr. Yanik Sterchi
Activities at FHNW
Role
Lecturer at the FHNW School of Applied Psychology
Areas of Expertise
- Psychology and Data Science
- Human-AI Interaction
- Computer-based performance measurement
- Technology acceptance and evaluation
- Airport Security
Profile
2015-2019
Doctor philosophiae (PhD) in Psychology, University of Basel
Research focus on human—machine interaction
2007-2013
Bachelor and Master of Science in Psychology, University of Zurich
Minor in Economics
Since 04.2014
Research Scientist
Institute Humans in Complex Systems, FHNW School of Applied Psychology
09.2011-08.2013
Research Assistant
Institut für Arbeitsforschung und Organisationsberatung, Zurich
04.2011-08.2011
Intern
Institut für Arbeitsforschung und Organisationsberatung, Zurich
02.2009-12.2009
Intern
Energyfactory St. Gallen AG
02.2009-12.2009
Research Assistant
Department of Economics, University of Zurich
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No peer reviewed content available
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y. (2024, July 24). AI makes its way into airport x-ray Screening. Transport Security International, 20–26. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/47156
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Peer reviewedLatscha, M., Schwaninger, A., Sauer, J., & Sterchi, Y. (2024). Performance of X-ray baggage screeners in different work environments: comparing remote and local cabin baggage screening. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 102(103598). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2024.103598
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Peer reviewedRiz à Porta, R., Michel, S., Sterchi, Y., Sauer, J., & Schwaninger, A. (2024). Night work, circadian rhythm, and cognitive performance: A field study with airport security screeners. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 104, 103638. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2024.103638
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Peer reviewedBuser, D., Schwaninger, A., Sauer, J., & Sterchi, Y. (2023). Time on task and task load in visual inspection: A four-month field study with X-ray baggage screeners. Applied Ergonomics, 111, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.26041/fhnw-4961
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Peer reviewedRiz à Porta, R., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2022). How realistic is threat image projection for X-ray baggage screening? Sensors, 22(6), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.3390/s22062220
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Peer reviewedBuser, D., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2020). Why stop after 20 minutes? Breaks and target prevalence in a 60-minute X-ray baggage screening task. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ergon.2019.102897
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y., Hättenschwiler, N., & Schwaninger, A. (2019). Detection measures for visual inspection of X-ray images of passenger baggage. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 81(5), 1297–1311. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-018-01654-8
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Peer reviewedHättenschwiler, N., Merks, S., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2019). Traditional visual search vs. X-ray image inspection in students and professionals: Are the same visual-cognitive abilities needed? Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00525
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Peer reviewedBuser, D., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2019). Effects of time on task, breaks, and target prevalence on screener performance in an X-ray image inspection task. In M. John (ed.), 53rd IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/27999
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Riz à Porta, R., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2018). Examining Threat Image Projection Artifacts and Related Issues: A Rating Study. In D. Pritchard (Ed.), 52th IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/26873
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Peer reviewedHättenschwiler, N., Sterchi, Y., Mendes, M., & Schwaninger, A. (2018). Automation in airport security X-ray screening of cabin baggage: Examining benefits and possible implementations of automated explosives detection. Applied Ergonomics, 72, 58–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2018.05.003
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y., Hättenschwiler, N., Michel, S., & Schwaninger, A. (2017, December 7). Relevance of visual inspection strategy and knowledge about everyday objects for X-ray baggage screening. 2017 International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology (ICCST). Proceedings of the 51th IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology. https://doi.org/10.1109/CCST.2017.8167812
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Wyssenbach, T., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2017). Simulationsunterstützte soziotechnische Optimierung von Luftsicherheitskontrollstellen. In M. Jäger (ed.), 63. Frühjahrskongress der Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (GfA). GfA Press. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/25841
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Hättenschwiler, N., Sterchi, Y., Michel, S., & Schwaninger, A. (2017). Relevanz von Wissen über Alltagsgegenstände und visueller Inspektionsstrategie für die Gepäckkontrolle mit Röntgengeräten. In M. Jäger (ed.), 63. Frühjahrskongress der Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (GfA). GfA Press. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/25840
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Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2016). Eine erste Simulation zur Optimierung des Durchsatzes beim Einsatz automatischer Sprengstoffdetektion für die Handgepäckkontrolle an Flughäfen. In M. Jäger (ed.), 62. Frühjahrskongress der Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (GfA). GfA Press. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/24344
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2016, January 25). A first simulation on optimizing EDS for cabin baggage screening regarding throughput. 2015 International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology (ICCST). Proceedings of the 49th IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology. https://doi.org/10.1109/CCST.2015.7389657
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No peer reviewed content available
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4CAST - A project for Checkpoints for Airport Security of Tomorrow
1.9.2017–30.6.2025, Schwaninger. Adrian, Buser. Daniela, Hättenschwiler. Nicole, Sterchi. YanikIm Rahmen dieses Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojektes wird die Hochschule für Angewandte Psychologie FHNW empirisch untersuchen, welche Aspekte der Arbeitsgestaltung besonders wichtig sind für Motivation und Zufriedenheit des Personals von Sicherhei...
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Remote Cabin Baggage Screening
1.8.2016–31.12.2019, Schwaninger. Adrian, Sterchi. YanikIm Rahmen dieses Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojektes wird die Hochschule für Angewandte Psychologie FHNW untersuchen, welches Potential Remote Cabin Baggage Screening (RCBS, ortsunabhängige Analyse der Röntgenbilder von Kabinengepäck) für Schweizer...
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Systematische Gefahrenanalyse & TIP-Optimierung
1.8.2015–31.12.2019, Schwaninger. Adrian, Sterchi. YanikIm Rahmen dieses Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojektes unterucht die Hochschule für Angewandte Psychologie FHNW empirisch, welche Probleme aktuell bei TIP (weiter unten unter Projekthintergrund beschrieben) vorliegen und wie stark diese ausgeprägt si...
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No peer reviewed content available
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Merks, S., Latscha, M., Theiler, S., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2024, November 13). Job demands, job resources, strain, motivation, and turnover intention. European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), Workshop on Human Factors and Motivation in Aviation Security. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/47989
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Sterchi, Y., Merks, S., & Schwaninger, A. (2024, November 13). Human factors considerations in semi-automation. European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), Workshop on Human Factors and Motivation in Aviation Security. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/47988
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Peer reviewedLatscha, M., Theiler, S., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2024, March 8). Belastungen und Ressourcen und ihre Auswirkungen auf Beanspruchung, Wohlbefinden und Kündigungsabsicht - Eine Studie mit Flughafensicherheitsbeauftragten. 70. GfA Frühjahrskongress. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/47083
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Sterchi, Y. (2023, December 12). KI und Automatisierung im Bereich Airport Security. Psychologie Kompakt - online. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/45504
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Sterchi, Y. (2023, May 11). Human machine teaming with APIDS: How should APIDS alarms be resolved? 20th ACBS Joint Operational Working Group Meeting. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/34988
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Sterchi, Y. (2023, April 19). Certification in a “3D world”. ECAC workshop on recruitment, training and certification of screeners. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/34990
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Sterchi, Y. (2023, April 18). Standardised image interpretation testing. ECAC workshop on recruitment, training and certification of screeners. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/34989
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Schwaninger, A., Sterchi, Y., Wäfler, T., Renggli, P., Rack, O., Bleisch, S., Paneth, L., Jeitziner, L. T., Gasparik, M., & Zahn, C. (2022, November 17). Poster Presentation of Project Examples in the Field of Artificial Intelligence. SCAI; Menschzentrierte künstliche Intelligenz. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/34101
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Sterchi, Y. (2022, September 22). Röntgenbild-Inspektion: Erkenntnisse aus der Forschung. AWiAS Aviation Days. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/34085
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y., Buser, D., Sauer, J., & Schwaninger, A. (2022, September 6). Field study regarding the work duration for the visual inspection of X-ray images of passenger baggage. Juergen Sauer. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/33918
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Peer reviewedLatscha, M., Sterchi, Y., Sauer, J., & Schwaninger, A. (2022, September 6). X-ray baggage screening performance in different work environments - a field study comparing remote screening and screening at the lane. 17th Conference of the Swiss Psychological Society. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/43872
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Buser, D., Schwaninger, A., & Sterchi, Y. (2022, April 21). The effects of workload and time on task on detection performance in X-ray cabin baggage screening. HFES Europe : Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Turin. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/33482
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Buser, D., Schwaninger, A., & Sterchi, Y. (2022, March 21). Field study regarding the work duration for the visual inspection of X-ray images of passenger baggage. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog:innen ; Conference of Experimental Psychologists (TeaP). https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/33481
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y., Buser, D., & Schwaninger, A. (2022, March 3). Feldstudie zur aktuellen EU-Verordnung bzgl. der Arbeitsdauern bei der visuellen Inspektion von Gepäckröntgenbildern - Teil 2. Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (GfA), 68. Frühjahrskongress. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/47143
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Riz à Porta, R., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2021, October 15). Examining artifacts of threat image projection for cabin baggage screening - results of a rating and detection performance study. International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology (ICCST). https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/33014
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Buser, D., Schwaninger, A., & Sterchi, Y. (2021, October). Field study: Time on task for X-ray screening of cabin baggage. IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/33016
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Peer reviewedBuser, D., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2021, March 5). Arbeitsdauern bei der visuellen Inspektion von Gepäckröntgenbildern. 67. Frühjahrskongress der Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft e.V. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/47144
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Sterchi, Y. (2021). Checkpoint Effektivitäts-Tool “ACES”. Workshop zu Security Effectiveness der Regulatoren aus den USA, den Niederlanden, Deutschland und dem Vereinigten Königreich (UK). https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/33017
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Buser, D., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2020, November 24). Time on task and detection performance in cabin baggage X-ray screening. ALERT/ADSA22. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/31915
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Buser, D., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2020, March 3). Einfluss von Arbeitsdauer und Pausen auf die Leistung von Sicherheitsbeauftragten während 60 Minuten Röntgenbildanalyse von Handgepäck. 66. Frühjahrskongress der Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft e.V. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/31916
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Sterchi, Y. (2019, September 18). Research on the human factor in aviation security. ACI EUROPE Security Summit Conference. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/28011
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Peer reviewedSterchi, Y., Hättenschwiler, N., & Schwaninger, A. (2019, September 10). Detection Measures for Visual Inspection of X-ray Images of Passenger Baggage. 16th SPS SGP SSP Conference. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/27922
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Peer reviewedMerks, S., Hättenschwiler, N., Sterchi, Y., & Schwaninger, A. (2019, September 10). Traditional visual search versus X-ray image inspection in students and professionals: Are the same visual-cognitive abilities needed? 16th SPS SGP SSP Conference. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/27923
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Sterchi, Y. (2019, May 14). Update on research projects in advanced cabin baggage screening. Airport Council International (ACI) and European Organization for Security (EOS) Advanced Cabin Baggage Systems Joint Operational Working Group Meeting. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/28012
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Sterchi, Y., Buser, D., & Schwaninger, A. (2018, November 15). Remote Cabin Baggage Screening – Time-on-Task. Advanced Cabin Baggage Systems Joint Operational Working Group Meeting. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/26916
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Schwaninger, A., Hättenschwiler, N., Sterchi, Y., Mendes, M., Hügli, D., & Merks, S. (2018, October 15). On screen alarm resolution with explosive detection systems for cabin baggage screening. Airport Council International (ACI) and European Organization for Security (EOS) Advanced Cabin Baggage Systems Joint Operational Working Group Meeting. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/26912
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Sterchi, Y., Hättenschwiler, N., Mendes, M., Hügli, D., Merks, S., & Schwaninger, A. (2018, October 4). Socio-technical approach and explosive detection systems for cabin baggage screening. 40th ACI Aviation Security Committee Meeting. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/26915
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Schwaninger, A., Merks, S., Hättenschwiler, N., Sterchi, Y., Mendes, M., & Hügli, D. (2018, July). Technology, human factors, and a holistic approach to checkpoint screening. Part II: A holistic approach to checkpoint screening. European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC). Workshop on Innovation in Aviation Security. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/26997
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Merks, S., Schwaninger, A., Hättenschwiler, N., Sterchi, Y., Mendes, M., & Hügli, D. (2018, June). Technology, human factors, and a holistic approach to checkpoint screening. Part I: Technology and human factors. European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) Workshop on Innovation in Aviation Security. http://hdl.handle.net/11654/26918
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Sterchi, Y., Hättenschwiler, N., Michel, S., & Schwaninger, A. (2017, September 25). Relevance of Visual Inspection Strategy and Knowledge about Everyday Objects for X-Ray Baggage Screening. Proceedings of the 51th IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security Technology. https://irf.fhnw.ch/handle/11654/34219
Contact
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Prof. Dr. Yanik Sterchi
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FHNW School of Applied Psychology
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