Dipl.-Ing.

Research Assistant

Research Area Human-Machine Interaction| Institute of Management Science
TU Wien

Phone: +43 1 58801 33053
E-Mail: tanja.zigart@tuwien.ac.at

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Areas of Research Interests

• Human-Machine Interaction
• Physical and cognitive assistance systems in production
• Multicriteria evaluation of industrial assistance systems
• Production work of the future | Industry 4.0
• Lean Management

Projects

• Research project WAW „DigiBack“ mit Ströck (10/2019 - 12/2021)
• Set up of demonstrators in the Pilotfabrik für Industrie 4.0
• Research project FFG Cornet „MRBC4I“ (11/2018 - 03/2021)
• Research project EIT Manufacturing "RoboNuggets" (01/2020 - 12/2020)
• Research project EIT Manufacturing "UN.I.CO" (01/2020 - 12/2020)
• Research project European Commission „InComSME“ (11/2018 - 12/2019)

Publications

• Mayrhofer, Walter and Nixdorf, Steffen and Fischer, Clara and Zigart, Tanja and Schmidbauer, Christina and Schlund, Sebastian, Learning Nuggets for Cobot Education: A Conceptual Framework, Implementation, and Evaluation of Adaptive Learning Content (June 17, 2021). Proceedings of the Conference on Learning Factories (CLF) 2021
• Moser, T., Zigart, T., Kormann-Hainzl, G. & Lovasz-Bukvova, H. (2020). Assistenzsysteme der Zukunft schon heute, Aktuelle Anwendungsfälle von Mixed Reality in der Produktion, WINGbusiness, 2/20, p. 18-24
• Christina Schmidbauer, Marcel Umele, Tanja Zigart, Astrid Weiss, Sebastian Schlund: On the Intention to Use the Pepper Robots as Communication Channel in a Business Context: Results of a User Acceptance Survey. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Human-Agent Interaction (HAI), 2020.
• Zigart Tanja, Schlund Sebastian (2020). Multikriterielle Evaluation von industriellen Assistenzsystemen am Beispiel von Augmented Reality-Anwendungen in der Produktion, Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (Hrsg): Digitaler Wandel, digitale Arbeit, digitaler Mensch?, Dortmund: GfA-Press
• Zigart Tanja, Schlund Sebastian (2020). Evaluation of Augmented Reality Technologies in Manufacturing - A Literature Review, In: Advances in Human Factors and Systems Interaction (AHFE), Springer Cham, Vol. 1207, p. 75-82
• Zigart Tanja (2014). Analyse und Verbesserung der Produktion mittels Wertstromdesign am Beispiel eines Medizinprodukts in Kleinserienfertigung, Diplomarbeit, TU Wien

Vita

Education

• since 11/2018 Doctoral studies in technical sciences at the TU Wien
• 04/2013 - 12/2014 Master's Programme in Industrial Engineering and Management - Mechanical Engineering at TU Wien
• 07/2013 - 12/2013 Semester abroad, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
• 09/2009 - 04/2013 Bachelor's Programme in industrial engineering and mechanical engineering at the TU Wien
• 06/2009 High school diploma, BG/BRG Mürzzuschlag
• 08/2006 - 01/2007 Semester abroad in Arkansas, USA

Work Experience

• since 11/2018 Research Associate in the research area Human Centered Cyber Physical Production and Assembly Systems (BMK Endowed Professorship for Industry 4.0), TU Wien
• 02/2015 - 11/2018 Lean Program Manager at Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH, Vienna
• 06/2014 - 12/2014 Master's thesis "Analysis and improvement of production by means of value stream design using the example of a medical product in small batch production", Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH, Vienna
• 06/2012 - 08/2012 Internship at the Institute of Mechatronics, Underwater Robotics Research Group, Queen's University Belfast, UK
• 02/2012 - 04/2012 Internship Production Management and Bachelor Thesis "Value Stream and Process Analysis of Test Equipment Management", Robert Bosch AG, Hallein, Austria
• 07/2011 - 08/2011 Quality Management Internship, Robert Bosch AG, Hallein
• 07/2010 - 08/2010 Internship Construction, Starmann-Metallbau GmbH, Klagenfurt