Human factors in simple and complex systems
This work provides an understanding of the human factors issues encountered in the design, implementation, and evaluation of products and systems. Emphasizing the close relationship between basic theory and application, the authors offer a framework for the research process
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL
CRC Press
2018
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| Edition: | Third edition |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1: Historical foundations of human factors
- 2: Research methods in human factors
- 3: Reliability and human error in systems
- 4: Human information processing
- 5: Visual perception
- 6: Perception of objects in the world
- 7: Hearing, proprioception and the chemical senses
- 8: The display of visual, auditory, and tactual information
- 9: Attention and the assessment of mental workload
- 10: Retention and comprehension of information
- 11: Solving problems and making decisions
- 12: Experts and expert systems
- 13: Response selection and principles of compatibility
- 14:Control of movement and learning of motor skill
- 15: Controls and controlling actions
- 16: Anthropometrics and workspace design
- 17: Environmental ergonomics
- 18: Human resource management and macroergonomics
- 19: The practice of human factors
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-650) and index