The previous edition of the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors made history as the first unified source of reliable information drawn from many realms of science and technology
Human factors and ergonomics (HFE) standards and guidelines play an important role in facilitating the design and optimal working conditions with regard to human safety, health, and general well-being
Series: In Association with UNESCOThe International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors is a truly comprehensive reference guide to the professional world of ergonomics. Organized alphabetica
Series: World Library of EducationalistsThis very special purchase option brings together the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors, Second Edition, both in print and on CD-ROM, a
The last several decades have demonstrated dramatic technological changes that influence work conditions in all applied domains, including manufacturing, transportation, and human-computer interaction
This book reports on research on innovative human systems integration and human-machine interaction, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence and automation, as well as computational modeling and s
This book provides a platform for addressing human factors in software and systems engineering, both pushing the boundaries of current research and responding to new challenges, fostering new research
With contributions from an international group of authors with diverse backgrounds, this set comprises all fourteen volumes of the proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference 21-25 July 2012. The set prese
Successful interaction with products, tools and technologies depends on usable designs, accommodating the needs of potential users and does not require costly training. In this context, this book is c
This second volume documenting the 2012 Cross Cultural Decision Making Conference, held in San Francisco, contains 44 papers on multifarious modeling; verification, validation, and assessment; languag
In a broad spectrum review of the operations of contemporary manufacturing systems, this book explores the human aspects of manufacturing. It includes coverage of issues on the shop floor and office e
An examination of the various types of human-modeled technology, Advances in Applied Human Modeling and Simulation not only covers the type of models available, but how they can be applied to solve sp
Advances in Human Factors, Ergonomics, and Safety in Manufacturing and Service Industries explores human factors, ergonomics, and safety issues related to the design of products, processes, and syste
This book reports on the state of the art in physical ergonomics and is concerned with the design of products, process, services, and work systems to assure their productive, safe, and satisfying use
Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) is an interdisciplinary field that has gained recognition as an important field in ergonomics. HCI draws on ideas and theoretical concepts from computer science, psych
Completely revised and updated, taking the scientific rigor to a whole new level, the second edition of the Occupational Ergonomics Handbook is now available in two volumes. This new organization demo
This book provides insight into the application of Applied and Systemic-Structural Activity Theory (SSAT) to the study of human work. There are a number of independent experimental methods and techniq
"Preface The discipline of human factors and ergonomics (HF/E) is concerned with the design of products, process, services, and work systems to assure their productive, safe and satisfying use by peop
Every day we interact with thousands of consumer products. We not only expect them to perform their functions safely, reliably, and efficiently, but also to do it so seamlessly that we don’t even thin
A collection of works authored by leading scientists from the United States and Russia, Human-Computer Interaction and Operators' Performance: Optimizing Work Design with Activity Theory describes ap
Completely revised and updated, taking the scientific rigor to a whole new level, the second edition of the Occupational Ergonomics Handbook is now available in two volumes. This new organization demo
Occupational Ergonomics: Design and Management of Work Systems comprises chapters carefully selected from CRC's bestselling Occupational Ergonomics Handbook, logically organized for optimum convenienc
"This book seeks to fill the gap in research between universities and the public, and offers cutting-edge insight into the current state of the field, charting a course that moves from discussions of
Combining coverage of emerging concepts with discussions of theories and applications of human factors knowledge. Advances in Understanding Human Performance: Neuroergonomics, Human Factors Design, a
Scholars and practitioners of business, many of whom started in engineering, explore the emerging discipline that encourages fellows and institutional structures in the academic community to engage in
Edited by a pioneering researcher and expert, this comprehensive resource discusses how Human Factors provide a unique perspective on consumer product design that is critical to the marketplace. It su
The second volume in this set, this book presents case studies of human factors applied to the design of a range of consumer products including white goods, entertainment systems, personal audio devic
Appropriate for neurologists as well as others involved in the medical field, this review of the emerging study of neuroadaptive systems, or the study of neural processing systems in the brain, is div
