Applied Human Factors Research


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Applied Human Factors Research Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2022), July 24–28, 2022, New York, USA




Applied Human Factors in Medical Device Design


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Applied Human Factors in Medical Device Design describes the contents of a human factors toolbox with in-depth descriptions of both empirical and analytical methodologies. The book begins with an overview of the design control process, integrating human factors as directed by AAMI TIR 59 and experienced practice. It then explains each method, describing why each method is important, its potential impact, when it's ideal to use, and related challenges. Also discussed are other barriers, such as communication breakdowns between users and design teams. This book is an excellent reference for professionals working in human factors, design, engineering, marketing and regulation. - Focuses on meeting agency requirements as it pertains to the application of human factors in the medical device development process in both the US and the European Union (EU) - Explains technology development and the application of human factors throughout the development process - Covers FDA and MHRA regulations - Includes case examples with each method




Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics


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This set of 22 volumes gathers the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2016) and the Affiliated Conferences, held on July 27-31, 2016, in Walt Disney World®, Orlando, Florida, USA. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, transportation, simulation, management and computer science, the set provides researchers and practitioners alike with a comprehensive, timely guide on human factors research and applications. It also offers an excellent source of innovative ideas to stimulate future discussions, collaborations and developments.




Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics 2019


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This set of 24 volumes gathers the proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) and the Affiliated Conferences. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, transportation, simulation, management and computer science, the set provides researchers and practitioners alike with a comprehensive, timely guide on human factors research and applications. It also offers an excellent source of innovative ideas to stimulate future discussions, collaborations and developments.




Aviation Psychology and Human Factors


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This book covers the application of psychological principles and techniques to situations and problems of aviation. It offers an overview of the role psychology plays in aviation, system design, selection and training of pilots, characteristics of pilots, safety, and passenger behavior. It covers concepts of psychological research and data analysis and shows how these tools are used in the development of new psychological knowledge. The new edition offers material on physiological effects on pilot performance, a new chapter on aviation physiology, more material on fatigue, safety culture, mental health and safety, as well as practical examples and exercises after each chapter.




Introduction to Human Factors


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This is a comprehensive, but accessible text that introduces students to the fields of human factors and ergonomics. The book is intended for undergraduate students, written from the psychological science perspective along with various pedagogical components that will enhance student comprehension and learning. This book is ideal for those introductory courses that wish to introduce students to the multifaceted areas of human factors and ergonomics along with practical knowledge the students can apply in their own lives.




Handbook of Digital Human Modeling


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The rapid introduction of sophisticated computers, services, telecommunications systems, and manufacturing systems has caused a major shift in the way people use and work with technology. It is not surprising that computer-aided modeling has emerged as a promising method for ensuring products meet the requirements of the consumer. The Handbook of D




Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics 2020


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This set of 19 volumes gathers the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), held virtually on July 16-20, 2020. By highlighting the latest theories, models, as well as technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, healthcare, computer science, management and social sciences, this set provides researchers and practitioners with extensive, timely information on current human factors research and developments. It is also intended to stimulate innovative ideas, and fostering discussions and interdisciplinary collaborations.




Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics 2018


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This set of 23 volumes gathers the proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) and the Affiliated Conferences. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, transportation, simulation, management and computer science, the set provides researchers and practitioners alike with a comprehensive, timely guide on human factors research and applications. It also offers an excellent source of innovative ideas to stimulate future discussions, collaborations and developments.




Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics 2021


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This set of 19 volumes gathers the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), held virtually on July 25-29, 2021. By highlighting the latest theories, models, as well as technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, healthcare, computer science, management and social sciences, this set provides researchers and practitioners with extensive, timely information on current human factors research and developments. It is also intended to stimulate innovative ideas, and fostering discussions and interdisciplinary collaborations.