Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

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1. Advances in Human Factors, Ergonomics, and Safety in Manufacturing and Service Industries

   Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Gavriel Salvendy

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   This volume is concerned with the human factors, ergonomics, and safety issues related to the design of products, processes, and systems, as well as operation and management of business enterprises in both manufacturing and service sectors of contemporary industry. The book is organized into ten...

   Published June 23rd 2010 by CRC Press
2. Advances in Cognitive Ergonomics

   Edited by Gavriel Salvendy, Waldemar Karwowski

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   The chapters in the book come from an international group of authors with diverse backgrounds including ergonomics, psychology, architecture, computer science, engineering, and sociology. Specific topics include biometric systems development, military command and control, cellular phone interface...

   Published June 22nd 2010 by CRC Press
3. Advances in Ergonomics Modeling and Usability Evaluation

   Edited by Halimahtun Khalid, Alan Hedge, Tareq Z. Ahram

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   Taking the field of human factors and ergonomics beyond state of the art, this volume focuses on advances in the use of ergonomics modeling and on the evaluation of usability, which is a critical aspect of any human-technology system. The research described in the book's 70 chapters is an outcome...

   Published June 22nd 2010 by CRC Press
4. Advances in Understanding Human Performance

   Neuroergonomics, Human Factors Design, and Special Populations

   Edited by Tadeusz Marek, Waldemar Karwowski, Valerie Rice

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   Combining emerging concepts, theories, and applications of human factors knowledge, this volume focuses on discovery and understanding of human performance issues in complex systems, including recent advances in neural basis of human behavior at work (i.e. neuroergonomics), training, and universal...

   Published June 20th 2010 by CRC Press
5. Advances in Cross-Cultural Decision Making

   Edited by Dylan Schmorrow, Denise Nicholson

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   The primary focus of the Cross Cultural Decision Making field is specifically on the intersections between psychosocial theory provided from the social sciences and methods of computational modeling provided from computer science and mathematics. While the majority of research challenges that arise...

   Published June 16th 2010 by CRC Press
6. Advances in Occupational, Social, and Organizational Ergonomics

   Edited by Gavriel Salvendy, Waldemar Karwowski

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   Worldwide, the attention for health, innovation, and productivity is increasing. In all situations, humans interact with their environment, which is the concern of the field of ergonomics. The need for knowledge and its applications is large and this book contributes to knowledge development as...

   Published June 16th 2010 by CRC Press
7. Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare

   Edited by Vincent G. Duffy

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   Based on recent research, this book discusses how to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in patient care through the application of human factors and ergonomics principles. It provides guidance for those involved with the design and application of systems and devices for...

   Published June 10th 2010 by CRC Press
8. Advances in Applied Digital Human Modeling

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   This volume is concerned with digital human modeling. The utility of this area of research is to aid the design of systems that are benefitted from reducing the need for physical prototyping and incorporating ergonomics and human factors earlier in design processes. Digital human models are...

   Published June 8th 2010 by CRC Press