Forthcoming Human Computer Interaction Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics 2012- 14 Volume Set

   Proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference 21-25 July 2012

   Edited by Gavriel Salvendy, Waldemar Karwowski

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   With contributions from an international group of authors with diverse backgrounds, this set comprises all fourteen volumes of the proceedings of the Proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference 21-25 July 2012. The set presents the latest research on current issues in Human Factors and Ergonomics....

   To Be Published July 8th 2012 by CRC Press
2. Advances in Cognitive Engineering and Neuroergonomics

   Edited by Kay M. Stanney, Kelly S. Hale

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   This volume explores cognitive ergonomics, which is concerned with mental processes—otherwise known as brain work. It discusses perception, memory, reasoning, and motor response, as they affect interactions among humans and other elements of a system. Topics will include mental workload,...

   To Be Published July 12th 2012 by CRC Press
3. Advances in Applied Human Modeling and Simulation

   Edited by Vincent G. Duffy

   Series: Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series

   To Be Published July 12th 2012 by CRC Press
4. Cross-Cultural Design for IT Products and Services

   By Pei-Luen Rau, Tom Plocher, Yee-Yin Choong

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   With the increase of globalization of business and industry, IT products and services are produced and marketed across geographical cultural boundaries without any consideration of culture. There is a high probability that IT products and services developed in one country may not be effectively...

   To Be Published August 13th 2012 by CRC Press
5. Skill Training in Multimodal Virtual Environments

   Edited by Massîmo Bergamasco, Benoit Bardy, Daniel Gopher

   Series: Human Factors and Ergonomics

   The outcome of a five year European research program that focused on the development and transfer of human perceptual model skills trained in multimodal virtual and augmented reality platforms, this unique book outlines the domain of human training in virtual environments and presents a practical...

   To Be Published August 26th 2012 by CRC Press
6. Human-Robot Interaction in Social Robotics

   By Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro

   Social (interactive) robots are a frontier research area in robotics and human-computer interaction. This book summarizes the research of the ATR Intelligent Robotics Laboratory on the ROBOVIE project, a series of robots designed to interact with the elderly and disabled on a daily basis. This...

   To Be Published September 26th 2012 by CRC Press
7. Social Media under Crisis

   Edited by Fernando Diaz, Donald Metzler

   Series: Social Media and Social Computing

   This edited book summarizes state-of-the-art techniques in processing social media information in crisis situations such as earthquakes, campus shootings, hurricanes, influenza pandemics, terrorist attacks, and oil spills. With diverse contributors, the text brings together multiple disciplines,...

   To Be Published October 25th 2012 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
8. Work Domain Analysis

   Concepts, Guidelines, and Cases

   By Neelam Naikar

   To Be Published October 31st 2012 by CRC Press
9. Computer Access for People with Disabilities

   A Human Factors Approach

   By Richard C. Simpson

   Series: Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series

   Incorporating Compass Computer Access Assessment software, this book provides the information clinicians need to know in order to provide effective alternative computer access solutions to individuals with disabilities. It presents technology for individuals with visual impairments, cognitive...

   To Be Published November 14th 2012 by CRC Press
10. Software Designers in Action

    A Human-Centric Look at Design Work

    Edited by Marian Petre, Andre Van Der Hoek

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Innovations in Software Engineering and Software Development Series

    To Be Published March 14th 2013 by Chapman and Hall/CRC