{"product_id":"humans-and-automation-system-design-and-research-issues-hardback-9780471234289","title":"Humans and Automation; System Design and Research Issues (Hardback) 9780471234289","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHumans and Automation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSystem Design and Research Issues\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eThomas B. Sheridan (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471234289, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 30 July 2002\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e280 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.1 x 14.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.485 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"....this important work that can be read with profit by anyone involved in the design of interactive systems. Most such readers will want to keep it handy for future reference\". (\u003ci\u003eRobotica\u003c\/i\u003e, Vol.21, 2003)  \u003cp\u003e\"...manages to compress three decades of research into a very compact space without losing too much of the complexity...\" (\u003ci\u003eErgonomics Abstracts\u003c\/i\u003e, Vol 35(2), 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHuman factors, also known as human engineering or human factors engineering, is the application of behavioral and biological sciences to the design of machines and human-machine systems. Automation refers to the mechanization and integration of the sensing of environmental variables, data processing and decision making and mechanical action. This book deals with all the issues involved in human-automation systems from design to control and performance of both humans and machines.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART I: BACKGROUND.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Interaction with Automation in Various Contexts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART II: DESIGN OF HUMAN-AUTOMATION SYSTEMS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Analysis and Design Process.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Performance in Relation to Automation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Displays and Decision Aids.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Supervisory Control.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Simulation, Testing, and Evaluation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART III: GENERIC RESEARCH ISSUES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Technical Issues of Humans and Automation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Social Issues of Humans and Automation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e System Management and Education.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Elements of the Most Important Normative Models.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: Sample Problems and Solutions on Normative Models.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Author Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Subject Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Computer programming \/ software development [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Computer programming \/ software development\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Computer%20programming%20\/%20software%20development%20%5BUM%5D%22\"\u003eUM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Interscience","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52701993992472,"sku":"9780471234289","price":74.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471234289.jpg?v=1789691837","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/humans-and-automation-system-design-and-research-issues-hardback-9780471234289","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}