Advances in cognitive ergonomics. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David B. Kaber, Guy Boy.
• Other Names: Boy, Guy A; Kaber, David B
• Contents: Front Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Biometric symbol design for the public -- Case studies in the United States and four Asian countries; 2. An empirical study of Korean culture effects in the usability of biometric symbols; 3. Make icons make sense: Solving symbols for global audiences; 4. Usability evaluation on icons of fingerprint scanning system for Taiwanese users; 5. Design and evaluate biometric device symbols for Chinese; 6. International study of NIST pictograms, icons and symbols for use with biometric systems -- The case of South Korea. 7. A cognitive and holistic approach to developing metrics for decision support in command and control8. A cognitive systems engineering approach to support municipal police cognition; 9. Decision support for option awareness in complex emergency scenarios; 10. Cognitive task analysis for maritime collisions; 11. Modelling decision making in the Armed Forces; 12. Is analytical thinking useful to technology teaching?; 13. Ergonomic and control rooms: A case study of a hydroelectric enterprise; 14. Relation between kawaii feeling and biological signals. 15. Impact factors of three-dimensional interface16. Helping the user fail: Ergonomic modalities and distraction; 17. Workload-based evaluation of supervisory control interfaces for life science automation; 18. The elder's discrimination of icons with color discrimination on the cell phone; 19. Utilizing the keyboard to issue commands: Do self-efficacy, goal orientation, and computer anxiety impact usage of efficient techniques with software?; 20. A study of how users customize their mobile phones; 21. Ergonomics for elderly people: A Brazilian case study in mass public transport. 22. Ergodesign: A systemic and systematic approach: How the task activities determine the product conception and configuration23. Light, colour and surface as ergonomics aspects in space recognition and urban orientation: Azulejo's (glazed tiles) as paradigm; 24. Accessibility and inclusion: The case study of the Faculty of Architecture of Lisbon; 25. Signs systems for touristic information; 26. The importance of sustainability in the communication design practice; 27. Developing a sustainable system for attending the basic needs of the Brazilian population in the bottom of the pyramid (BOP). 28. Ergonomic pattern mapping -- A new method for participatory design processes in the workplace29. Principle driven design: Ergonomic requirements of multimedia as the main driver in the development of a tool for prevention in occupational health and safety; 30. Usability evaluation of different door handles; 31. The uses and manufacture of wheelchairs -- An emotional approach; 32. Ergonomic design of diagnostic ultrasound transducer: Analysis, redesign/modeling, simulation/assessment and product; 33. Usability: Timeline and emotions.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (910 pages .)
• Subjects: 620.82 A244; Cognitive science; Human engineering; Human-machine systems; Systems engineering -- Psychological aspects; Ergonomie; Systèmes homme-machine; Sciences cognitives; Ingénierie des systèmes -- Aspect psychologique; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference; Cognitive science; Human engineering; Human-machine systems; Systems engineering -- Psychological aspects; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439834923
• Related ISBNs: 143983492X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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