Ergonomics

A Complete Toolbox of Theories and TechniquesThe second edition of a bestseller, Handbook of Virtual Environments: Design, Implementation, and Appl...

The objective of Contemporary Research: Models, Methodologies, and Measures in Distributed Team Cognition is to advance knowledge in terms of real-...

This book is devoted to the examination of emerging practical issues related to automated and autonomous systems. The book highlights the significa...

This book deals with the central question of how human factors and ergonomics (HFE) might contribute to solutions for the more sustainable developm...

Over the last 50 years, the theory and the methods of reliability analysis have developed significantly. Therefore, it is very important to the rel...

Thanks to advances in computer technology in the last twenty years, navigation system, cabin environment control, ACC, advanced driver assistance s...

Biomechanics of Human Motion: Applications in the Martial Arts, Second Edition, explores the biomechanical principles of nine different forms of ma...

Today, engineering systems are an important element of the world economy and each year billions of dollars are spent to develop, manufacture, opera...

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve peoples interaction with products, systems and en...

Edited by Jussi Kantola, the founding faculty member of the worlds first university Knowledge Service Engineering Department at Korea Advanced Inst...

Assistive technologies for the old and people with disabilities is now a very active field of research. It also constitutes a very profitable marke...

Packed with illustrations and practical examples, Guide to Methodology in Ergonomics: Designing for Human Use, Second Edition provides a concise in...

This book contains the selected papers presented at the 20th anniversary meeting of the Pan-Pacific Conference on Ergonomics organized by the Ergon...

Projects overspend and overrun. Business cases perform less well than expected. Managers tighten their grip and initiate more procedure. But litt...

Occupational Safety and Hygiene presents selected papers from the International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene SHO2013 (Guimarães, P...

This book presents the latest developments of Systems Thinking in Practice to the analysis and design of complex sociotechnical systems. The Event ...

A host of chemical substances have become essential parts of human activities and requirements for societal development. Any kind of misuse and/or ...

Building on the success of previous editions, the 4th edition of Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics provides a comprehensive and up to da...

Consumer Product Innovation and Sustainable Design follows the innovation and evolution of consumer products from vacuum cleaners to mobile phones ...

Uniquely, this book gives consumers a voice and regales tales of their experiences. These stories are complemented by the tales told by healthcare ...

The World Wide Web has undergone tremendous growth since the first edition of Web Wisdom: How to Evaluate and Create Information Quality on the Web...

In the present era of liberalization, privatization and globalization, industrial growth is probably the most critical factor while analyzing a cou...