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Human Interaction with Complex Systems
Human/Technology Interaction in Complex Systems, Vol. 6, Greenwich CN: JAI Press, pp. 233-293 Saunders, R. It's about time, it's about space- Time and space in DIS, 12th DIS Workshop on Standards for Interoperability of Distributed ...
Author: Celestine A. Ntuen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9781461314479
Category: Computers
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Human-System interaction has been and will continue to be of interest to many researchers of various disciplines: engineers, computer scientists, psychologists, and social scientists. The research in Human-System Interaction (HSI) has progressed from the era of using anthropomorphic data to design workspace to the current period which utilizes human and artificial sensors to design sensory-based cooperative workspace. In either of these developments, HSI has been known to be complex. In 1994, we initiated a series of symposiums on Human Interaction with Complex Systems. It was then that various ideas surrounding HSI for today and tomorrow were discussed by many scientists in the related disciplines. As a follow-up, in 1995 the Second Symposium was organized. The objective of this symposium was to attempt to defme a framework, principles, and theories for HSI research. This book is the result of that symposium. The 1995 symposium brought together a number of experts in the area of HSI. The symposium was more focused on expert opinions and testimonies than traditional meetings for technical papers. There were three reasons for that approach.International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors Second Edition 3 Volume Set
WEIR , G.R.S. and ALTY , J.L. ( eds ) , 1991 , Human - Computer Interaction and Complex Systems ( London : Academic Press ) , ISBN 0 12 742660 4 . ... 1993 , Human / Technology Interaction in Complex Systems , vol .
Author: Waldemar Karwowski
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 041530430X
Category: Technology & Engineering
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The previous edition of the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors made history as the first unified source of reliable information drawn from many realms of science and technology and created specifically with ergonomics professionals in mind. It was also a winner of the Best Reference Award 2002 from the Engineering Libraries Division, American Society of Engineering Education, USA, and the Outstanding Academic Title 2002 from Choice Magazine. Not content to rest on his laurels, human factors and ergonomics expert Professor Waldemar Karwowski has overhauled his standard-setting resource, incorporating coverage of tried and true methods, fundamental principles, and major paradigm shifts in philosophy, thought, and design. Demonstrating the truly interdisciplinary nature of this field, these changes make the second edition even more comprehensive, more informative, more, in a word, encyclopedic. Keeping the format popularized by the first edition, the new edition has been completely revised and updated. Divided into 13 sections and organized alphabetically within each section, the entries provide a clear and simple outline of the topics as well as precise and practical information. The book reviews applications, tools, and innovative concepts related to ergonomic research. Technical terms are defined (where possible) within entries as well as in a glossary. Students and professionals will find this format invaluable, whether they have ergonomics, engineering, computing, or psychology backgrounds. Experts and researchers will also find it an excellent source of information on areas beyond the range of their direct interests.International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors 3 Volume Set
1989, Advances in Man–Machine Systems Research, Volume 5 (Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press) ISBN 155938 011 X. ROUSE, W.B. (ed.), 1993, Human/Technology Interaction in Complex Systems, Volume 6 (Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press) ISBN 155938 1922.
Author: Informa Healthcare
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9781482298536
Category: Technology & Engineering
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The first encyclopedia in the field, the International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors provides a comprehensive and authoritative compendium of current knowledge on ergonomics and human factors. It gives specific information on concepts and tools unique to ergonomics. About 500 entries, published in three volumes and on CD-ROM, are preEase and Joy of Use for Complex Systems at Siemens
At the Human Computer Interaction Conference, Siemens Corporate Technology's user-interface design was introduced. Siemens is one of the world's largest electrical engineering companies and one of the richest in tradition.
Author: Heidi Kr”mker
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0805897348
Category: Technology & Engineering
Page: 192
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At the Human Computer Interaction Conference, Siemens Corporate Technology's user-interface design was introduced. Siemens is one of the world's largest electrical engineering companies and one of the richest in tradition. The conference also offered the opportunity to get to know something about industrial research through an onsite visit. A result of the conference, the articles in this special issue document some of the projects that are currently being worked on.Modeling and Visualization of Complex Systems and Enterprises
Training teams working in complex systems: A mental model based approach, in Rouse W.B., Ed., Human/Technology Interaction in Complex Systems (Vol. 8, pp. 173–231). Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. Ericsson, K.A., & Simon, H.A. (1984).
Author: William B. Rouse
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781118954133
Category: Technology & Engineering
Page: 296
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This book explains multi-level models of enterprise systems and covers modeling methodology. Presents a 10 step methodology for addressing questions associated with the design or operation of complex systems and enterprises Examines six archetypal enterprise problems including two from healthcare, two from urban systems, and one each from financial systems and defense systems Provides an introduction to the nature of complex systems, historical perspectives on complexity and complex adaptive systems, and the evolution of systems practiceDecision Making in Complex Environments
“ Enhancing human performance in technology - rich environments : Guidelines for scenariobased training ” . In E. Salas ( ed . ) , Human / technology interaction in complex systems ( Vol . 9 , 175-202 ) . Greenwich , CT : JAI Press .
Author: Malcolm James Cook
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 0754649504
Category: Business & Economics
Page: 424
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Many complex systems in civil and military operations are highly automated with the intention of supporting human performance in difficult cognitive tasks involving information processing. The complex systems can involve teams or individuals working on real-time tasks where a number of constraints must be satisfied. Decision Making in Complex Environments addresses the role of the human, the technology and the processes in complex socio-technical and technological systems.Handbook of Systems Engineering and Management
In: Human/Technology Interaction in Complex Systems (W. B. Rouse, ed.), Vol. 8, pp. 67–172. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. Mitchell, C.M. (1996b). Modelsfor thedesignof human interactionwith complex, dynamicsystems.
Author: Andrew P. Sage
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781118210000
Category: Technology & Engineering
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The trusted handbook—now in a new edition This newly revised handbook presents a multifaceted view of systems engineering from process and systems management perspectives. It begins with a comprehensive introduction to the subject and provides a brief overview of the thirty-four chapters that follow. This introductory chapter is intended to serve as a "field guide" that indicates why, when, and how to use the material that follows in the handbook. Topical coverage includes: systems engineering life cycles and management; risk management; discovering system requirements; configuration management; cost management; total quality management; reliability, maintainability, and availability; concurrent engineering; standards in systems engineering; system architectures; systems design; systems integration; systematic measurements; human supervisory control; managing organizational and individual decision-making; systems reengineering; project planning; human systems integration; information technology and knowledge management; and more. The handbook is written and edited for systems engineers in industry and government, and to serve as a university reference handbook in systems engineering and management courses. By focusing on systems engineering processes and systems management, the editors have produced a long-lasting handbook that will make a difference in the design of systems of all types that are large in scale and/or scope.Making Sense of AI
These issues are to do with the constitution and positioning of social actors within human–technology interfaces, with matters of spatiality, ... First, how are diverse complex systems of AI articulated within human–machine interaction?
Author: Anthony Elliott
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781509548910
Category: Science
Page: 220
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Industrial robots, self-driving cars, customer-service chatbots and Google’s algorithmic predictions have brought the topic of artificial intelligence into public debate. Why is AI the source of such intense controversy and what are its economic, political, social and cultural consequences? Tracing the changing fortunes of artificial intelligence, Elliott develops a systematic account of how automated intelligent machines impact different spheres and aspects of public and private life. Among the issues discussed are the automation of workforces, surveillance capitalism, warfare and lethal autonomous weapons, the spread of racist robots and the automation of social inequalities. Elliott also considers the decisive role of AI in confronting global risks and social futures, including global pandemics such as COVID-19, and how smart algorithms are impacting the search for energy security and combating climate change. Making Sense of AI provides a judiciously comprehensive account of artificial intelligence for those with little or no previous knowledge of the topic. It will be an invaluable book both for students in the social sciences and humanities and for general readers.Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems in Nuclear Power Plants
Inexpensive workstation technologies permit the development of high-fidelity workstation-based simulators of significant portions of control rooms. ... Pp. 233–293 in Human-Technology Interaction in Complex Systems, W.B. Rouse (ed.).
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309057325
Category: Nature
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The nuclear industry and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) have been working for several years on the development of an adequate process to guide the replacement of aging analog monitoring and control instrumentation in nuclear power plants with modern digital instrumentation without introducing off-setting safety problems. This book identifies criteria for the USNRC's review and acceptance of digital applications in nuclear power plants. It focuses on eight areas: software quality assurance, common-mode software failure potential, systems aspects of digital instrumentation and control technology, human factors and human-machine interfaces, safety and reliability assessment methods, dedication of commercial off-the-shelf hardware and software, the case-by-case licensing process, and the adequacy of technical infrastructure.