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      Dynamic Social Network Modeling and Analysis: Workshop Summary and Papers

      Comittee on Human Factors,National Research Council

      In the summer of 2002, the Office of Naval Research asked the Committee on Human Factors to hold a workshop on dynamic social network and analysis. The presentations at this…

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      Research Needs for Human Factors

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors

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      Human Factors Research and Nuclear Safety

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors,National Academy of Sciences

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      Methods for Designing Software to Fit Human Needs and Capabilities: Proceedings of the Workshop on Software Human Factors

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors

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      Mental Models in Human-Computer Interaction: Research Issues About What the User of Software Knows

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors

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      Emerging Needs and Opportunities for Human Factors Research

      Committee on Human Factors,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Identifies areas that represent various opportunities for human factors research. This book focuses on national or global problems, including productivity in organizations, education and training, employment and disabilities, health care…

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      Human Factors in Automated and Robotic Space Systems: Proceedings of a Symposium

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors,National Academy of Sciences

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      Health Care Comes Home: The Human Factors

      Committee on the Role of Human Factors in Home Health Care,National Research Council

      In the United States, health care devices, technologies, and practices are rapidly moving into the home. The factors driving this migration include the costs of health care, the growing numbers…

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      Distributed Decision Making: Report of a Workshop

      Committee on Human Factors,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Outlines the process and problems involved in dispersed decision making and draws on academic and case history information. This book highlights the need for better theories, improved research methods, and…

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      Ergonomic Models of Anthropometry, Human Biomechanics and Operator-Equipment Interfaces: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors,National Academy of Sciences

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      Human Factors Research Needs for an Aging Population

      Panel on Human Factors Research Issues for an Aging Population,Committee on Human Factors,National Research Council,Sara J. Czaja,National Academy of Sciences

      Describes the demographic, sociological, and ecological background of the aging society and identifies human factors problems associated with aging. This book summarizes relevant information and also recommends directions for research.

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      Tactical Display for Soldiers: Human Factors Considerations

      Panel on Human Factors in the Design of Tactical Display Systems for the Individual Soldier,National Research Council

      Examines the human factors issues associated with the development, testing, and implementation of helmet-mounted display technology. This book proposes an innovative approach to research and testing based on a three-stage…

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      The Case For Human Factors in Industry and Government: Report of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

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      The Role of Human Factors in Home Health Care: Workshop Summary

      Committee on the Role of Human Factors in Home Healthcare,National Research Council

      The rapid growth of home health care has raised many unsolved issues and will have consequences that are far too broad for any one group to analyze in their entirety…

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      Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review of the Evidence

      Steering Committee for the Workshop on Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries: The Research Base,Committee on Human Factors,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,National Research Council

      In May 1998 the National Institutes of Health asked the National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council to assemble a group of experts to examine the scientific literature relevant to work-related…

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      Human-System Integration in the System Development Process: A New Look

      Committee on Human-System Design Support for Changing Technology,Committee on Human Factors,National Research Council

      To prevent both the individually annoying and nationally significant consequences, human capabilities and needs must be considered early and throughout system design and development. This collection of development activities has…

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      Quantitative Modeling of Human Performance in Complex, Dynamic Systems

      Panel on Human Performance Modeling,Committee on Human Factors,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Board on Human-Systems Integration

      Describes and evaluates models of human performance and their use in the design and evaluation of human-technology systems. This book focuses on the modeling of system operators who perform supervisory…

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      Flight to the Future: Human Factors in Air Traffic Control

      Panel on Human Factors in Air Traffic Control Automation,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

      Provides knowledge about the capabilities and limitations of humans relative to various functions performed in air traffic control. This book focuses on balancing safety with the expeditious flow of air…

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      Human Factors Specialists’ Education and Utilization: Results of a Survey

      Panel on Human Factors Specialists'Education and Utilization,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Useful to educators as an aid in evaluating their graduate training curricula, employers in working with graduate programs and enhancing staff opportunities for continuing education, and professionals in assessing their…

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      Interfaces for Ground and Air Military Robots: Workshop Summary

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Human Factors,Planning Committee for the Workshop on Scalable Interfaces for Air and Ground Military Robots

      In the early years of robotics and automated vehicles, the fight was against nature and not against a manifestly intelligent opponent. In military environments, however, where prediction and anticipation are…

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      The Future of Air Traffic Control: Human Operators and Automation

      National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Panel on Human Factors in Air Traffic Control Automation

      Focuses on the interaction of pilots and air traffic controllers, with a growing network of automated functions in the airspace system. This book explores ways in which technology can build…

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      A Review of the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Implications and Importance of System Architecture

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee to Review the Enterprise Architecture, Software Development Approach, and Safety and Human Factor Design of the Next Generation Air Transportation System

      The Next Generation Air Transportation System’s (NextGen) goal is the transformation of the U.S. national airspace system through programs and initiatives that could make it possible to shorten routes, navigate…

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