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Advances in Safety Management and Human Performance

Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conferences on Safety Management and Human Factors, and Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance, July 25-29, 2021, USA

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  • © 2021

Overview

  • Reports on various approaches to identifying, preventing, or mitigating human error
  • Describes innovative solutions for a safer Human-Automation Interaction
  • Covers applications in transportation, manufacturing, food and health

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS, volume 262)

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Table of contents (41 papers)

  1. Resilience and Human Performance

  2. Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance in Aviation

  3. Organizational Effects on Human Performance

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About this book

This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of research and developments relating to human reliability, performance and safety analysis, and human error, risk and safety management in various industrial contexts, such as manufacturing, transportation and health. It combines a diverse range of disciplines, including work physiology, health informatics, safety engineering, workplace design, injury prevention, and occupational psychology, and presents new strategies for safety management, accident prevention at the workplace, performance testing and participatory ergonomics. It discusses issues related to automation, and strategies for a safer Human-Automation Interaction. Based on the proceedings of the AHFE 2021 International Conferences on Safety Management and Human Factors, and Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance, which were held virtually on July 25-29, 2021, from USA, the book offers an extensive and inspiring guide for both researchers and practitionersdealing with the topics of safety management, human error prevention, and integration of automation in the workplace. 


Editors and Affiliations

  • DPS, School of Engineering, University of Minho, Guimarães, Portugal

    Pedro M. Arezes

  • Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, USA

    Ronald L. Boring

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Safety Management and Human Performance

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conferences on Safety Management and Human Factors, and Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance, July 25-29, 2021, USA

  • Editors: Pedro M. Arezes, Ronald L. Boring

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80288-2

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80287-5Published: 05 July 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-80288-2Published: 03 July 2021

  • Series ISSN: 2367-3370

  • Series E-ISSN: 2367-3389

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 342

  • Number of Illustrations: 30 b/w illustrations, 49 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Occupational Medicine/Industrial Medicine, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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