Advances in Ergonomics in Design
Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Ergonomics in Design, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA
Editors: Rebelo, Francisco, Soares, Marcelo (Eds.)
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- Highlights the importance of ergonomics and human factors principles in product, system, and service design
- Covers the entire design process, including evaluation, development, and training
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This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of ergonomics research and methods applied to the design, development and prototyping – as well as the evaluation, training and manufacturing – of products, systems and services. Combining theoretical contributions, case studies, and reports on technical interventions, it covers a wide range of topics in ergonomic design including: ecological design; cultural and ethical aspects in design; Interface design, user involvement and human–computer interaction in design; as well as design for accessibility and many others. The book particularly focuses on new technologies such as virtual reality, state-of-the-art methodologies in information design, and human–computer interfaces. Based on the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Ergonomics in Design, held on July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA, the book offers a timely guide for both researchers and design practitioners, including industrial designers, human–computer interaction and user experience researchers, production engineers and applied psychologists.
- Table of contents (79 chapters)
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The Role of Design in Technology Driven Ergonomics Product Development
Pages 3-14
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Teenagers Postural Effects Through Videogames Therapeutic Approach
Pages 15-22
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Eye-Tracking Examination of the Anthropological Race, Gender and Verbal-Pictorial Relative Positions on Ergonomics of Visual Information Presentation
Pages 23-34
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How to Read Red: Red in Western Culture (Part II)
Pages 35-47
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Contribution of Visual Ergonomics to a Holistic View of the Symbols Applied in Touristic and Cultural Signage: The Portuguese Case
Pages 48-56
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Table of contents (79 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Advances in Ergonomics in Design
- Book Subtitle
- Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Ergonomics in Design, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA
- Editors
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- Francisco Rebelo
- Marcelo Soares
- Series Title
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
- Series Volume
- 955
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-20227-9
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-20227-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-20226-2
- Series ISSN
- 2194-5357
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 825
- Number of Illustrations
- 102 b/w illustrations, 337 illustrations in colour
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