Overview
- Reports on computational modeling and simulator studies of human factors phenomena
- Covers applications in various fields, including medicine, economics, transportation, and aviation
- Describes advances in virtual tools, such as training simulation, virtual and augmented reality
- Highlights the main challenges in developing reliable computational tools for human factors research
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC, volume 591)
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Conference proceedings info: AHFE 2017.
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Table of contents (53 papers)
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Human Factors and Automated Agents
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Occupational Safety Simulators
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Medical Simulation: Filling the Training Gap
Other volumes
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Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation
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Advances in The Human Side of Service Engineering
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Advances in Affective and Pleasurable Design
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Advances in Neuroergonomics and Cognitive Engineering
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Advances in Design for Inclusion
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Advances in Ergonomics in Design
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Advances in Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance
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Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices
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Advances in Human Factors in Simulation and Modeling
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Advances in Human Factors and Systems Interaction
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Advances in Human Factors in Cybersecurity
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Advances in Human Factors, Business Management and Leadership
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Advances in Human Factors in Robots and Unmanned Systems
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Advances in Human Factors in Training, Education, and Learning Sciences
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Advances in Human Factors, Software, and Systems Engineering
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Advances in Human Factors in Energy: Oil, Gas, Nuclear and Electric Power Industries
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Advances in Human Factors, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure
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Advances in Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors
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Advances in Human Factors in Sports, Injury Prevention and Outdoor Recreation
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Advances in Safety Management and Human Factors
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Advances in Social & Occupational Ergonomics
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Advances in Ergonomics of Manufacturing: Managing the Enterprise of the Future
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Advances in Usability and User Experience
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Advances in Human Factors in Wearable Technologies and Game Design
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Advances in Communication of Design
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Advances in Cross-Cultural Decision Making
Keywords
- Human Performance
- Simulation in Hazardous Environment
- Robot Control
- Sports Training
- Occupational Safety
- Network Science
- Multi-sensory Stimulation
- Augmented Reality
- Embedded Training
- Cognitive Modeling
- Distance Learning
- Shooting Simulators
- Healthcare Simulation
- Patient Simulation
- Simulation Practices in Aviation
- Simulation-based Learning
- AHFE 2017 Proceedings
About this book
This book focuses on computational modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in simulation and applied digital human modeling. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, such as surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education, transportation and robotics.
Based on the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors in Simulation and Modeling, held on July 17–21, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, USA, the book is intended as a timely reference guide for researchers and practitioners developing new modeling and simulation tools for analyzing or improving human performance. It also offers a unique resource for modelers seeking insights into human factors research and more feasible and reliable computational tools to foster advances in this exciting research field.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Daniel Cassenti earned his Ph.D. at the Pennsylvania State University with a specialization in cognitive psychology in August 2004. After a one-year stint as a National Research Council post-doctoral associate with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Dr. Cassenti joined ARL as a civilian research psychologist employee. He currently has 35 publications to his name, and his research addresses a diverse set of topics in areas including: cognitive psychology, network science, simulation and modeling, robotics, neuroscience, computational modeling, human factors, and executive function. He is also the senior co-chair of the ARL IRB, which oversees all human-subject research at ARL covering a wide range of experimental paradigms across a variety of domains.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advances in Human Factors in Simulation and Modeling
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors in Simulation and Modeling, July 17–21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Editors: Daniel N. Cassenti
Series Title: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60591-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-60590-6Published: 15 June 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-60591-3Published: 13 June 2017
Series ISSN: 2194-5357
Series E-ISSN: 2194-5365
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 597
Number of Illustrations: 242 b/w illustrations
Topics: Computational Intelligence, Simulation and Modeling, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, Robotics and Automation