Human factors (also referred to as human factors psychology and human factors engineering) is an applied field of study that examines human abilities, limitations, behaviors, and processes in order to ...

Safety, reliability, and productivity in the nuclear industry result from a systematic consideration of human performance. A plant or other facility consists of both the engineered system and the ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare technology, robotic surgery has emerged as a groundbreaking innovation, offering unprecedented precision and control in surgical procedures. Leading ...

The article opens with a personal account of the author's grueling schedule as an early-career aircraft mechanic, illustrating how extreme fatigue and long hours were once common, underscoring the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As the U.S. Army develops new systems to ensure overmatch on future battlefields, it is also working to hone an enduring driver of warfighting success: human performance. “We have to ...

Human factors is an applied field of study at the crossroads of psychology, engineering, and computing that examines human abilities, limitations, behaviors, and processes in order to inform ...

The committee will examine factors for creating effective team performance in human interaction with artificial intelligence (AI) through warfighter-centered designs and systems. For multi-domain ...

U.S. and EU regulators require human factors and usability testing to bring a medical device to market. Virginia Lang, PhD, president and chief scientist at HirLan Inc., an engineering consultancy ...

The human element is one of the most critical safety factors at airports, often concentrated out of public view.

Saturday August 31st, Paradigm Sport hosts Brett Bartholomew, Bridging Sports Performance and Human Performance. Brett discusses how cognitive and behavioral sciences research and studies can explain ...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, has won a $9.5 million contract to support the U.S. Coast Guard Human Resources/Systems ...