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May 16, 2013
Author(s):
Neelam Naikar
In complex sociotechnical systems such as military, health care, and nuclear power systems, poor performance or errors resulting from inadequate designs can have catastrophic consequences. Although considered challenging to learn and execute well, work domain analysis can be used as a framework to 
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May 23, 2013
Author(s):
B.S. Dhillon
Computer systems have become an important element of the world economy, with billions of dollars spent each year on development, manufacture, operation, and maintenance. Combining coverage of computer system reliability, safety, usability, and other related topics into a single volume, Computer 
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June 04, 2013
Editor(s):
Christina Rudin-Brown; Samantha Jamson
Despite being an accepted construct in traffic and transport psychology, the precise nature of behavioural adaptation, including its causes and consequences, has not yet been established within the road safety community. A comprehensive collection of recent literature, Behavioural Adaptation and 
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June 15, 2013
Editor(s):
Adam Weintrit
The TransNav 2013 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2013 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions,  allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety 
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July 24, 2013
Author(s):
Amitoj Singh
This book presents an emotion centered research framework titled "emoha" for design innovation. It defines emoha and underlines the importance of the developed framework in culturalization of technology and thereby design innovation. The book explains the detailed research on product styling which 
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July 24, 2013
Author(s):
Ron C. McKinnon
The only way to ensure that accidents and their consequences are tackled at the source is to identify and eliminate the workplace risks before, rather than after the event. The ongoing identification of workplace and worker risk must become a value to an organization and must occur automatically, 
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August 09, 2013
Editor(s):
Adedeji B. Badiru; LeeAnn Racz
This handbook presents comprehensive guidelines for researchers and practitioners for a coordinated execution of emergency response. A useful tool to mitigate logistical problems that often follow disasters or extreme events, whether inadvertent or deliberate, the core of this guide is the human 
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August 15, 2013
Editor(s):
Shrawan Kumar; Anil Mital; Arunkumar Pannethur
The current global economic downturn and considerable shifting in industrial and manufacturing activities have disturbed the homeostasis of the industrial order. Many issues have to be examined in new context to objectively establish new and adjusted approaches. Human work productivity is one of 
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August 20, 2013
Editor(s):
Matej Rojc; Nick Campbell
Embodied conversational agents (ECA) and speech-based human–machine interfaces can together represent more advanced and more natural human–machine interaction. Fusion of both topics is a challenging agenda in research and production spheres. The important goal of human–machine interfaces is to 
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August 27, 2013
Editor(s):
Chongfu Huang
This proceedings volume contains papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (2013). Contributions cover theoretical developments and applications of intelligent systems and decision making for risk analysis and crisis response in numerous areas 
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