Evaluation of rail technology a practical human factors guide /
"Currently, the rail industry lacks a standardized approach to the human factors evaluation of new technologies in operational settings. While a number of human factors evaluation methods exist (such as task analysis, situation awareness measures, quasi-experiments), these are rarely tailored t...
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Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate Pub.,
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| Series: | Human factors in road and rail transport
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Evaluation of rail technology |h [electronic resource] : |b a practical human factors guide / |c edited by Chris Bearman ... [et al.]. |
| 260 | |a Burlington, Vt. : |b Ashgate Pub., |c c2013. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 313 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 440 | 0 | |a Human factors in road and rail transport | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Promise and Perils of New Technology / Drew Dawson, Chris Bearman, Anjum Naweed and Gareth Hughes -- Key Technology-Related Human Factors Issues / Chris Bearman -- Resistence to Technology / Janette Rose and Chris Bearman -- Effective User Feedback : the Practical Value of Mock-Ups / Gareth Hughes, Airdrie Long, Anne Maddock and Chris Bearman -- Qualitative Research Rules, Using Qualitative and Ethnographic Methods to Acknowledge the Human Dimensions of Technology / Kirrilly Thompson -- Future Inquiry: a Participatory Ergonomics Approach to Evaluating New Technology / Verna Blewitt and Andrea Shaw -- Using Task Analysis to Inform the Development and Evaluation of New Technologies / Janette Rose, Chris Bearman and Anjum Naweed -- Evaluating Your Train Simulator Part I: The Physical Environment / Anjum Naweed, Ganesh Balakrishnan and Jillian Dorrian -- Evaluating Your Train Simulator Part II: the Task Environment / Jillian Dorrian and Anjum Naweed -- Applying the Theories and Measures of Situation Awareness to the Rail Industry / Janette Rose, Chris Bearman and Anne Maddock. | |
| 520 | |a "Currently, the rail industry lacks a standardized approach to the human factors evaluation of new technologies in operational settings. While a number of human factors evaluation methods exist (such as task analysis, situation awareness measures, quasi-experiments), these are rarely tailored to the industry's needs. This book fills that gap by developing a toolkit of methods that can be used by people in the rail industry to evaluate the human factors implications of new technologies"--Provided by publisher. | ||
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Railroads |x Management |x Technological innovations. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Railroads |x Technological innovations |x Evaluation. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Railroads |x Safety measures. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human engineering. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Information technology |x Psychological aspects. | |
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