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Marois, Alexandre; Hodgetts, Helen M.; Chamberland, Cindy; Williot, Alexandre; Tremblay, Sébastien – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2021
Closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance units largely rely on the support of surveillance operators. Although this job is cognitively challenging, few studies have investigated the main human factors improving the ability to detect critical incidents in this context. This study aimed to explore the contribution of individual characteristics…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Television, Age Differences, Short Term Memory
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Alpak, Elif Merve; Düzenli, Tugba; Mumcu, Sema – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2020
The aim of an urban space design is creating successful open spaces that can provide a high level of pleasure and contribute to urban life by meeting human needs and expectations. Successful open spaces are closely related to existence of seating furniture discussed in multiple dimensions and designed in order to provide affordances for various…
Descriptors: Furniture, Urban Areas, Design, Aesthetics
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Rashid, Helmi Bin; Omar, Abdul Rahman Bin; Mahmud, Zamalia Binti; Fauzi, Wan Muhammad Syahmi Bin Wan – Asian Journal of University Education, 2020
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) related to occupational work or termed as WMSDs are the most common health issues that are experienced by many workers. Either due to the human errors or inconvenient and faulty workplaces, this illness has caused both employers and employees great economic losses. However, when observing the prevalence of MSDs…
Descriptors: Human Body, Physical Disabilities, Fatigue (Biology), Pain
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Seman, Laio Oriel; Hausmann, Romeu; Bezerra, Eduardo Augusto – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2018
Contribution: This paper presents the "PBL classroom model," an agent-based simulation (ABS) that allows testing of several scenarios of a project-based learning (PBL) application by considering different levels of soft-skills, and students' perception of the methodology. Background: While the community has made great advances in…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Vignettes, Classroom Environment
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Savoy Aviation Research Lab. – 1974
The report is concerned with research performance and results at the Savoy Aviation Research Lab. Research accomplishments are described according to eight tasks which are of two general types, those dealing with human resources research and those dealing with manned systems research. Specifically, four tasks deal primarily with pilot selection…
Descriptors: Aircraft Pilots, Display Systems, Efficiency, Flight Training
Stark, Edward A.; And Others – 1971
A simulation system capable of supporting human factors experiments in the development of military training devices is described. The first phase of the study consisted of (1) a review of tasks performed by the operators of different types of military simulation systems, (2) an analysis of problems experienced in the development of devices for…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computers