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Ansari, Fazel; Seidenberg, Ulrich – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
This paper discusses the complementarity of human and cyber physical production systems (CPPS). The discourse of complementarity is elaborated by defining five criteria for comparing the characteristics of human and CPPS. Finally, a management portfolio matrix is proposed for examining the feasibility of optimal collaboration between them. The…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Cybernetics, Feasibility Studies, Human Factors Engineering
Sundresh, Sameer – ProQuest LLC, 2009
How do you dynamically customize the programming language available in a context within an existing system, without changing the underlying system? This dissertation introduces a language design approach that addresses this problem. The basic idea is to structure programs as systems of multiple interacting levels of abstraction, where all of the…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Programming, Internet, Computer System Design
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Insel, Paul M.; Moos, Rudolph H. – American Psychologist, 1974
Discusses the importance of knowing the psychological environment of individuals in order to plan effective social change. (SB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Design Requirements, Ecological Factors, Ecology
Conway, Patricia L. – Design and Environment, 1972
Surveyed are 53 techniques for measuring human physical characteristics and emotional responses in the belief that problems should be solved on the basis of what is good for people.'' (BL)
Descriptors: Design Preferences, Design Requirements, Emotional Response, Environment