Virtual Life and Activity: New Challenges for Human Factors/Ergonomics

- Буров, О.Ю. (2014) Virtual Life and Activity: New Challenges for Human Factors/Ergonomics STO NATO. pp. 8-1.

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Abstract

Human work activity has an operator nature not only in critical occupations (aviation, power industry etc.), but in everyday life (home computers, education, leisure). Interactions among humans and other elements of the human-machine system have changed, because they coincide in the information habitat. This paper will introduce features of information society in respect of a human and corresponding changes in HF/E: (1) information becomes a tool, goal, mean and environment of a human activity, (2) it becomes a part of the human nature and this makes him unprotected, (3) human psycho-physiological status becomes not only a basis of effective activity, but an object of control, (4) means of the human security equipment should be a part of the information habitat, (5) network (information) environment becomes an independent actor in a human activity.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	Information Age, Information Networks, Humam Factors
Subjects:	Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 00 Prolegomena. Fundamentals of knowledge and culture. Propaedeutics > 004 Computer science and technology. Computing. Data processing > 004.5 Human-computer interaction. Man-machine interface. User interface. User environment Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 00 Prolegomena. Fundamentals of knowledge and culture. Propaedeutics > 004 Computer science and technology. Computing. Data processing > 004.7 Computer communication. Computer networks > 004.77 General networking applications and services
Divisions:	Institute of the gifted child > Common resources institute
Depositing User:	с.д/п.н.с. Oleksandr Burov
Date Deposited:	03 Jan 2015 09:08
Last Modified:	04 Jan 2015 12:21
URI:	https://lib.iitta.gov.ua/id/eprint/7240

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