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Advances in Human Factors and System Interactions

Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conference on Human Factors and Systems Interaction, July 25-29, 2021, USA

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  • © 2021

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Editors:
  1. Isabel L. Nunes

    1. Faculty of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal

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  • Reports on cutting-edge developments in systems interfaces
  • Highlights the role of human factors in designing human–computer interfaces
  • Covers applications in manufacturing, assistive technology and transportation

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS, volume 265)

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Security and Crises Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Mental Traps Behind Maritime Disasters

      • Pedro B. Água, Armindo Frias, Mário Simões-Marques
      Pages 3-10

    3. Preliminary Evaluation of Multi-criteria Decision-Making Methodology for Emergency Management

      • Justine P. Caylor, Robert J. Hammell II, Adrienne J. Raglin
      Pages 11-18

    4. Linked Open Data Supporting Semantic Integration and Collaboration in Disaster Management Cycle

      • Anacleto Correia, Pedro B. Água, Mário Simões-Marques
      Pages 19-27

    5. Human Factors Impact in the Security and Safety of the Maritime Domain

      • Mário Simões-Marques, Armindo Frias, Pedro B. Água
      Pages 28-36

  3. Complex Human-System Interactions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 37-37
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    2. Technology, Growth and Inequality: An agent-based model of Micro Transactional Behaviors and Meso Technology Networks for Macroeconomic Growth

      • Mark Abdollahian, Yi Ling Chang, Yuan-Yuan Lee
      Pages 39-48

    3. Physical Exertion and Prevalence Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Brush Cutter Operators

      • Filipa Carvalho, Teresa P. Cotrim, Rui B. Melo
      Pages 49-56

    4. Comparative Studies of the Variations in the Spatial Location Processes Generated by a Weak-Visual Person in Two Works Systems

      • Jorge Gil Tejeda, Lorena Olmos Pineda
      Pages 57-62

    5. The Hierarchy in the Temporary Interaction Micro-processes that Precede the Breaking Points of Focal Attention in an Object of the New Media

      • Lorena Olmos Pineda, Jorge Gil Tejeda
      Pages 63-68

  4. User Experience, Affordance and Technology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 69-69
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    2. Comparison of Touch and Touchless Zoom Control Methods for Single-Handed Mobile Interaction

      • Saurabh Garg, I. Scott MacKenzie
      Pages 71-78

    3. The Influence of Icon Color and Style on Mobile Menu Icon Search

      • Yuanyuan Liu, Zhisheng Zhang, Zhijie Xia
      Pages 79-85

    4. A Complex Form Design to Improve the Efficiency and Emotional Experience During Information Entry

      • Xu Zhan, Zhisheng Zhang, Zhijie Xia
      Pages 86-91

  5. Assistive Technologies and Accessibility

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 93-93
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    2. Improving On-Campus Digital Mental Health Support for Underrepresented University Students

      • Lucretia Williams, Candace Williams, Leah Clements, Michael Allotey, Rebecca Black, Gillian R. Hayes et al.
      Pages 95-100

    3. Sensor-Based Toilet Instructions for People with Dementia

      • Jennifer Lumetzberger, Felix Ginzinger, Martin Kampel
      Pages 101-108

    4. Software for Diagnostics of Mitral Valve Prolapse: Economic Implications

      • Vesna Spasojevic Brkić, Slobodan Radojević, Nikola Dondur, Zorica Veljković, Marija Macura
      Pages 109-115

    5. Assessing the Emotional Reaction to Negative Pictures Through Electrodermal Activity Data

      • Pedro Correia, Pedro Morais, Carla Quintão, Claudia Quaresma, Ricardo Vigário
      Pages 116-124
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About this book

This book reports on innovative system interfaces, with a special emphasis on their design, development and testing, and on improving the interaction and integration with the users. Focusing on the advantages and challenges of virtual, augmented and mixed reality systems, it describes novel interface technologies, together with cutting-edge strategies for improving usability and accessibility, and cover a wide range of applications from business organization to disaster and crises management, from smart manufacturing to assistive technologies and transportation. Based on the AHFE 2021 Conference on Human Factors and Systems Interaction, held virtually on July 25–29, 2021, from USA, the book offers a timely survey on systems interfaces for a more efficient and safer human-system integration, addressing systems engineers, UX researchers and technology users alike.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Science and Technology, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal

    Isabel L. Nunes

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Human Factors and System Interactions

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conference on Human Factors and Systems Interaction, July 25-29, 2021, USA

  • Editors: Isabel L. Nunes

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79816-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-79815-4Published: 02 July 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-79816-1Published: 01 July 2021

  • Series ISSN: 2367-3370

  • Series E-ISSN: 2367-3389

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 276

  • Number of Illustrations: 25 b/w illustrations, 59 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Cyber-physical systems, IoT, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation

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