Design error: a human factors approach

✍ Scribed by Day, Ronald William

Publisher: Taylor & Francis;CRC Press
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 108
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This book shows how to identify potential design errors and modify procedures in the design process to mitigate design-induced error. Real life examples are used to demonstrate the points being made. Many of the concerns raised in the book have come from a worldwide study conducted with designers, managers, and end-users.

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Chapter 1. Design error ... can models help? --
Chapter 2. Common causes of design error --
Chapter 3. Who is the designer? --
Chapter 4. What is the design process? --
Chapter 5. Systems development life cycle models --
Chapter 6. Choosing an SDLC ... which cap to wear? --
Chapter 7. Where do design errors occur in the design process? --
Chapter 8. Human factors issues --
Chapter 9. Automation ... persistence of a myth --
Chapter 10. How artificial is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? --
Chapter 11. The solution is ...?

✦ Subjects

Design;Human factors;System design;Quality control;System design;Psychological aspects;System failures (Engineering);Manufactures;Defects;Prevention;TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING;Engineering (General);TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING;Reference

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