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Human Factors

Human Factors is the scientific discipline that studies the interactions among humans and other elements of a system, distinguishing itself by applying theory, principles, data, and methods to optimize human well-being and overall system performance.

888

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49.7K

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1.9K

Authors

750

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167

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Human factors in engineering and design

Shihab Asfour · International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics · 1988 · 1.8K citations

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Refining the Test Phase of Usability Evaluation: How Many Subjects Is Enough?

Robert A. Virzi · Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society · 1992 · 1.2K citations

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Computer power and human reason

Benjamin Kuipers, John McCarthy, Joseph Weizenbaum · ACM SIGART Bulletin · 1976 · 1.1K citations

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A strategy for human factors/ergonomics: developing the discipline and profession

Jan Dul, Ralph Bruder, Peter Buckle et al. · Ergonomics · 2012 · 908 citations

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Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation

Joseph Agassi, Joseph Wiezenbaum · Technology and Culture · 1976 · 886 citations

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Authors

1.9K

  1. PN
    Patrick Neumann

    Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. SA
    Scott A. Shappell

    Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, United States

    9 publications · 752 citations

    9

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  3. RL
    Ronald L. Boring

    Idaho National Laboratory, United States

    8 publications · 371 citations

    8

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  4. DA
    Douglas A. Wiegmann

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    7 publications · 650 citations

    7

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  5. KJ
    Kim J. Vicente

    University of Toronto, Canada

    7 publications · 332 citations

    7

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Institutions

750

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. Loughborough University

    Loughborough, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    368 citations

  3. Toronto Metropolitan University

    Toronto, Canada

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    628 citations

  6. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    550 citations

  7. IBM (United States)

    Armonk, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    780 citations

  8. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    2.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Applied Ergonomics

    39 publications · 3.8K citations

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  2. 19

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  3. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

    22 publications · 2.8K citations

    18

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  4. Ergonomics

    26 publications · 1.9K citations

    17

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  5. Reliability Engineering & System Safety

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

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