Human factors and ergonomics

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Human factors and ergonomics (commonly referred to as human factors) is the application of pyschological and physiological principles to the engineering and design of products, processes, and systems. The goal of human factors is to reduce human error, increase productivity, and enhance safety and comfort with a specific focus on the interaction between the human and the thing of interest. The International Ergonomics Association defines ergonomics or human factors as follows:.

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