Design of Computing Systems; 21B: Social and Ergonomic Considerations

Smith, M. J.; Salvendy, G.; Koubek, R. J.

ISBN 10: 044482183X / ISBN 13: 9780444821836

Published by Elsevier, 1997

About this Item

Elsevier publication, volume 21 B only. Please note that overseas shipping rates may increase due to size. There is osme shelfwear on the coth, with a modest cock to the spine resulting in light curling of the lower tips, some smudging & discoloration on the textblock, somewhat impacted & slightly cracked binding, & water damage to the bottoms of the pages resulting in some waviness; the book is otherwise in good condition & makes for a decent reading copy with clear print & secure pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Design of Computing Systems; 21B: Social and Ergonomic Considerations
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 044482183X
• ISBN 13: 9780444821836
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Computer

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Synopsis

A total of 2,183 individuals from industry, academia, research institutes, and governmental agencies from 43 countries submitted their work for presentation at the 7th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction held in San Francisco, in August 1997. Only those submittals which were judged to be of high scientific quality were included in the program. These two volumes contain papers addressing the latest research and application in the human aspects of design and use of computing systems.

Features of these volumes:

• Papers thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, including the cognitive, social, ergonomic, and health aspects of work with computers.

• Major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers are addressed in a variety of diversified application areas, including offices, financial institutions, manufacturing, electronic publishing, construction, and health care.