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Interfaces for every day things

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Human error and system design and management

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences ((LNCIS,volume 253))

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Interfaces for Every Day Things — Specialist required? What is the meaning of “Everyday Things” for Industrial Design in general, what for the design of Human-Machine-Interfaces with high complexity?

Based on these questions, this paper aims to show, how important the sensitivity for the design of Everyday Things is and to give an understanding for the correlation between design of Everyday Things and that of Human-Machine-Interfaces.

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P. F. Elzer MSc, PhD R. H. Kluwe Dr phil, Dr habil B. Boussoffara PhD

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Röse, K. (2000). Interfaces for every day things. In: Elzer, P.F., Kluwe, R.H., Boussoffara, B. (eds) Human error and system design and management. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, vol 253. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0110468

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