Allocating functions rationally between humans and machines

Ergonomics in Design

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 20-25

  Sheridan, Thomas B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

FUNCTION ALLOCATION;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 0032120293     PISSN: 10648046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106480469800600305     Document Type: Article

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