User-centered methods are insufficient for safety critical systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4799 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-20

  Thimbleby, Harold ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human computer interaction; Interaction programming; Safety critical interactive devices; Usability engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES;

INTERACTION PROGRAMMING; SAFETY CRITICAL INTERACTIVE DEVICES; SAFETY RELATED INTERACTION ISSUES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 38449087272     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76805-0_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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