This webinar is aimed at people who wish to know more about HFE. It discusses the history of the terms “ergonomics” and “human factors” and explains the core principles of HFE. Examples are given to solve physical, cognitive and organisational issues at work. The session will be moderated by Andrew Todd, IEA Chair of Strategy […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains a topical issue as society tries to figure out how best to integrate AI in a way that is most compatible with humans. Consequently, various sub-themes and paradigms have been emerging to help resolve some of the areas of concern and knowledge gaps. One of these is Explainable AI (XAI), which […]
The goal of this webinar series is to showcase excellent projects in Human Factors in Healthcare done by Early Career Researchers and Practitioners (ECR/Ps) across the IEA network. These are PhD students and those who are within 0 to 5 years post-PhD (including career interruptions) or practitioners who have been working in Human Factors in […]
India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies globally. There is a lot to learn from India, which has used innovation to drive growth and technological advancements while tackling a variety of social ills that plague the country. It will thus be of value to understand, from the Indian perspective, the HFE challenges and […]
Taking place October 23 – 27, 2023 in the Nation’s Capital, HFES’ annual event continues to be the meeting for our community, and where you can connect with more than 1,500 academics, researchers, students, practitioners, and professionals interested in the latest research and advancements impacting our field and the interactions between humans, systems, and their […]
First held in 2015 and over time formalizing into a user-centered design meeting in 2018, the ErgoX Symposium has demonstrated that a symbiotic approach to improving the design of technology and equipment is possible. With the goal to improve safe and effective technology user adoption, ErgoX offers a virtual and physical space to showcase the […]
HFESA 2023 is the national conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia – it’s our annual event that brings human factors and ergonomics professionals from around the world together to share ideas and insights from research, practice, and policy. The conference, held on Kaurna Country, will feature lectures, keynotes, paper presentations and workshops, […]
The goal of this on-line webinar series is to bring you perspectives on the envisaged challenges arising from the Future of Work for HFE from around the World. In this webinar we will be hearing about the future of work from Brazil and the challenges that this raises for HFE. Webinar Chair: Professor Andrew […]
