Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary field concerned with the interaction between people and the technical and built world around them.
•Some areas of concern to human factors engineers:
–UI/UX engineering the user experience
–Decision making
–Product design
–Human performance
–Human movement and control of action
–Communication
–Automation
–Safety
–Human error
–Teamwork
–and more . . .
•Includes what we know about human behavior in the engineering development process
It focuses on the following aspects:
–Needs: Understanding the person in her/his context.
– Abilities: What is a person able to do safely, comfortably, effectively?
–Goals: What is the person trying to do? What actions do they think they need to take?
Understanding all this and apply Quality assurance to these aspects are important for being a successful Quality Assurance Engineer.
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