Fatigue and Driving

Fatigue and Driving
Author: L R. Hartley
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2019-04-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1351448846

This unique edited collection derives from an international workshop uniting experts from the transport industry, legislators and research workers. The text focuses on issues from fatigue and their impact on performance and safety. Fatigue and Driving provides an overview of the individual and organisational perspectives of the problem including its many causes and consequences. Transport drivers describe their real-life experience of fatigue and how they identify and manage it; transport managers discuss the demands and constraints on their industry; researchers discuss their current research methodologies and the use of driving simulators.

Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society
Author: Garrison W. Cottrell
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 908
Release: 2019-02-21
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317729463

This volume features the complete text of all regular papers, posters, and summaries of symposia presented at the 18th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Papers have been loosely grouped by topic, and an author index is provided in the back. In hopes of facilitating searches of this work, an electronic index on the Internet's World Wide Web is provided. Titles, authors, and summaries of all the papers published here have been placed in an online database which may be freely searched by anyone. You can reach the Web site at: http://www.cse.ucsd.edu/events/cogsci96/proceedings. You may view the table of contents for this volume on the LEA Web site at: http://www.erlbaum.com.

Handbook of Industrial Robotics

Handbook of Industrial Robotics
Author: Shimon Y. Nof
Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company
Total Pages: 1382
Release: 1992
Genre: Robots, Industrial
ISBN:

120 leading experts from twelve countries have participated in creating this Second Edition of the Handbook of Industrial Robotics. Of its 66 chapters, 33 are new, covering important new topics in the theory, design, control, and applications of robotics. Other key features include a larger glossary of robotics terminology with over 800 terms and a CD-ROM that vividly conveys the colorful motions and intelligence of robotics. With contributions from the most prominent names in robotics worldwide, the Handbook remains the essential resource on all aspects of this complex subject.

Aerospace Medicine and Biology

Aerospace Medicine and Biology
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1986
Genre: Aviation medicine
ISBN:

A selection of annotated references to unclassified reports and journal articles that were introduced into the NASA scientific and technical information system and announced in Scientific and technical aerospace reports (STAR) and International aerospace abstracts (IAA).

Human-Robot Interaction

Human-Robot Interaction
Author: Waldemar Karwowski
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 387
Release: 1992-01-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 020321093X

As Robotic Systems Become Widespread In The Manufacturing And Service industries, this book is one of few to address the key question of how they interact with humans.