Podcast Episodes

HFESTG - Communications

Episode 32

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific applicat…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Machine Guarding

Episode 31

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Machine guarding is an important human factors aspect of human machine interaction and design. Manufacturers must provide effective guards to separate o…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Human Systems Integration

Episode 30

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Human Systems Integration (HSI) is a robust process by which practitioners design and develop systems that effectively integrate human capabilities and l…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Subjects in Tandem

Episode 29

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Subjects-in-tandem, also known as "Co-Discovery" is a methodology employed where two subjects are asked to work concurrently on a series of tasks while v…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

HFESTG - Children's issues

Episode 28

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific applicati…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Slips, Trips, and Falls

Episode 27

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

Slips, trips, and falls are the most common premise liability cases that benefit from human factors testimony.

Property owners must maintain safe premises…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Driver Behavior

Episode 26

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! The driving environment requires the successful performance of a highly complex series of interconnected tasks, including navigating, speed regulation, o…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Meta Analysis

Episode 25

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

A meta-analysis is a statistical analysis that combines the results of multiple scientific studies.

Meta-analysis can be performed when there are multiple…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

HFESTG - Aging

Episode 24

...and now for another Human Factors Minute! Did you know that the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society has 24 technical groups that are concerned with the human factors aspects of specific applicat…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

HFE Woman

Episode 23

...and now for another Human Factors Minute!

What began as an informal group who met for lunch at HFES, HFE Woman became a group of women dedicated to celebrating diversity within the society, specif…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago