Man-Machine Systems

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Department of Cybernetics

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History of man-machine systems development. Human operator tasks. Manual control, supervisory control cognitive control. Typical structure of a control system. Distribution of priorities in control between operator and machine. Control levels after Rasmussen. Skill based, role based and knowledge based operator behavior models. Fuzzy models. Cognitive models. Operator psychology. Mental models. Human-machine interaction. Intelligent interface. Factors influencing operator behavior. Stress. Mental load. Human error detection. Man-machine system reliability. Man-machine systems simulators. User-centered system design.

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