Social media users fracture into tribes, but social media ecosystems are globally interconnected technically, socially, culturally, and economically. At the crossroads, Huatong Sun, author of Cross-Cultural Technology Design, presents theory...Lasīt vairāk
As the world grows increasingly complex--in issues of sustainability, culture, and technology--businesses and governments are searching for a form of problem solving that can effectively respond to unprecedented levels of ambiguity and disorder. Trad...Lasīt vairāk
Information technology is at the center of modern life. It supports most day-to-day activities: talking on the phone, getting money from an ATM, or working in the office. Whether for work, commerce, or fun, we interact with computers, networks, and...Lasīt vairāk
The demand and opportunity for cross-cultural technology design is rapidly rising due to globalization. However, all too often resulting technologies are technically usable, yet cannot be immediately put to meaningful use by users in their local, con...Lasīt vairāk
As the world deals with increasing complexity in issues of sustainability, finance, culture and technology business and governments are searching for a form of problem solving that can deal with the unprecedented levels of ambiguity and chaos. Trad...Lasīt vairāk
Virtual environments provide places for being there together, for avatars to interact with each other in computer-generated spaces. These environments range from immersive systems in which people have life-size tracked avatar bodies to large-scale...Lasīt vairāk
In everyday life, and particularly in the modern workplace, information technology and automation increasingly mediate, augment, and sometimes even interfere with how humans interact with their environment. How to understand and support cognition in...Lasīt vairāk
In The Human Factor, Kim Vicente coined the term `Human-tech to describe a more encompassing and ambitious approach to the study of Human-Technology Interaction (HTI) than is now evident in any of its participating disciplines, such as human factors...Lasīt vairāk
Although much of the hubris and hyperbole surrounding the 1990s Internet has softened to a reasonable level, the inexorable momentum of information growth continues unabated. This wealth of information provides resources for adapting to the problems...Lasīt vairāk
Neuroergnomics can be defined as the study of brain and behavior at work. It combines two disciplines -- neuroscience, the study of brain function, and human factors, the study of how to match technology with the capabilities and limitations of peopl...Lasīt vairāk
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This book is about Information Foraging Theory (IFT), a new theory in Adaptive Information Interaction that is one example from a recent flourishing of theories in adaptionist psychology that draw upon evolutionary-ecological theory in biology. IFT a...Lasīt vairāk
Contributors from psychology and engineering consider theories of human attention, methods of researching it, and ways to improve attention or account for the lack of it in various contexts. Among their topics are individual differences in attention...Lasīt vairāk
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Neuro-ergonomics builds on neuroscience, human factors psychology, and engineering to enhance the understanding of brain function and behavior in the complex tasks of everyday life. Practitioners in this new field, almost all in the US, offers an ove...Lasīt vairāk
During the past decade, technology has become more pervasive, encroaching more and more on our lives. Computers, cell phones, and the internet have an enormous influence not only on how we function at work, but also on how we communicate and interact...Lasīt vairāk
North American and European researchers in psychology, communications, and sociology explore how the everyday use of mobile phones, computers, and the Internet is changing the lives of their users and those around them. Bringing empirical evidence to...Lasīt vairāk
This volume presents detailed investigations of the adaptive cognition that takes place when humans must interact with technology. Many of the 20 contributions consider the ways in which the theoretical framework of psychologist Egon Brunswick can be...Lasīt vairāk