Lecture 8

Link to Slides Ergonomics - Lecture 8 - 3 October.pdf

Error Prevention

  • Exercise - Forcing FunctionsExercise - Forcing Functions
    Prompt:

    “Redesign the World’s Most Dangerous Interface.”

    Pick any risky scenario (elevator, scooter dashboard, medical form, electric heater, pressure cooker). There must be some risk of injury o...
  • What happens when something goes wrong?
  • How can we reduce chances of error?

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