Adaptive Perspectives on Human-Technology Interaction: Methods and Models for Cognitive Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction

by Alex Kirlik

Book Overview

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 human-technology interaction is both a practically and socially relevant problem. The chapters in this volume frame this problem in adaptive terms: How are behavior and cognition adapted, or perhaps ill-adapted,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195171829
• ISBN13: 9780195171822
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 10.3"