Glossary

Popular Glossary Terms

  • macroergonomics

    an approach to ergonomics that emphasizes a broad system view of desi…

  • information efficiency

    the minimum amount of information the computer needs from the user di…

  • brain-computer interface

    or brain-body interface; an interface directly controlled by brain…

  • mode error

    a type of slip where a user performs an action appropriate to one situa…

  • lockout

    an error-prevention technique that keeps somebody from doing somet…

  • VR

    virtual reality; the modeling of 3-dimensional worlds that can be mo…

  • capture error

    a type of slip (a kind of error) where a more frequent and more practice…

  • cognitive dimensions

    T.R.G. Green’s design principles for notations & programmin…