Human Factors Prize Submissions Due July 1


Human Factors invites contributions that explore how the science of human factors/ergonomics can facilitate the design of many types of products. The specific product is not the focus; rather, we are seeking research that would facilitate product design in general. Examples of the types of papers sought, as well as other details, may be found on the FAQ page, http://www.hfes.org/web/pubpages/hfprizefaq.html.

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