human factors

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human factors

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plural, plural only The application of psychological and physiological principles to the engineering and design of products, processes, and systems, so as to reduce human error, increase productivity, and enhance safety and comfort.

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@misc{human_factors_2026,
  title = {human factors},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/human%20factors},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}