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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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Human factors (also called ergonomics) seeks to help people use devices with greater safety, comfort, accuracy, and ease be it a computer keyboard, cockpit panel, or home oxygen concentrator.
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. The workshop brought together 87 people involved in human factors research and development, including scientists and engineers, corporate executives and senior managers, researchers and leaders from government agencies and the military, and members and staff of the Committee on Human Factors.
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discussion compiled lessons learned from the working groups. A final plenary session identified issues that ought to be addressed in the future to inform decisions about human factors.
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