This volume is concerned with emerging ergonomics in design concepts, theories and applications of human factors knowledge focusing on the discovery, design and understanding of human interaction and usability issues with products and systems for their improvement. It is research focused and includes product case studies.


It discusses theoretical and methodological issues, introduces case studies in several real and virtual areas of applications in design, ergonomics, architecture, computer science, industrial and manufacturing engineering, game industry, and healthcare.


The main target is for human factors, and ergonomics professionals, UX engineers, UX designers, software engineers, and others responsible for the design of products, services, and systems.