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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNo electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged in by the chimney with careWith the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Thursday, July 20, 2023|8:00–9:30AM EDT|Rotunda
Session Chair:
Roger Lew
Alternate Chair:
Ronald L. Boring
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Identifying Good Practices for Overview Displays in Nuclear Power Plants: A Cross-Plant Interview Study
8:00–8:25AM EDT
Marten Bloch (Institute for Energy Technology), Alf Ove Braseth (Institute for Energy Technology), Alexandra Fernandes (Institute for Energy Technology)
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Conceptual Design of Information Displays for Supporting Severe Accident Management in Nuclear Power Plants Using Ecological Interface Design (EID) Framework
8:25–8:50AM EDT
Piljae Cho (Chonnam Nat'l Univ.), Dong-Han Ham (Chonnam Nat'l Univ.), Hyunchul Lee (KAERI)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — NPIC-HMIT 2023 Presentation
Finnish Nuclear Regulatory Lessons Learnt from the Boeing 737 Max Accidents
8:50–9:15AM EDT
Paula Savioja (STUK), Marja-Leena Järvinen (STUK), Jan-Erik Holmberg (STUK), Jorma Sandberg (STUK), Martti Vilpas (STUK)
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