INFORMATION OVERLOAD? : IN-CAR INTERNET ON THE INTERSTATE

In this article, the author studies the need for examining the human factors aspects of in-vehicle information and communication systems before the human-machine interface leads to negative safety consequences. The value of solid human factors research and design standards is highlighted and promoted as a way towards having the benefits of in-vehicle information and communications outweigh the disadvantages.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: April/May 2000
• Authors:
  • Hoekstra, Eileen M
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 25-28
• Serial:
  • Traffic technology international. Apr./May 2000

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Human factors; Mobile computing
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00798140
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Sep 8 2000 12:00AM