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Discussion: Comments on the Human Role in Space Systems
Pages 444-450

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From page 445...
... Stalk has merely eloquently highlighted he behavioral cliffererKxs between people and firs and suggests that these differences can also an that combinations of the two can achieve results beyond the capabilities of either alone. He sasses that In defining important bleary issues in h~n~mputer systems we sand be concerned winch achieving the proper }balance armory the cling advantages and
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From page 446...
... Accordingly, Starbuc~k suggests that Apace System designers; Chard not Reperk Cal genera theories but radar test specific inple~ntation concepts with Me actual users as subjects. Staked suggests that fixture research efforts can profitably be did tears improving the interactions arm synergies bed people arm is.
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From page 447...
... Reseat pro; dean ing with Infonnation Seeking Processes Should include sensory/p~ eptual relearn dean ing win all sense modalities - ~ ~.~1 ~ = - And; in.; ~ it,; ~.~1 A; ~1 at.
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From page 448...
... Deice indeperxien~ (i.e., application software d~= nck have to incur armpit about what type of imp device a request cane fat or bat type of at device the ruts will be displayed on.) Although Starbu~k does net Autocad reseal aimed at describing human capabilities ~ general, I can't help but believe that continue research on the nature of human cognition can provide insights that Il bead to the develcpment of work stations permitting more effective use of human cognitive capabilities.
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From page 449...
... Ire time Reid to calibrate and align instructs directly can be as little as 1/40th of that Reid to do the same job by Cal ~ etry f ~ a renovate location. Even for pure manipulative tasks, experienced operators are found to take as such as eight times longer using dexterous electrom c-force-reflecting servomanipwlators as compared to perform m g the same tasks by direct contact.
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From page 450...
... In ~dditionr the normal functions of the terrestrial strap, laboratory, and producticn staff will find corollary activities ~ the work acne by the crews manning the space platforms of the coming generation. The human being represents a remarkably flexible and adaptable system.
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