Sentences with phrase «human factors laboratory»

Research and development for Human Factors Laboratory for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The Federal Aviation Administration's Research Development and Human Factors Laboratory in Atlantic City, staffed by a rock - star group of scientists, had given CTs their sole nod of approval — a decision that meant spending $ 1 billion on those machines versus $ 150 million for the ATs.

Not exact matches

Chris Fowler, from the human factors division at British Telecom's laboratories in Suffolk, says that BT recognises the problems of infrequently updated pictures.

Tseng Laboratory scientists are interested in learning more about the function of human brown fat cells, including whether humans have two types of BAT, and understanding how BMP and related factors affect human brown fat production.

In the April 13, 2007, issue of Science, the research team — led by James C. Lo, an MD, PhD student, in the laboratory of Yang - Xin Fu, MD, PhD, professor of pathology at the University of Chicago — suggest that an engineered protein could keep mice, and possibly humans, from developing high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, a key risk factor for coronary heart disease.

The director of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Laboratory at Cornell University, Alan Hedge, wondered whether the findings had practical applications.

In fact, games console manufacturer Microsoft has an entire laboratory at their Seattle HQ devoted entirely to «Human factors» — in other words, designing controllers and accessories.

We found that the computer workers who had access to the adjustable work surfaces also reported significantly less musculoskeletal upper - body discomfort, lower afternoon discomfort scores and significantly more productivity,» said Alan Hedge, professor of design and environmental analysis in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell and director of Cornell's Human Factors and Ergonomics Laboratory.

W21C's unique infrastructure includes the «Living Laboratory» (the only one of its kind in Canada) located in Calgary's Foothills Medical Centre, and the Healthcare Human Factors and Simulation Laboratory (HHFSL) at the University of Calgary.