Title :
The nature of human error
Author_Institution :
US Naval Ocean Syst. Center, San Diego, CA, USA
Abstract :
An overview of the nature of human errors and their causes and taxonomies is given. Also provided are error causation theories, methods of collecting error data, and a brief discussion of the database characteristics pertaining to human error frequencies
Keywords :
data handling; errors; human factors; database characteristics; error causation; error causation theories; error data collection methods; error taxonomy; human error frequencies; human errors; Error analysis; Frequency; Hardware; Humans; Laboratories; Oceans; Personnel; Production; Taxonomy;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference and Exhibition 'Communications Technology for the 1990s and Beyond' (GLOBECOM), 1989. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.1989.64071