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EXPERT
2002
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Modeling and Simulating Work Practice: A Method for Work Systems Design
er than abstracting human behavior as work processes or tasks--functional idealizations of the work to be accomplished--we model people's activities comprehensively and chrono...
Maarten Sierhuis, William J. Clancey
IJMMS
1998
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Brahms: simulating practice for work systems design
A continuing problem in business today is the design of human-computer systems that respect how work actually gets done. The overarching context of work consists of activities, wh...
William J. Clancey, Patricia Sachs, Maarten Sierhu...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
A Framework for Interactive Work Design based on Digital Work Analysis and Simulation
Due to the flexibility and adaptability of human, manual handling work is still very important in industry, especially for assembly and maintenance work. Well-designed work operat...
Liang Ma, Wei Zhang, Huanzhang Fu, Yang Guo, Damie...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Multiagent Modeling and Simulation in Human-Robot Mission Operations Work System Design
This paper describes a collaborative multiagent modeling and simulation approach for designing work systems. The Brahms environment is used to model mission operations for a semi-...
Maarten Sierhuis, William J. Clancey, Michael H. S...
PDC
2004
ACM
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Socio-technical walkthrough: designing technology along work processes
How can the documentation of concepts for complex sociotechnical systems, such as the adoption of groupware, be incorporated into practices of PD? Documents are important in suppo...
Thomas Herrmann, Gabriele Kunau, Kai-Uwe Loser, Na...