10 - Human-System Integration

Question 1

What is Human-System Integration?

Answer 1

“Total System”
Includes the equipment and people operating it. To also include qualfied personnel and training

Question 2

Why HSI?

Answer 2

• Improved manpower utilization
• Improve system safety
• Reduced training cost/time
• Improved user experience and performance
• Reduce need for redesign

Question 3

Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health

Answer 3

Minimization of human or machine errors or failures that cause accidents

Question 4

Habitability

Answer 4

Quality of life
- Physical environment
- Berthing
- Hygiene

How does the team/crew live?

Question 5

Human Survivability

Answer 5

Characteristics to minimize system damage and solidier injury
Reduce risk of operators and maintainers

Question 6

Human Factors Engineering

Answer 6

One size fits all?
Equipment is made to try to accomodate many types of people

Question 7

Training

Answer 7

Education or On The Job (OTJ) Training to make warfighters better

Question 8

Personnel

Answer 8

Cognitive and physical capabilities required to train, operate, maintain, and sustain material and information systems

Question 9

Manpower

Answer 9

Number of personnel required to fulfill a certain mission requirement