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Promoting

Human Factor Efforts

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Disseminating

Human Factor Information

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Furthering

Human Factor Activities

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Implementing

Instrumentation and Controls

Human factors has been a part of the American Nuclear Society since 1979 and broadened to include Instrumentation and Controls since 2008.

Mission

ANS’s  HFICD  is devoted to the human component of nuclear technology. Click below to read more.

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News

2013 ANS Annual Meeting June 16-20, 2013, Atlanta, GA Hyatt Regency Atlanta. NPIC & HMIT 2015 (Tentative), Charlotte, NC

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Highlights

Click below to view photos, videos, and other important highlights from previous HFICD events.

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About

Human factors has been a part of ANS since 1979 when a group of human factor enthusiasts established a Technical Group. In 1985, the Group became known as the Human Factors Division and is now known as the Human Factors Instrumentation & Controls Division (HFICD), after adding I&C in 2008. Today, HFICD has over 800 members and is still growing.

Objectives

  • Improving Task Performance
  • System Reliability
  • System and Personnel Safety
  • Efficiency
  • Effectiveness

Interest Areas

  • Task Design
  • Procedures
  • Training
  • I&C Layout and Placement
  • Stress Control
  • Anthropometrics
  • Psychological Input
  • Motivation
  • Information Processing
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