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The Editor
Nikolaos (Nick) Gkikas is a human factors engineer/ergonomist. He holds a PhD
in ergonomics (2010) and an MSc in transportation human factors, both from
Loughborough University. He is a certied European Ergonomist (Eur. Erg.), a
member of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), a member of
the Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (IEHF), and a founding mem-
ber and coordinator of the Driving Ergonomics Special Interest Group (SIG),
within which the idea of the present book evolved. Dr Gkikas is also a mem-
ber of the British Standards Institute committees AUE/11, AUE/12 and AUE/14.
He has p