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Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics, 3rd Edition
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Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics, 3rd Edition

by Stephen J. Guastello
April 2023
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
708 pages
24h 52m
English
CRC Press
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146 Human factors engineering and ergonomics
6.3 CLASSIC PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
6.3.1 Localization
Auditory displays have some classic problems. First, they are often dicult to
localize. Sometimes localization does not matter, but anyone who has driven
down a city street and wondered whether the emergency vehicle siren was
coming toward them, coming head- on, or crossing a nearby part of town on
a completely dierent road knows the experience. Part of the problem with
localizing sound in an urban environment is that one often does not perceive
the sound coming directly from the source, but from bouncing o walls of
buildings. The bouncing problem ...
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ISBN: 9781000822045