2015

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EN Relentless technological progress creates change in the work environment, including that of commonly used computer workstations. Determinants of change in this respect are both the changes in information and communication technologies as well as the more often exhibited concern for the welfare of employees. Technological innovations derive from a multifaceted improvement of a specified element of the technical environment (e.g., contrast, energy consumption for the next generation of computer screens), with the assumption that they will bring a benefit in terms of ergonomic quality of working conditions. Technological innovations can, however, cause a deterioration of identified in advance or often unknown parameters of the working environment, in particular, they can have negative consequences for ergonomic working conditions. The analysis found that technological changes satisfactory from the point of view of ergonomics.

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10.1007/978-3-319-20687-5_40

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-20687-5_40

Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Access to the Human Environment and Culture : 9th International Conference, UAHCI 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015 : Proceedings, Part IV

9th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2015, 2-7.08.2015, Los Angeles, United States

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