HFC - Human Factors in Control

Welcome to Human Factors in Control

HFC - Human Factors in Control is a professional network for people working with human factors (HF - Human Factors), see our leaflet. HF areas are organizational factors, cognitive factors, and physical ergonomics.

We arrange two conferences every year and work on developing standards for HF. We also arrange yearly courses within human factors together with course connectivity with other institutions. Examples of Human factors, in selective attention test.

We also have connection to and discussions for them related to the research area human factors. We are connected to the Human Factor and Ergonomics Society via HFES Europe Chapter. Another much used HF method has been CRIOP, look at the CRIOP brochure.

Meeting schedule/News:

Help us find a PhD student - in maritime safety and human factors
HFC autumn meeting 2018: tuesday 16/10 & wednesday 17/10 (Invitation/program)
Course - Introduction to Human Factors, Methods and Theories with examples from new forms of operation and digitization in 2018 see https://www.ntnu.no/videre/gen/-/courses/nv16308
HFC spring meeting 2019: tuesday 7/5 & wednesday 8/5 (in Oslo)
HFC autumn meeting 2019: wednesday 22/10 & thursday 23/10 (Trondheim)
HFN network: CRM-seminarium 18-19 October; Flygvapnets flygskola, Malmen, Linköping
Guidelines for use of CCTV (free copy to all members: Guidelines, Literature)
2017: We got support from The Research Council of Norway for the projects: SAREPTA (description, slides) - Safety, autonomy, remote control and operations of industrial transport systems & SMACS (description, slides) - Sensemaking in safety-critical situations.

Attendance by students/HF Emeritus are free (up to six students). The principle is "first come - first served". If the students want to participate at the evening dinner, they have to pay for that.