Architectural design targets mainly humans, the lives of whom are dynamic and continuously
changing. Consequently, the conventional design methodologies that deal with buildings as …

Design and technological development of surgical information systems for complex
workspaces, such as the surgical theatre raise a variety of challenges for the designer …

Background: The current focus on patient safety and evidence-based medical education has
led to an increased interest in utilising virtual reality (VR) for medical training. The …

Design in multidisciplinary fields is one of the important subjects discussed in importance
and effect of design education. Considering the lack of industrial experiences for …

Nowadays, surgical interventions are caring out more and more in Minimally Invasive
Surgery (MIS) to make the post-operative constraints less painful for the patient …

Iterative prototyping is costly and time-consuming. Particularly when designing medical
instruments, human factors related design choices significantly impact performance and …

How to make healthcare products and systems fit the work they are to support is a question
that has received growing attention over the last decade. In most of the studies trying to …

This volume explores the development process of a Virtual Reality (VR) and web-based
medical training system from a user-centred perspective. It highlights the importance of user …

Les progrès scientifiques et techniques des dernières décennies offrent de plus en plus de
possibilités pour satisfaire les besoins des chirurgiens en matériel chirurgical et plus …

Numerous design methods exist concerning user integration in the design process, but there
is no focus or special attention on users type. The main importance of user in" user …