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Chapter 15 – Operability And User-Equipment Interaction15.3.2.3 Define User TasksPurposeInputsTo provide more detailed descriptions of the tasks to beperformed by users in each equipment option.Products from:• Critical user performance (Sect 15.3.2.2),• Outline tasks (Sect 15.3.1.2) and• Allocation of functions (Sect 15.3.2.1).Methods • Operational Scenario Description.• Task Analysis.• Task Synthesis.Steps • Identify the user roles for the equipment defined in theallocation of functions.• Identify user tasks in each option and decompose these intodetailed sub-tasks (Task Analysis & Task Synthesis).• Conduct analysis of the difficulty, frequency and importanceof tasks using Operational Scenarios.• Ensure that user characteristics required for taskperformance are reflected in the PSTAD (see Chap 6) andidentify any mismatch requiring further study of manningoptions or re-allocation of functions.• Identify human performance risks and limitations associatedwith tasks and re-allocate functions to optimise human taskdesign.• Develop detailed descriptions of task goals, inputs,processing, decision-making, outputs and problems for usein detailed design and other <strong>HFI</strong> processes.OutputsTask descriptions for each anticipated user role in eachequipment option.<strong>HFI</strong> ActivitiesNov 2006 Page 15-23 Issue 4

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