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Human Factors Engineering

SRA creates tools that improve individual and team performance by applying human factors principles and human cognition research. We understand that before you can implement solutions to a problem, you must understand how humans process information and make decisions. Our design approach includes human-centered methodologies that uncover individual and team processes, and results in a technically savvy solution that is efficient, intuitive, reliable, and appealing to users.

We have extensive expertise in the complex world of human cognition and information architecture. Our engineers identify the knowledge, skills, and experiences users possess, and design tools that maximize their performance. This proven approach has helped many organizations establish highly functional knowledge-sharing environments.

Benefits

  • Reduces operational errors
  • Increases efficiency
  • Improves acquisition of expertise
  • Jump starts the learning curve
  • Increases user satisfaction

Services

  • User interviews resulting in needs and cognitive task analysis
  • Knowledge roadmapping and strategic planning
  • Rapid interface design and tool development
  • Usability testing and design revision
  • Systems implementation and training
  • At SRA, we believe that:

    • Understanding how people think and interact with products provides the foundation for effective design
    • Designing products that reflect how people process information and make decisions results in quicker and more accurate situational awareness and decisions