Essays about: "Tomas Hansson"

Found 5 essays containing the words Tomas Hansson.

  1. 1. When the Siren Sounds : In Search of Acoustic Properties that make an Alarm Signal Effective at Capturing Attention

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Miljöpsykologi

    Author : Tomas Hansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Alarm sirens; Steady-state; Changing-state; Temporal deviant; Orienting response;

    Abstract : A functional and effective alarm signal is a critical component of alarm systems designed to alert workers of impending danger. In a previous study (Hansson, 2017) background alarm sirens composed of changing-state sounds with an embedded temporal deviant, produced greater disruption of serial short-term memory than a signal without a deviant. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the properties of alarm signals that makes them attention-capturing: The Role of interstimulus intervals

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Miljöpsykologi

    Author : Tomas Hansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Alarm sirens; Steady-state; Changing-state; Temporal deviant; Orienting response.;

    Abstract : Alarm signals such as sirens are crucial in alerting users of impending dangers. Therefore, it is important that the siren is designed so it can capture user's attention. READ MORE

  4. 3. Alarm signals, can a change of siren speed capture human attention?

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Tomas Hansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Alarm system; Irrelevant sound; Deviant; Orienting response;

    Abstract : An effective alarm system is a critical part of many different types of jobs. It is also important that the alarm signal can capture human attention and convey appropriate urgency. READ MORE

  5. 4. Effects on performance and usability for cross-platform application development using React Native

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system

    Author : Niclas Hansson; Tomas Vidhall; [2016]
    Keywords : React Native; Cross-platform; Android; iOS; Evaluation;

    Abstract : A big problem with mobile application development is that the mobile market is divided amongst several platforms. Because of this, development time gets longer, more development skills are needed and the application gets harder to maintain. READ MORE

  6. 5. Successful Crisis Management in the Airline Industry : A Quest for Legitimacy Through Communication?

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Hansson; Tomas Vikström; [2010]
    Keywords : Crisis Management; Communication; Airlines; Legitimacy; Reputation; Krishantering; kommunikation; flygbolag; legitimitet; rykte;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how the legitimacy and reputation of firms that have experienced severe crises can be restored through the means of crisis management and crisis communication strategies. Our focus is on the airline industry, analyzing how three European airlines have communicated and acted towards important shareholders during and following a fatal airline accident. READ MORE