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Unreliable numbers: error and harm induced by bad design can be reduced by better design

Number entry is a ubiquitous activity and is often performed in safety- and mission-critical procedures, such as healthcare, science, finance, aviation and in many other areas. We show that Monte Carlo methods can quickly and easily compare the reliability of different number entry systems. A surpri...

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Autores principales: Thimbleby, Harold, Oladimeji, Patrick, Cairns, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4614478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26354830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2015.0685