• DocumentCode
    2311972
  • Title

    Soft control desks-the operator interface

  • Author

    Dicken, C.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Power, Leatherhead, UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    1-4 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    567
  • Abstract
    Operator interfaces to control systems are moving rapidly with the changes in technology-away from traditional `hard desks´ to totally computer based systems with VDU displays and `mouse´ input (soft desks). Such a transition represents a major cultural change for operating staff. The paper describes some of the issues associated with such a change, the overall approach taken within National Power and the detailed implementation as applied to a number power station refurbishments
  • Keywords
    power station control; National Power; VDU displays; computer based systems; cultural change; mouse input; operator interface; power station refurbishments; soft control desks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Control '98. UKACC International Conference on (Conf. Publ. No. 455)
  • Conference_Location
    Swansea
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-85296-708-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp:19980291
  • Filename
    727992
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2311972