Mlesd Human Interface Aspects of Design 16888 ESD.J7 It is wrong to think of Mdo as"automated"or push button" design The human strengths( creativity, intuition, decision making) and computer strengths(memory, speed objectivity) should complement each other The human will always be the Meta-designer Challenges of defining an effective interface continuous Vs discrete thinking Challenges of visualization in multidimensional space, e.g. search path from initial design to final design Human element is a key component in any successful system design methodology o Massachusetts Institute of Technology -Prof de Weck and Prof. Willcox9 © Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Prof. de Weck and Prof. Willcox Human Interface Aspects of Design Human Interface Aspects of Design It is wrong to think of MDO as “automated” or “pushbutton” design: • The human strengths (creativity, intuition, decisionmaking) and computer strengths (memory, speed, objectivity) should complement each other • The human will always be the Meta-designer • Challenges of defining an effective interface – continuous vs. discrete thinking • Challenges of visualization in multidimensional space, e.g. search path from initial design to final design Human element is a key component in any successful system design methodology