Definition: The Human-Machine Interface is quite literally where the human and the machine meet. It is the area of the human and the area of the machine that interact during a given task.Interaction can include touch, sight, sound, heat transference or any other physical or cognitive function.Also Known As: Man-Machine Interface. Examples: A typical computer station will have four human-machine interfaces, the keyboard (hand), the mouse (hand), the monitor (eyes) and the speakers (ears).nteraction can include touch, sight, sound, heat transference or any other physical or cognitive function. Also Known As: Man-Machine Interface. Examples: A typical computer station will have four human-machine interfaces, the keyboard (hand), the mouse (hand), the monitor (eyes) and the speakers (ears).
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