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Since 2007, the Center for Operator Performance has been investigating how to improve operator performance in process control industries through manipulation of operator-system variables: Alarms, Graphics, Automation, Procedures, Workstation, Skills/Knowledge, Training, Workload, Job Design, and Organization. Download one of our ready-to-use Tools, or, if you want more background, visit Projects to review our comprehensive research library.
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Visit June monthly call meeting page to obtain meeting link and agenda.This month's special topic is Operator Performance Research in Process Industries with designated time for Fall Meeting Planning.
We are in the midst of planning the 2026 October Meeting. Soon you will be able to view the agenda and register.
We have concluded the COP Spring meeting . You can find the agenda, meeting minutes, presentation, and attendees on the 2026 Spring Meeting page.
Visit March monthly call meeting page to obtain minutes and video from the meeting as well as a discussion on the Impact of Safety Culture on Procedures.
Visit February monthly call meeting page to obtain minutes and video from the meeting as well as a discussion on Harvesting Ownership.