Human factors in the design of tactical display systems for the individual soldier [[electronic resource] ] : phase I / / Panel on Human Factors in the Design of Tactical Display Systems for the Individual Soldier, Committee on Human Factors, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910777424703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (105 p.)
• Disciplina: 355.330410973
• Soggetti: Helmet-mounted displays; Human engineering
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""HUMAN FACTORS IN THE DESIGN OF TACTICAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS FOR THE INDIVIDUAL SOLDIER: PHASE I""; ""Copyright""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""OVERVIEW AND SUMMARY""; ""THE CONCEPT""; ""THE PANEL'S TASK""; ""THE HUMAN FACTORS PERSPECTIVE""; ""KEY ISSUES AND FINDINGS""; ""1 THE MILITARY ENVIRONMENT ""; ""COMBAT SETTING""; ""Role of the Infantry Soldier""; ""Future Infantry Combat""; ""THE LAND WARRIOR SYSTEM: MISSION CONSIDERATIONS""; ""Critical Infantry Tasks""; ""Land Warrior Mission and Task Performance""; ""Psychological Considerations and Team Building""; ""SOURCES OF STRESS""; ""Threat""""Heat""; ""Cold""; ""Noise""; ""Vibration""; ""Fatigue""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""2 THE INFANTRY POPULATION ""; ""ARMY PERSONNEL SELECTION TOOLS""; ""Cognitive Entry Requirements: The ASVAB""; ""Infantry Requirements""; ""Future Recruiting Trends""; ""Training""; ""DISPLAY DESIGN CONSIDERATION FOR THE INFANTRY""; ""Quality Issues""; ""Anthropometrics""; ""Potential Soldier Acceptance""; ""Performance Design Issues""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""3 HELMET-MOUNTED DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN FACTORS ""; ""GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""PERFORMANCE COSTS AND BENEFITS IN INPUT DEVICES""; ""VISUAL FACTORS IN DESIGNING AND ASSESSING DISPLAY DEVICES""""Sensory Fidelity""; ""Visual Perceptions of World and Pictures and the Visually Guided Behaviors They Support""; ""Depth Cues""; ""How Helmet-Mounted Displays Might Affect Depth Information""; ""Field of View""; ""ATTENTION AND SITUATION AWARENESS""; ""COGNITIVE WORKLOAD""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A Display System Features, Human Performance Considerations, and Research Issues""; ""APPENDIX B MEASUREMENT OF WORKLOAD ""; ""MEASUREMENT METHODS""; ""Primary Task Performance""; ""Secondary Task Techniques""; ""Subjective Assessment""""Physiological Methods""; ""TRAINING""; ""INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""DEFINITION OF SELECTED TERMS""; ""REFERENCES""