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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817177103321

Titolo

Flight to the future : human factors in air traffic control / / Christopher D. Wickens, Anne S. Mavor, and James P. McGee, editors ; Panel on Human Factors in Air Traffic Control Automation ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997

ISBN

0-309-52525-X

0-585-02107-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (380 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WickensChristopher D

MavorAnne S

McGeeJ <1950-> (James)

Disciplina

629.136/6

Soggetti

Air traffic control - United States - Automation

Air traffic control - United States - Safety measures

Aeronautics - Human factors

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 (p. 290-336) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front  Matter; Contents; Preface; Executive Summary; 1 Overview; 2 Tasks in Air Traffic Control; 3 Performance Assessment, Selection, and Training; 4 Airway Facilities; 5 Cognitive Task Analysis of Air Traffic Control; 6 Workload and Vigilance; 7 Teamwork and Communications; 8 Systems Management; 9 Human Factors in Airway Facilities; 10 Strategies for Research; 11 Human Factors and System Development; 12 Automation; References; Appendix A Aviation and Related Acronyms; Appendix B Contributors to the Report; Appendix C Biographical Sketches ; Index