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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826319803321

Titolo

The future of air traffic control : human operators and automation / / Christopher D. Wickens ... [et al.], editors ; Panel on Human Factors in Air Traffic Control Automation, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998

ISBN

0-309-17431-7

0-309-51756-7

0-585-02016-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WickensChristopher D

Disciplina

387.7/40426

Soggetti

Air traffic control - Automation

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. 262-285) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Contents; Preface; Summary; PART I Automation Issues and Emerging Technologies; 1 Automation Issues in Air Traffic Management; 2 Emerging Technological Resources; PART II Current and Envisioned Automation of Air Traffic Control Tasks; 3 Surveillance and Communication; 4 Flight Information; 5 Immediate Conflict Avoidance; 6 Strategic Long-Range Planning; 7 Support Functions; PART III Integration; 8 Integration of Research and Development; 9 Airspace System Integration: The Concept of Free Flight; 10 Conclusions and Recommendations; References

APPENDIX A Aviation and Related AcronymsAPPENDIX B Contributors; APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches; Index