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Human factors issues in combat identification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dee H. Andrews, Robert P. Herz and Mark B. Wolf



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Titolo: Human factors issues in combat identification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dee H. Andrews, Robert P. Herz and Mark B. Wolf Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (398 p.)
Disciplina: 355.4/22
Soggetto topico: Friendly fire (Military science) - United States
Combat - Psychological aspects
Combat - Physiological aspects
Psychology, Military
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: HerzRobert P  
WolfMark B  
AndrewsDee H  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction; Section 1 Cognitive Processes; Section 2 Visual Discrimination; Section 3 Situation Awareness; Section 4 Teams; Section 5 Automation; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This edited book presents an array of approaches on how human factors theory and research addresses the challenges associated with combat identification. Special emphasis is placed on reducing human error that leads to fratricide, which is the unintentional death or injury of friendly personnel by friendly weapons during an enemy engagement. Although fratricide has been a concern since humans first engaged in combat operations, it gained prominence during the Persian Gulf War. To reduce fratricide, advances in technological approaches to enhance combat identification (e.g., Blue Force Tracker)
Titolo autorizzato: Human factors issues in combat identification  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-315-58738-6
1-317-12018-3
1-282-38543-7
9786612385438
0-7546-9515-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910456756603321
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Serie: Human factors in defence.