The impact of automation assisted aircraft separation on situation awareness

AQV Dao, SL Brandt, V Battiste, KPL Vu… - Human Interface and the …, 2009 - Springer
This study compared situation awareness across three flight deck decision aiding modes.
Pilots resolved air traffic conflicts using a click and drag software tool. In the automated …

Air traffic controller performance and workload under mature free flight: Conflict detection and resolution of aircraft self-separation

SM Galster, JA Duley, AJ Masalonis… - … international journal of …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of conflict detection and self-separating aircraft resolution on the mental
workload and performance of en-route air traffic controllers were examined. An air traffic …

An analysis of relational complexity in an air traffic control conflict detection task

C Boag, A Neal, S Loft, GS Halford - Ergonomics, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Theoretical analyses of air traffic complexity were carried out using the Method for the
Analysis of Relational Complexity. Twenty-two air traffic controllers examined static air traffic …

An attempt for generic concepts toward human-machine cooperation

P Millot, MP Lemoine - … on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (Cat …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Previous works in human engineering and particularly in the air traffic control domain show
three basic conditions for designing a cooperative decision support system: 1) sufficient …

Hierarchical conflict detection in air traffic control

EM Rantanen, A Nunes - The International Journal of Aviation …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Experienced air traffic controllers and college students participated in 2 experiments we
conducted to test a hypothesis that controllers evaluate potential conflicts between aircraft in …

Human factors issues in implementation of advanced aviation technologies: A case of false alerts and cockpit displays of traffic information

LC Thomas, EM Rantanen - Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides a framework for identifying and evaluating the human performance
implications of new avionics technology such as the cockpit display of traffic information …

Human performance interfaces in air traffic control

YH Chang, CH Yeh - Applied ergonomics, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper examines how human performance factors in air traffic control (ATC) affect each
other through their mutual interactions. The paper extends the conceptual SHEL model of …

Identifying controller strategies that support the 'Picture'

A Nunes, RH Mogford - Proceedings of the Human Factors …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Air traffic controllers build up a comprehensive mental representation of the current traffic
scenario, which is known as the 'picture.'This picture helps them ensure that aircraft are …

A theory and model of conflict detection in air traffic control: Incorporating environmental constraints.

S Loft, S Bolland, MS Humphreys… - Journal of Experimental …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
A performance theory for conflict detection in air traffic control is presented that specifies how
controllers adapt decisions to compensate for environmental constraints. This theory is then …

The aircraft crash at Gottrora: Experiences of the cockpit crew

L Martensson - The International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
This article deals with an aircraft accident in which the two engines lost their power
immediately after takeoff and the pilots succeeded in landing the aircraft safely with the 129 …