From the Foreword by Captain Daniel Maurino, ICAO:'... Air Traffic Control... will remain a technology-intensive system. People (controllers) must harmoniously interact with …
JP McGee, AS Mavor, CD Wickens - 1997 - books.google.com
Despite the strong safety record of the national airspace system, serious disruptions occasionally occur, often as a result of outdated or failed equipment. Under these …
JP McGee, R Parasuraman, AS Mavor, CD Wickens - 1998 - books.google.com
Automation in air traffic control may increase efficiency, but it also raises questions about adequate human control over automated systems. Following on the panel's first volume on …
Is flying safe? Indeed it is--statistics tell us that it is far more dangerous to drive a car or take the train. But flight safety does not just happen. Instead, as it is argued in this book, it is …
S Kahne, I Frolow - IEEE Control Systems Magazine, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the remarkable features of ATM systems from a control perspective is that there is no tolerance for system shutdown and start-up. The system literally must operate 24 hours per …
Since the 1950s, a number of specialized books dealing with human factors has been published, but very little in aviation. Human Factors in Aviation is the first comprehensive …
The report surveys the most critical human factor problems in the design of an air-navigation and traffic-control system, indicates applicable existing psychological knowledge, and points …
European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice and Research is a single source of reference on the key subject areas of ATM within Europe. It brings together material that was …
The advent of very compact, very powerful digital computers has made it possible to automate a great many processes that formerly required large, complex machinery. Digital …