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Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society annual meeting

Journal Volume: 56
Journal Issue: 1
Journal Year: 2012
Articles in SafetyLit: 145

A comparison of "on-thigh" vibrotactile, combined visual-vibrotactile, and visual-only alerting systems for the cockpit under visually demanding conditions

A comparison of visualization and command-based decision aiding in a simulated aircraft departure sequencing task

A controlled field study of situation awareness measures and heart rate variability in emergency handling teams

A driving simulator study examining phone dialing with an iPhone vs. a button style flip-phone

A human factors and electromyographic evaluation of proposed pointing devices for air traffic controllers

A model-based measure to assess operator adherence to procedures

A personalized speech warning facilitates compliance in an immersive virtual environment

A pilot study of three-dimensional child anthropometry for vehicle safety analysis

A situated approach to shared situation awareness

A task-analytic approach for estimating driver task demands on specific roadway sections

A visual comparison of a single scenario in three driving simulators

Acceptability of evacuation instruction fire warnings

Affect and time pressure in a simulated luggage screening paradigm: a fuzzy signal detection theory analysis

An assessment of spatial context on eye movement during a visual search task

An inside step in an aerial bucket reduces postural instability during ingress and egress

Analysis of new proposed air traffic control alerts in the NextGen midterm

Analysis of the risks and benefits of flight deck adaptive systems

Application of scaled world model for usability testing of fall arrest system in residential construction

Applying modeling and simulation to predict human injury due to a blast attack on a shipboard environment

Augmenting the technology acceptance model with trust: commercial drivers' attitudes towards monitoring and feedback

Automated driving: human-factors issues and design solutions

Aviation decision making issues and outcomes: evidence from ASRS and NTSB reports

Behind the scenes of nextgen: describing the impact of NextGen operational improvements on the traffic manager

Classifying workload with eye movements in a complex task

Cognitive workload and visual attention analyses of the air traffic control tower flight data manager (TFDM) prototype demonstration

Combating vigilance decrements in a sustained attention task: lack of support for the utility of a cognitive intervention secondary task

Commercial drivers' initial attitudes toward an on-board monitoring system

Comparative effects of first-person shooter video game experience and brain stimulation on threat detection learning

Conspicuity of traffic signs assessed by eye tracking and immediate recall

Consumer complaints and traffic fatalities: insights from the NHTSA vehicle owner's complaint database

Controller response times to surface safety alerts

Design and evaluation of a differential speedometer

Developing a unique research opportunity in control room alarm sonification

Development and validation of safety climate scales for the utility/electric power industry

Development of a linked simulation network to evaluate intelligent transportation system vehicle to vehicle solutions

Diagnostic monitoring of vigilance decrement using EEG workload indices

Differences in feedback use for correct and incorrect responses

Differences in novice and experienced driver response to lane departure warnings that provide active intervention

Driver distraction: effects of text entry methods on driving performance

Driver response to unexpected automatic braking/haptic warning while backing

Driver-related delay in emergency braking response to a laterally incurring hazard

Drivers' visual behavior during backing tasks: factors affecting the use of rearview camera displays

Effect of data communications on pilot situation awareness, decision making, and workload

Effect of task modality on dual-task performance, response time, and ratings of operator workload

Effects of gender and hand dominance on children's capacity to hang onto an overhead rung with one hand

Effects of observability, mood states, and workload on human handling errors when monitoring aircraft automation

Effects of ramp slope on usability when a wheelchair is propelled by attendant

Effects of superposition on oculomotor guidance and target recognition

Effects of task-irrelevant cars on judgments of deceleration and time-to-contact during car-following

Electric vehicle charging station signs: an evaluation of driver comprehension and perceived risk

Emotional responses to trouble events on a train-driving simulator

Equating perceived urgency across auditory, visual, and tactile signals

Ergonomic evaluation of track-type stair descent devices used for the evacuation of high rise buildings

Estimating the monetizable safety benefits of prototype air traffic control technologies

Evaluating a multimodal interface for firefighting rescue tasks

Evaluating public awareness of trip hazards on outdoor walkways

Evaluating the effect of startling and surprising events in immersive training systems for emergency response

Evaluating the impact of grade crossing safety factors through signal detection theory

Evaluation of sounds for hybrid and electric vehicles operating at low speed

Evaluation of the Nij neck injury criteria with human response data for use in future research on helmet mounted display mass properties

Evaluation of two types of in-vehicle music retrieval and navigation systems

Examining the efficacy of training interventions in improving older driver performance

Experimental evidence for the field of safe travel

Exploring human error in an RPA target detection task

Eye tracking-based target designation in simulated close range air combat

Factors affecting the learning of a new air traffic control sector for experienced air traffic controllers

Four key challenges in disaster response

How a video record of a driver's forward view made a difference in the human factors analysis of a traffic crash

How accurate are older drivers' judgments of the effects of headlight glare on acuity?

How does reliance on automated tools during learning influence students' air traffic management skills when the tools fail?

Human factors at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): from research to reality

Human reliability analysis in major accident risk analyses in the Norwegian petroleum industry

Identifying support requirements for airport departure management

Impact of automation, task and context features on pilots' perception of human-automation interaction

Improving public response to disaster warnings: a discussion panel

Individual differences in cognitive flexibility predict performance in vigilance tasks

Innovative systems for human supervisory control of unmanned vehicles

Intuitiveness of symbol features for air traffic management

Investigating improper lane changes: driver performance contributing to lane change near-crashes

Lane specific dilemma zone warnings at signalized intersections

Level of automation effects on situation awareness and functional specificity in automation reliance

Looking back: examining the trends of driver distraction from 2007-2011

Looming threshold limits and their use in forensic practice

Measuring workload during a dynamic supervisory control task using cerebral blood flow velocity and the NASA-TLX

Memory and recognition of a non-target during a threat detection visual search task

Missing critical auditory alarms in aeronautics: evidence for inattentional deafness?

Modeling algorithms for predicting the effects of human performance in the presence of environmental stressors

Most natural and propane (LP) gas service users report not having electronic gas detectors

Neural correlates of physical and mental fatigue

NextGen flight deck data comm: auxiliary synthetic speech - phase I

Older adult engagement in activities: all motivations are not created equal

On the relation between reliance and compliance in an aided visual scanning task

Operators' adaption to unreliability of alarm systems: a performance and eye-tracking analysis

Optically-controlled braking responses to variable deceleration magnitudes in a car-following task

Panel Discussion - Factors related to perceiving the relative speed of leading vehicles in high-speed rear-end crashes

Participant characteristics and speeding behavior during an advisory warning and cash incentive intervention

Patterns in mining haul truck accidents

Perceived urgency and annoyance of auditory alerts in a driving context

Perceived urgency scaling in tactile alerts

Performance of visually impaired users during simulated boarding and alighting on low-floor buses

Pilot's information use during TCAS events, and relationship to compliance to TCAS resolution advisories

Prediction of traffic complexity and controller workload in mixed equipage NextGen environments

Prosodic cues that signal non-understandings to power control operators during radio communication

Quantifying a vehicle interior design's ability to accommodate drivers' preferences

Range of motion and reaches of warfighters in body armor

Reading while driving: a study on drivers' strategies of in-vehicle task initiation

Real-time detection of drowsiness related lane departures using steering wheel angle

Reducing major rule violations in commuter rail operations: the role of distraction and attentional errors

Requirements and design for better cultural situation awareness: delivering the right information

Searching in clutter: Visual attention strategies of expert pilots

Shifts in air traffic controllers' situation awareness during high altitude mixed equipage operations

Social norms and their impact on safety-related rule violations in process control: Does it make a difference if operators are aware that residents will be injured?

Sonification discriminability and perceived urgency

Speed and accuracy in driver emergency avoidance

Structuring data to compare driver behavior across driving simulators

Superior visual search accuracy after exposure to natural relative to urban environments

Tactile language design

Team displays work, particularly with communication breakdown: performance and situation awareness in a simulated forest fire

The accuracy of drivers' judgments of the effects of headlight glare on pedestrian recognition at night

The design of the UAS ground control station: challenges and solutions for ensuring safe flight in civilian skies

The effect of simulation style on performance

The effects of cell phone use and automation on driver performance and subjective state in simulated driving

The effects of interruption context on task performance

The effects of pointing out failures of inattentional blindness on performance and situation awareness

The effects of reading and writing text-based messages while driving

The effects of texting and driving on hazard perception

The interpenetration of mind and machine

The joint effect of task characteristics and extraversion on the performance, workload, and stress of signal detection

The multimodal evaluation module: design and validation of a model-based tool to predict pilot noticing of multimodal information on the flight deck

The role of mental computations in current and future en route air traffic control

The use of a homogeneity measure to identify hazard perception abilities of novices and experienced drivers in a driving simulator

The world is not enough: trust in cognitive agents

UAS integration into the NAS: an examination of baseline compliance in the current airspace system

Use a tested approach for risk management and safety enhancement: maintenance line operations safety assessment (M-LOSA)

Use of an option generation paradigm to investigate situation assessment and response selection in law enforcement

Using agent-based modeling to predict the diffusion of safe teenage driving behavior through an online social network

Using orange traffic cones to warn of pedestrian hazards

Using variable-rate alerting to counter boredom in human supervisory control

Validation of inhibition tasks for a comprehensive assessment of visual attention across age groups

Variance as a method for objectively assessing pilot performance

Visualizations and interaction methods for resilient submarine decision support

Walking backwards without looking: an observational study

Weibull analyses of the fatigue life of human tissues

What are they doing: testing a structured cognitive work analysis-based approach for identifying different road user strategies

Working late: strategies to enhance productive and healthy environments for the older workforce