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Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society annual meeting

Journal Volume: 55
Journal Issue: 1
Journal Year: 2011
Articles in SafetyLit: 129

"Safety is everywhere"-The constituents of maritime safety

"Unintended acceleration" human factors engineering issues and solutions

A "white-space" effect in users' anticipation of the challenges involved in using everyday products

A field study of haul truck operations in open pit mines

A neurophysiological and behavioral investigation of tactile spatial exploration for sighted and non-sighted adults

A pilot investigation of the impact of cognitive demand on turn signal use during lane changes in actual highway conditions across multiple age groups

A practical legibility index from definition to measurement technology

A risk analysis of fall-related injuries using the NEISS database

Accessibility for people with disabilities: where technology helps and how certain disabilities are being left behind

Adaptive automation as a task switching and task congruence challenge

Adaptive cruise control user differences in urban and rural environments

Advantages and disadvantages of remote asynchronous usability testing using the Amazon Mechanical Turk

Air traffic controller operating modes and cognitive complexity regulation

Ambiguity and content mapping among display types

An ACT-R model of commercial jetliner taxiing

An assessment of pilots' concurrent use of runway entrance lights and surface movement control system guidance system stop bars

An assessment of safety climate in U.S. naval aviation

An empirical analysis of the gaze behavior of aircraft pilots within a highly automated aircraft-air traffic control environment

An implementation of a graded deceleration display in brake light warning systems

An on-road study of head-up display preferred location and acceptance levels

Assessing drivers ability to carry out headway advice in motorway car driving

Assessing user experience with crutch use: a review of literature

Assessment of driver movements during prolonged driving using seat pressure measurements

Assessment of the redesigned Asian wok handles

ATC-monitoring when one controller operates two airports research for remote tower centres

Auditory-visual redundancy in vehicle control interruptions two meta-analyses

Automation influence on unmanned aerial system operator training

Can virtual reality be used as a gait training tool for older adults?

Challenges of nextgen technologies for coordinated decision making and the exchange of information between pilots and controllers

Classifying injuries occurrence in motor vehicles collisions using artificial neural network

Collaborative airport traffic system (CATS) to evaluate design requirements for an airport surface departure management system

Commercial driver acceptance of heavy vehicle camera/video imaging systems

Comparison of controller attention decrease during different break patterns in night shifts

Deciding when to escape a mine emergency: Modeling accumulation of evidence about emergencies through instance-based learning

Designing a flight deck predictive weather forecast interface supporting in-flight trajectory planning

Determination of optimal grip span between a bicycle handlebar and a brake lever by using a two-dimensional biomechanical hand model

Determining fixed glance duration for visual occlusion research

Developing a bus driver training program for a driver assistive system

Developing an effective combat identification training

Does cognitive lockup depend on the situation, on the person, or on an interaction of both?

Drivers' behavior through a yellow light effects of distraction and age

Drivers' decisions to turn across the path of a motorcycle with low beam headlights

EEG alpha spindles as indicators for prolonged brake reaction time during auditory secondary tasks in a real road driving study

Effect of text format on determining tires' date of manufacture

Effectiveness of a spatial algorithm for air traffic controller use in airport surface conformance monitoring

Effectiveness of a tool for structuring action plan after analysis of adverse event

Effects and evaluation of the graded deceleration display on driver braking performance

Effects of alarms on control of robot teams

Effects of an advisory warning and a cash bonus on speeding behavior

Effects of anxiety on performance and workload in an air defense task

Effects of cognitive distraction on lane-keeping performance loss or improvement?

Effects of emotional priming on visual threat detection

Effects of first automation failure on situation awareness and performance in an air traffic control task

Effects of mental workload and operator control on perceived usability

Effects of scaffolding equipment interventions on muscle activation and task performance

Effects of vibrotactile stimulation for sustaining performance in a vigilance task a pilot study

Evaluating a macrocognition model of team collaboration using real-world data from the Haiti relief effort

Evaluating the utility of DOD HFACS using lifted probabilities

Experienced CMV driver opinions of advanced driving simulator scenarios

Exploiting the auditory modality in decision support beneficial "warning" effects and unavoidable costs

Exploration of the factor structure and internal consistency of the aggressive driving behavior questionnaire (ADBQ)

Feminine gender role constructs and aggressive driving behaviors

Foot placement in oblique stair descent

Formulating safety performance measures for aircraft landing and runway exit maneuvers

Frame rate effects on visual discrimination of landing aircraft deceleration implications for virtual tower design and speed perception

How can they do it? A structured approach to the strategies analysis phase of cognitive work analysis

How does motion influence the use of touch screen in-vehicle information systems?

Human factors hazard identification industrial testing of the humhid technique and tool

Human factors in sudden acceleration incidents

Human factors issues with operating unmanned underwater vehicles

Human-in-the-loop investigation of variable separation standards in the en route air traffic control environment

Improving cognitive effectiveness in counterinsurgency operational planning

Incorporating human factors into the development and operational evaluations of runway status lights

Increased comprehension of warning pictorials with color highlighting

Individual differences and automation choice in simulated driving

Individual differences in multitasking ability and adaptability

Investigating the role of roadway environment in driving errors an on road study

Knowing what you know: the role of meta-situation awareness in predicting situation awareness

Knowledge of results and diagnostic power implications for vigilance training to support improvised explosive device detection

Mapping neurophysiologic synchrony attractor states and entropy fluctuations during submarine piloting and navigation

Mathematical modeling of average driver speed control with the integration of queuing network-model human processor and rule-based decision field theory

Measuring "spidey sense" in a threat detection task the role of physiological arousal

Mitigation of system latency in next generation helmet mounted display systems (NGHMDS)

Modeling performance measures and self-ratings of workload in a visual scanning task

Modeling the visual and motor control of steering with an eye to shared-control automation

Moderating effects of alarm technology, type of automation, and information processing stage on decision making in UAS operations

N-SEEV in SOAS: predicting time to notice for multi-modal cockpit alerting events

Older adults' needs for assistance as a function of living environment

On the costs of in-vehicle assessment of alcohol consumption

Operationalization of learned carelessness an experimental approach

Pedestrians' estimates of their own visibility at night are not reduced when headlights are severely weakened

Pedestrians' perceptions of countermeasure efficacy in reducing risks at intersection crossings

Pilot error during visual flight into instrument weather: an experiment using advanced simulation and analysis methods

Pilot workload under non-normal event resolution: assessment of levels of automation and a voice interface

Predicting performance, subjective states and coping strategy in a vigilance task the role of individual differences

Product physical interface design characteristics for older adults with hand use limitations exploration of users' experiences

Reactive task-set switching ability, not working memory capacity, predicts change blindness sensitivity

Reading pages of a consumer product manual text and warnings effects of format salience and visual cues on eye movements

Relationship between a self-reported ADHD questionnaire and sustained attention to local and global target features

Research in motion: a case study evaluating the accessibility of public transit in our nation's capital

Review of computerized procedure guidelines for nuclear power plant control rooms

Safety beliefs about consumer products

Safety leadership from the top: identifying the key behaviors

Should students learn general air traffic management skills before nextGen tools?

Situation awareness reacquisition in a supervisory control task

Study of perseveration behaviors in military aeronautical accidents and incidents: Analysis of plan continuation errors

Studying collision avoidance by nearly colliding: A flight test evaluation

Team and shared situation awareness in disaster action teams

Team vigilance the effects of co-action on workload in vigilance

The (in)accuracy of estimations of our own visual acuity in the presence of glare

The accuracy of drivers' judgments of the effects of headlight glare on the visibility of a non-retroreflective object

The effects of image resolution on an armored vehicle differentiation task

The effects of intersection threat and driver behaviors on pedestrian perceptions of safety

The effects of iPod use on driver distraction

The effects of mobile computer location in a vehicle cab on muscle activity and joint postures

The effects of task type and source complexity on vigilance performance, workload, and stress

The gorilla's role in relevant and irrelevant stimuli in situation awareness and driving hazard detection

The impact of GPS interface design on driving and distraction

The relationship between self-reported hours of sleep, perceptions of tiredness and academic performance in a military training environment

The role of human balance in stepladder accidents

Thermal properties of reflective helmet exposed to infrared radiation

Updating human factors engineering guidelines for conducting safety reviews of nuclear power plants

Use error analysis in a medical device product development cycle

What do human factors/ergonomics experts have to tell juries that they don't know - but may think they know?

What makes us resilient to interruptions? understanding the role of individual differences in resumption

What to detect? Analyzing factor structures of affect in driving contexts for an emotion detection and regulation system

Work schedules and fatigue management strategies in air traffic control (ATC)

Workload classification across subjects using EEG

Workload modeling using time windows and utilization in an air traffic control task