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Creator:: Secor, William R.
Abstract:: Research into the effect of automation on human multitasking performance is primarily focused on Decision Automation (a machine suggesting a certain course of action for a human operator to take) and Action Automation (a machine carrying out a certain course of action on behalf of the human operator) while Acquisition...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Morowsky, Katarina A.
Abstract:: Human error is responsible for the majority of accidents in complex environments including helicopter operations. To reduce the overall accident rate throughout the helicopter industry, we must first understand how helicopter missions differ from one another and what errors lead to accidents. The research documented in this dissertation involved a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Chinweike Eseonu, Dr. Laurel Kincl, Dr. Mei-Ching Lien, and Dr. David Hurwitz for being so available by

Creator:: Toma, Takeaki
Abstract:: Funk’s (1991) cockpit task management (CTM) theory is structurally consistent with cognitive multitasking models: it addresses managing multiple and concurrent tasks in three stages: situation awareness, response selection, and response execution. Based on CTM theory, Colvin, Funk and Braune (2005) hypothesized that the following six factors may affect task prioritization:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: models, and survival data analysis. I greatly appreciate Dr. Mei Lien’s advice on cognitive

Creator:: Feuerbacher, Robin L.
Abstract:: Distractions and interruptions are common occurrences in an operating room (OR), but little is known about their effects on surgical task performance. Based on human factors research, it was hypothesized that realistic distractions and interruptions in an OR would adversely impact surgical task performance. Because of the concern of patient...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: stubborn paradigms. Dr. Mei Lien was very supportive with literature searches about cognitive psychology

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