Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS SOCIETY

42nd ANNUAL MEETING

Chicago, 1998

Systems Design for Humans

·  When Soft Controls Get Slippery: User Interfaces and Human Error - William F. Stubler and John M. O’Hara, Brookhaven National Lab

·  Reducing Cannon Plug Connector Pin Selection Time and Errors through Enhanced Data Presentation Methods - David E. Kancler, Laurie L. Quill and Allen R. Revels, U. of Dayton Research Inst., Capt. Robert R. Webb, C-17 System Program Office, and Barbara L. Masquelier, Air Force Research Lab

·  Application and Utility of a Human System Interface Style Guide - Dalene M. Shin, GE Nuclear Energy

·  Designing for Usability with COTS: How Useful is a Style Guide? - Jo Hoffman, EDS Defence Ltd., and Catherine A. Cook, DERA Ctr. for Human Sciences

Past and Future Systems

·  Human Factors Engineering Lessons Learned and Success Stories for Military-Related Systems - Mark A. Cummings, Frank C. Gentner and Janet E. Lincoln, Crew System Ergonomics Information Analysis Ctr.

·  Improving the Accessibility of User Accessible Archives - Karin Barsness, Barrett Caldwell, Calvin Chan, Jacob Stadler and Jeff Watson, U. of Wisconsin-Madison

·  Surface Combatants of the Future - Reduced Crew Warships - J. Robert Gost, Jennifer A. B. McKneely and Trish Hamburger, Program Executive Office DD21

·  Enhancing Training Systems Design: Implementing an Event-Based Approach - Randall L. Oser, James W. Gualtieri and Janis A. Cannon-Bowers, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division

Systems and Task Analysis

·  PTA: Perceptual Control Theory Based Task Analysis - Philip S. E. Farrell and Sandra Chery, Defence & Civil Inst. of Environmental Medicine

·  Job Skill Assessment Software System - Beverly G. Knapp, Army Research Lab., and Barry Tillman, HF Engineering, Inc.

·  A Systems Approach to the Collection of Aviation Safety Data - Amy L. Mykityshyn and Deborah A. Mitta, Georgia Inst. of Technology

·  Integrating a Systems Analysis Approach within Aircraft Maintenance Environments - D. A. Mitta, Georgie Tech Research Institute, L. Quill, U. of Dayton Research Institute, and B. L. Massquelier and P.A. Pohle, Air Force Research Lab

Posters

·  Using Enhanced Visualization Techniques to Model the Organization of Personnel on Naval Platforms - Laura Kemp and Colin Corbridge, Defence Evaluation & Research Agency, and David Carr and Greig McArther, BAeSEMA, Ltd.

·  Human Factors Research in Aviation Security X-Ray Screening - Nicole A. M. Crombie and Andrew McClumpha, Defence Evaluation & Research Agency

·  Measuring the Workload of Operators in Automated Plants - Roger C. Jensen and William B. Askren, UES, Inc.

·  The Effects of Interface Management Tasks on Operator Performance in Complex Systems - John M. O’Hara and William F. Stubler, Brookhaven National Lab, and Jerry A. Wachtel and Isabelle Schoenfeld, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

·  Comparison of Two Emerging Workload Models: POP and IP/PCT - Brad Cain, Defence & Civil Inst. of Environmental Medicine

·  Innovative Approaches to Modeling: An Application in Missile Defense - Beverly G. Knapp, Army Research Lab, and Susan Archer and Rick Archer, Micro Analysis & Design, Inc.

·  Development and Evaluation of Symbology for a Thermal Night Driving Device - P. Scot Best, John W. Ruffner and Kris M. Knutson, DCS Corp.

·  Comparing Change in Terrain Orientation Detection Distances when Driving with Night Vision Devices - Dennis J. Collins, P. Scot Best and Dino Piccione, DCS, Corp.

·  DVI Syntax Based on Layered Protocol Theory - Philip S. E. Farrell and Paul Sarkar, Defence & Civil Inst. of Environmental Medicine, Ronald Ebbers, Wehrtechnische Dienststelle fur Luftfahrzeuge-Musterpufwesen fur Luftfahrtgerat der Bundeswehr