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TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: III. Human-in-the-Loop Simulation

CITE Title : TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: III. Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Creator(s) : Ahlstrom, Ulf Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2006-03-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/TC-06/10 URL : /view/dot/71687 "TRACON Controller Weather Information" (2006). "TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: III. Human-in-the-Loop Simulation" (2006) "TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: III. Human-in-the-Loop Simulation" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ahlstrom, Ulf

2006-03-01

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Hazardous weather conditions affect the National Airspace System (NAS) in many ways, including flight safety and system effectiveness. From a safety p...

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Guidelines to Minimize Manufacturing Induced Anomalies in Critical Rotating Parts [2006]

CITE Title : Guidelines to Minimize Manufacturing Induced Anomalies in Critical Rotating Parts [2006] Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration Published Date : 2006-02-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA AR-06/3 URL : /view/dot/57611 "Guidelines to Minimize Manufacturing" (2006). "Guidelines to Minimize Manufacturing Induced Anomalies in Critical Rotating Parts [2006]" (2006) "Guidelines to Minimize Manufacturing Induced Anomalies in Critical Rotating Parts [2006]" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration

2006-02-01

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This report was developed by a partnership of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) Rotor Manufacturing Project Team (RoMan) and the Federal Avia...

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Electronic Flight Data in Airport Traffic Control Towers: Literature Review

CITE Title : Electronic Flight Data in Airport Traffic Control Towers: Literature Review Creator(s) : Truitt, Todd R Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2006-02-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/13 URL : /view/dot/71686 "Electronic Flight Data in" (2006). "Electronic Flight Data in Airport Traffic Control Towers: Literature Review" (2006) "Electronic Flight Data in Airport Traffic Control Towers: Literature Review" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Truitt, Todd R

2006-02-01

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the potential effects of implementing electronic flight data systems (EFDSs) at Airport Tra...

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Pilot Based Spacing and Separation on Approach to Landing: The Effect on Air Traffic Controller Workload and Performance

CITE Title : Pilot Based Spacing and Separation on Approach to Landing: The Effect on Air Traffic Controller Workload and Performance Creator(s) : McAnulty, D. Michael;Zingale, Carolina; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2006-01-24 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/14 URL : /view/dot/71684 "Pilot Based Spacing and" (2006). "Pilot Based Spacing and Separation on Approach to Landing: The Effect on Air Traffic Controller Workload and Performance" (2006) "Pilot Based Spacing and Separation on Approach to Landing: The Effect on Air Traffic Controller Workload and Performance" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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McAnulty, D. Michael ;

Zingale, Carolina

2006-01-24

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This document summarizes the existing literature on workload and performance issues related to pilot-based spacing and separation, methods under inves...

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Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques Part 2: Field Study, Results and Analysis

CITE Title : Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques Part 2: Field Study, Results and Analysis Creator(s) : Allendoerfer, Kenneth R;Pai, Shantanu; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2006-01-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/TC-06/9 URL : /view/dot/71685 "Human Factors Considerations for" (2006). "Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques Part 2: Field Study, Results and Analysis" (2006) "Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques Part 2: Field Study, Results and Analysis" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Allendoerfer, Kenneth R ;

Pai, Shantanu

2006-01-01

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Within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Organization (ATO), Technical Operations (TO) personnel ensure that the systems that make...

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Dynamic Resectorization in Air Traffic Control: A Human Factors Perspective

CITE Title : Dynamic Resectorization in Air Traffic Control: A Human Factors Perspective Creator(s) : Stein, Earl S.;Della Rocco, Pamela S;Sollenberger, Randy L; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-12-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN05/19 URL : /view/dot/71682 "Dynamic Resectorization in Air" (2005). "Dynamic Resectorization in Air Traffic Control: A Human Factors Perspective" (2005) "Dynamic Resectorization in Air Traffic Control: A Human Factors Perspective" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Stein, Earl S. ;

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2005-12-01

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The NAS is a highly structured environment. Structure provides benefits including predictability for the decision-maker, the air traffic controller. W...

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Subjective Workload Ratings and Eye Movement Activity Measures

CITE Title : Subjective Workload Ratings and Eye Movement Activity Measures Creator(s) : Ahlstrom, Ulf;Friedman-Berg, Ferne; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-12-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/32 URL : /view/dot/71683 "Subjective Workload Ratings and" (2005). "Subjective Workload Ratings and Eye Movement Activity Measures" (2005) "Subjective Workload Ratings and Eye Movement Activity Measures" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ahlstrom, Ulf ;

Friedman-Berg, Ferne

2005-12-01

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In the present study, we evaluated the possibility of using eye movement activity measures as a correlate of cognitive workload. Using data from a hig...

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Human Factors Guidance for the Use of Handheld, Portable, and Wearable Computing Devices

CITE Title : Human Factors Guidance for the Use of Handheld, Portable, and Wearable Computing Devices Creator(s) : Zingale, Carolina;Ahlstrom, Vicki;Kudrick, Bonnie; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-11-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/15 URL : /view/dot/71679 "Human Factors Guidance for" (2005). "Human Factors Guidance for the Use of Handheld, Portable, and Wearable Computing Devices" (2005) "Human Factors Guidance for the Use of Handheld, Portable, and Wearable Computing Devices" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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2005-11-01

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This report provides human factors guidance for the selection and use of handheld, portable, and wearable computing devices, including personal digita...

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Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques— Part 1: Literature Review and Analysis

CITE Title : Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques— Part 1: Literature Review and Analysis Creator(s) : Allendoerfer, Kenneth;Pai, Shantanu; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-09-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/20 URL : /view/dot/71678 "Human Factors Considerations for" (2005). "Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques— Part 1: Literature Review and Analysis" (2005) "Human Factors Considerations for Passwords and Other User Identification Techniques— Part 1: Literature Review and Analysis" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Allendoerfer, Kenneth ;

Pai, Shantanu

2005-09-01

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All users need proper authorization before they can access National Airspace System (NAS) equipment. Current systems employ a variety of user identifi...

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Conference Control System Computer-Human Interface Prototype Description and Design

CITE Title : Conference Control System Computer-Human Interface Prototype Description and Design Creator(s) : Pai, Shantanu;Allendoerfer, Kenneth R; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-08-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/6 URL : /view/dot/71675 "Conference Control System Computer-Human" (2005). "Conference Control System Computer-Human Interface Prototype Description and Design" (2005) "Conference Control System Computer-Human Interface Prototype Description and Design" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Pai, Shantanu ;

Allendoerfer, Kenneth R

2005-08-01

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control System Command Center (ATCSCC) is responsible for the strategic aspects of the National ...

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Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Evaluating the Collocation of the User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications: Experiment 1 - Toll Combination

CITE Title : Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Evaluating the Collocation of the User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications: Experiment 1 - Toll Combination Creator(s) : Sollenberger, Randy L;Willems, Ben;Della Rocco, Pamela S;Koros, Anton;Truitt, Todd R; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-02-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/28 URL : /view/dot/71673 "Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Evaluating the" (2005). "Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Evaluating the Collocation of the User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications: Experiment 1 - Toll Combination" (2005) "Human-in-the-Loop Simulation Evaluating the Collocation of the User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications: Experiment 1 - Toll Combination" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Sollenberger, Randy L ;

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2005-02-01

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Free Flight Program successfully deployed the User Request Evaluation Tool (URET), Traffic Management Adviso...

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Study of an ATC Baseline for the Evaluation of Team Configurations: Effects of Allocating Multisector Control Functions to a Radar Associate or Airspace Coordinator Position

CITE Title : Study of an ATC Baseline for the Evaluation of Team Configurations: Effects of Allocating Multisector Control Functions to a Radar Associate or Airspace Coordinator Position Creator(s) : Willems, Ben;Heiney, Michele.;Sollenberger, Randy; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2005-02-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-05/7 URL : /view/dot/71674 "Study of an ATC" (2005). "Study of an ATC Baseline for the Evaluation of Team Configurations: Effects of Allocating Multisector Control Functions to a Radar Associate or Airspace Coordinator Position" (2005) "Study of an ATC Baseline for the Evaluation of Team Configurations: Effects of Allocating Multisector Control Functions to a Radar Associate or Airspace Coordinator Position" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Willems, Ben ;

Heiney, Michele.
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2005-02-01

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Thirty Air Traffic Control Specialists (ATCSs) from Air Route Traffic Control Centers within the United States voluntarily participated in a study to ...

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Collocation of User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller Pilot Data Link Communications: An initial Human Factors Evaluation

CITE Title : Collocation of User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller Pilot Data Link Communications: An initial Human Factors Evaluation Creator(s) : Della Rocco, Pamela S;Panjwani, Gulshan;Friedman-Berg, Ferne;Kopardekar, Parimal;Hah, Sehchang; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-11-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/6 URL : /view/dot/71672 "Collocation of User Request" (2004). "Collocation of User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller Pilot Data Link Communications: An initial Human Factors Evaluation" (2004) "Collocation of User Request Evaluation Tool, Traffic Management Advisor, and Controller Pilot Data Link Communications: An initial Human Factors Evaluation" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Della Rocco, Pamela S ;

Panjwani, Gulshan
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2004-11-01

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This study was a human factors evaluation of collocating User Request Evaluation Tool (URET), Core Capability Limited Deployment, Traffic Management A...

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Design of Information Display Systems for Air Traffic Control

CITE Title : Design of Information Display Systems for Air Traffic Control Creator(s) : Yuditsky, Tanya;Friedman-Berg, Ferne;Smith, Alfred; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-11-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/33 URL : /view/dot/71671 "Design of Information Display" (2004). "Design of Information Display Systems for Air Traffic Control" (2004) "Design of Information Display Systems for Air Traffic Control" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Yuditsky, Tanya ;

Friedman-Berg, Ferne
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2004-11-01

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This document presents standards and guidelines for the design of Information Display Systems for Air Traffic Control (ATC). A computer-based Informat...

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Information Organization for a Portal Using A Card-Sorting Technique

CITE Title : Information Organization for a Portal Using A Card-Sorting Technique Creator(s) : Ahlstron, Vicki;Allendoerfer, Kenneth; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-09-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/31 URL : /view/dot/71677 "Information Organization for a" (2004). "Information Organization for a Portal Using A Card-Sorting Technique" (2004) "Information Organization for a Portal Using A Card-Sorting Technique" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ahlstron, Vicki ;

Allendoerfer, Kenneth

2004-09-01

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The Office of Knowledge Management at the Federal Aviation Administration’s William J. Hughes Technical Center asked researchers from the National A...

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Visual Coding of Status for Technical Operations Systems

CITE Title : Visual Coding of Status for Technical Operations Systems Creator(s) : Ahlstrom, Vicki;Muldoon, Robert; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-08-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/20 URL : /view/dot/71676 "Visual Coding of Status" (2004). "Visual Coding of Status for Technical Operations Systems" (2004) "Visual Coding of Status for Technical Operations Systems" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ahlstrom, Vicki ;

Muldoon, Robert

2004-08-01

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In order to monitor and control over 30,000 different services and equipment, Technical Operations (TO) specialists must be provided with clear and co...

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TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: II. Cognitive Work Analysis

CITE Title : TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: II. Cognitive Work Analysis Creator(s) : Ahlstrom, Ulf Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-07-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/9 URL : /view/dot/71667 "TRACON Controller Weather Information" (2004). "TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: II. Cognitive Work Analysis" (2004) "TRACON Controller Weather Information Needs: II. Cognitive Work Analysis" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ahlstrom, Ulf

2004-07-01

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The main purpose of the present study is to assess the Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) weather information needs. An additional objective is ...

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Web Based Portal Computer Human Interface Guidelines

CITE Title : Web Based Portal Computer Human Interface Guidelines Creator(s) : Ahlstrom, Ulf;Friedman-Berg, Ferne,; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-06-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/23 URL : /view/dot/71670 "Web Based Portal Computer" (2004). "Web Based Portal Computer Human Interface Guidelines" (2004) "Web Based Portal Computer Human Interface Guidelines" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Ahlstrom, Ulf ;

Friedman-Berg, Ferne,

2004-06-01

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This document provides guidance for portal computer-human interfaces. The authors collected information from various standards and guidelines (includi...

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Flammability Assessment of Bulk-Packed, Nonrechargeable Lithium Primary Batteries in Transport Category Aircraft Final Report

CITE Title : Flammability Assessment of Bulk-Packed, Nonrechargeable Lithium Primary Batteries in Transport Category Aircraft Final Report Creator(s) : Webster, Harry Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation Research Published Date : 2004-06-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AR-04/26 URL : /view/dot/71623 "Flammability Assessment of Bulk-Packed," (2004). "Flammability Assessment of Bulk-Packed, Nonrechargeable Lithium Primary Batteries in Transport Category Aircraft Final Report" (2004) "Flammability Assessment of Bulk-Packed, Nonrechargeable Lithium Primary Batteries in Transport Category Aircraft Final Report" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Webster, Harry

2004-06-01

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This report documents the findings of a series of tests conducted to determine the flammability characteristics of primary lithium batteries and the d...

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Effects of Collocation and Reduced Lateral Separation Standards in the New York integrated Control Complex

CITE Title : Effects of Collocation and Reduced Lateral Separation Standards in the New York integrated Control Complex Creator(s) : Truitt, Todd R;McAnulty, D. Michael;Willems, Ben; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center Published Date : 2004-03-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/CT-TN04/8 URL : /view/dot/71666 "Effects of Collocation and" (2004). "Effects of Collocation and Reduced Lateral Separation Standards in the New York integrated Control Complex" (2004) "Effects of Collocation and Reduced Lateral Separation Standards in the New York integrated Control Complex" , 2004 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Truitt, Todd R ;

McAnulty, D. Michael
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2004-03-01

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The authors used a high fidelity, human-in-the-loop simulation in two experiments examining the concept of the New York Integrated Control Complex (NY...

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