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FAA Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

FAA, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI), Aerospace Medical and Human Factors Research. This collection contains reports and resources from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) aerospace medical and human factors research program. Additional information on this program may be found at https://www.faa.gov/data_research/research/med_humanfacs/. Bookmark this collection:https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_cami or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530825.

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Optimizing Blink Parameters for Highlighting an Air Traffic Control Situation Display

CITE Title : Optimizing Blink Parameters for Highlighting an Air Traffic Control Situation Display Creator(s) : Milburn, N.J.;Mertens, H.W.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 1999-03-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-99/8 URL : /view/dot/57891 "Optimizing Blink Parameters for" (1999). "Optimizing Blink Parameters for Highlighting an Air Traffic Control Situation Display" (1999) "Optimizing Blink Parameters for Highlighting an Air Traffic Control Situation Display" , 1999 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Milburn, N.J. ;

Mertens, H.W.

1999-03-01

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Research suggests blinking targets are more alerting than steady targets; however, several factors can interact with blinking to either improve or deg...
Evaluation of a Range of Target Blink Amplitudes for Attention-Getting Value in a Simulated Air Traffic Control Display

CITE Title : Evaluation of a Range of Target Blink Amplitudes for Attention-Getting Value in a Simulated Air Traffic Control Display Creator(s) : Milburn, N.J.;Mertens, H.W.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 1997-04-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-97/10 URL : /view/dot/57566 "Evaluation of a Range" (1997). "Evaluation of a Range of Target Blink Amplitudes for Attention-Getting Value in a Simulated Air Traffic Control Display" (1997) "Evaluation of a Range of Target Blink Amplitudes for Attention-Getting Value in a Simulated Air Traffic Control Display" , 1997 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Milburn, N.J. ;

Mertens, H.W.

1997-04-01

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Several sources suggest that blinking targets are more alerting than steady targets. Those sources recommend target size, color, shape, brightness con...
The Applicability of Commercial Glare Test Devices in the Aeromedical Certification of Pilot Applicants

CITE Title : The Applicability of Commercial Glare Test Devices in the Aeromedical Certification of Pilot Applicants Creator(s) : Nakagawara, Van B.;Montgomery, Ronald W.;Wood, Kathryn J.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1994-08-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-94/15 URL : /view/dot/21413 "The Applicability of Commercial" (1994). "The Applicability of Commercial Glare Test Devices in the Aeromedical Certification of Pilot Applicants" (1994) "The Applicability of Commercial Glare Test Devices in the Aeromedical Certification of Pilot Applicants" , 1994 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nakagawara, Van B. ;

Montgomery, Ronald W.

1994-08-01

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In his FY 92/93 Annual Program Guidance and Current Policy Statement, the Federal Air Surgeon requested continued investigation of new testing modalit...
Visual performance assessment through clear and sunscreen-treated windows.

CITE Title : Visual performance assessment through clear and sunscreen-treated windows. Creator(s) : Welsh, Kenneth W.;Rasmussen, Paul G.;Vaughan, John A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1978-09-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-78-28;DOT/FAA/AM-78/28; URL : /view/dot/21138 "Visual performance assessment through" (1978). "Visual performance assessment through clear and sunscreen-treated windows." (1978) "Visual performance assessment through clear and sunscreen-treated windows." , 1978 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Welsh, Kenneth W. ;

Rasmussen, Paul G.

1978-09-01

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Reflective sunscreen filters are frequently bonded to vehicle windows to reduce interior heat and brightness. The present study was conducted to inves...
Functional localization in the nucleus rotundus.

CITE Title : Functional localization in the nucleus rotundus. Creator(s) : Revzin, Alvin M. Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1977-10-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-77-22;DOT/FAA/AM-77/22; URL : /view/dot/21115 "Functional localization in the" (1977). "Functional localization in the nucleus rotundus." (1977) "Functional localization in the nucleus rotundus." , 1977 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Revzin, Alvin M.

1977-10-01

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Work has suggested that the effects of psychoactive drugs on visual performance may best be understood, and/or predicted, by studying differential eff...
Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode.

CITE Title : Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode. Creator(s) : Welsh, K.W.;Rasmussen, P.G.;Vaughan, J.A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1977-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-77-13;DOT/FAA/AM-77/13; URL : /view/dot/21106 "Readability of alphanumeric characters" (1977). "Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode." (1977) "Readability of alphanumeric characters having various contrast levels as a function of age and illumination mode." , 1977 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Welsh, K.W. ;

Rasmussen, P.G.

1977-07-01

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Readability data of alphanumeric characters that vary in figure-to- ground contrast ratio were obtained from 36 subjects; 12 subjects were placed in e...
Color defective vision and day and night recognition of aviation color signal light flashes.

CITE Title : Color defective vision and day and night recognition of aviation color signal light flashes. Creator(s) : Steen, Jo Ann;Lewis, Mark F.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1971-07-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-71-32;DOT/FAA/AM-71/32; URL : /view/dot/20969 "Color defective vision and" (1971). "Color defective vision and day and night recognition of aviation color signal light flashes." (1971) "Color defective vision and day and night recognition of aviation color signal light flashes." , 1971 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Steen, Jo Ann ;

Lewis, Mark F.

1971-07-01

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A previous study reported on the efficiency with which various tests of color defective vision can predict performance during daylight conditions on a...
Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration.

CITE Title : Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration. Creator(s) : Lewis, Mark F.;Mertens, Henry W.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1970-09-01 Report Number : AM 70-15;DOT/FAA/AM-70/15; URL : /view/dot/20955 "Two-flash thresholds as a" (1970). "Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration." (1970) "Two-flash thresholds as a function of comparison stimulus duration." , 1970 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lewis, Mark F. ;

Mertens, Henry W.

1970-09-01

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The proposal that two-flash thresholds may be used as direct measures of the critical duration (tc) of Bloch's law was tested. Two-flash threshold was...
Anticollision lights for the supersonic transport.

CITE Title : Anticollision lights for the supersonic transport. Creator(s) : Gerathewohl, Siegfried J.;Morris, Everett W.;Sirkis, Joseph A.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1970-05-01 Report Number : AM 70-9;DOT/FAA/AM-70/9; URL : /view/dot/20949 "Anticollision lights for the" (1970). "Anticollision lights for the supersonic transport." (1970) "Anticollision lights for the supersonic transport." , 1970 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Gerathewohl, Siegfried J. ;

Morris, Everett W.

1970-05-01

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For visual detection at night, the aircraft must display conspicuous light signals to indicate its presence and course at sufficient distance and time...
Assessment of the broca-sulzer phenomenon via inter- and intra-modality matching procedures : studies of signal-light brightness.

CITE Title : Assessment of the broca-sulzer phenomenon via inter- and intra-modality matching procedures : studies of signal-light brightness. Creator(s) : Lewis, Mark F.;Mertens, Henry W.; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1968-10-01 Report Number : AM 68-27;DOT/FAA/AM-68/27; URL : /view/dot/20882 "Assessment of the broca-sulzer" (1968). "Assessment of the broca-sulzer phenomenon via inter- and intra-modality matching procedures : studies of signal-light brightness." (1968) "Assessment of the broca-sulzer phenomenon via inter- and intra-modality matching procedures : studies of signal-light brightness." , 1968 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lewis, Mark F. ;

Mertens, Henry W.

1968-10-01

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Signal lights are presented to an observer as flashes with finite duration; thus, the effect of flash duration on the apparent brightness of the signa...
Cross-modality matching of loudness to brightness for flashes of varying luminance and duration.

CITE Title : Cross-modality matching of loudness to brightness for flashes of varying luminance and duration. Creator(s) : Lewis, Mark F. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1967-08-01 Report Number : AM 67-16;DOT/FAA/AM-67/16; URL : /view/dot/20829 "Cross-modality matching of loudness" (1967). "Cross-modality matching of loudness to brightness for flashes of varying luminance and duration." (1967) "Cross-modality matching of loudness to brightness for flashes of varying luminance and duration." , 1967 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lewis, Mark F.

1967-08-01

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On occasion pilots must make judgments about the brightness of signal lights during night flight. The current study was directed to determining the re...
Problems in depth perception : perceived size and distance of familiar objects.

CITE Title : Problems in depth perception : perceived size and distance of familiar objects. Creator(s) : Gogel, Walter C.;Mertens, Henry W.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1966-06-01 Report Number : AM 66-22;DOT/FAA/AM-66/22; URL : /view/dot/20791 "Problems in depth perception" (1966). "Problems in depth perception : perceived size and distance of familiar objects." (1966) "Problems in depth perception : perceived size and distance of familiar objects." , 1966 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Gogel, Walter C. ;

Mertens, Henry W.

1966-06-01

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Judgments of the distance of familiar objects, especially other aircraft, are critical aspects of flight safety. In this study, the perception of dist...
Latency of pupillary reflex to light stimulation and its relationship to aging.

CITE Title : Latency of pupillary reflex to light stimulation and its relationship to aging. Creator(s) : Feinberg, Richard;Podolak, Edward; Corporate Creator(s) : Georgetown Clinical Research Institute Published Date : 1965-09-01 Report Number : AM 65-25;DOT/FAA/AM-65/25; URL : /view/dot/20753 "Latency of pupillary reflex" (1965). "Latency of pupillary reflex to light stimulation and its relationship to aging." (1965) "Latency of pupillary reflex to light stimulation and its relationship to aging." , 1965 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Feinberg, Richard ;

Podolak, Edward

1965-09-01

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A method is described for measuring pupillary contraction latency period regardless of initial absolute pupil diameter. Pupillary contraction latency ...