Electronic Pilot-Activity Monitor: A countermeasure against fatigue on long-haul flights

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 679-682

  Cabon, Philippe ^a   Bourgeois Bougrine, Samira ^a   Mollard, Régis ^a   Coblentz, Alex ^a   Speyer, Jean Jacques ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b AIRBUS   (France)

Author keywords

Aircrew; Alerting system; Fatigue

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE PILOT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; DROWSINESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTRONICS; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; FATIGUE; FLIGHT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MONITOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REM SLEEP; REST; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGE; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

FATIGUE; HUMANS; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; WAKEFULNESS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 0038782026     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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