A Methodology for Studying Cognitive Groupings in a Target-Tracking Task

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 92-100

  Landry, Steven J ^a,d,e   Sheridan, Thomas B ^b,d,f,g   Yufik, Yan M ^c,h  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c Inst of Medical Cybernetics Inc   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air traffic control; Cognitive grouping; Eye fixations; Memory organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346454517     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/6979.928720     Document Type: Article

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