Promoting rapid situation awareness in tactical displays: The role of 3-D perspective views and realistic symbols

Proceedings of the XIVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association, 'Ergonomics for the New Millennium'

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 394-397

  Smallman, Harvey S ^a   Schiller, Elaine ^b   Mitchell, Craig A ^b  

^a Pac Sci/Engineering Group Inc   (United States)

^b Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SITUATION AWARENESS (SA); TACTICAL DISPLAYS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; DISPLAY DEVICES; EFFICIENCY; MILITARY OPERATIONS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PERFORMANCE;

VISION;

EID: 1842685969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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