Can teams outperform individuals in a simulated dynamic control task?

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 141-144

  Glynn, Steven J ^a   Henning, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SPACE STATIONS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

JOYSTICKS; TELEOPERATIONS;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 1842736041     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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