A review of the perceptual and cognitive issues associated with the use of head-up displays in commercial aviation

International Journal of Aviation Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-19

  Crawford, Jennifer ^a   Neal, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 33645011770     PISSN: 10508414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327108ijap1601_1     Document Type: Review

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