Predicting operator capacity for supervisory control of multiple UAVs

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 70, Issue , 2007, Pages 11-37

  Cummings, M L ^a   Nehme, Carl E ^a   Crandall, Jacob ^a   Mitchell, Paul ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 34447511222     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72696-8_2     Document Type: Article

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