Design and Simulator Evaluation of an Ecological Synthetic Vision Display

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1577-1591

  Borst, C ^a,b   Mulder, M ^a,b   Van Paassen, M M ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Faculty ot Aerospace Engineering   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

ADVISORY SYSTEMS; CONSTRAINT-BASED; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; GUIDANCE COMMANDS; PERSPECTIVE VIEWS; RELATIVE LOCATION; SEPARATION PROBLEMS; SYNTHETIC VISION DISPLAY;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 78149319488     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.47832     Document Type: Article

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