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Human Factors in Automated and Robotic Space Systems:

Proceedings of a Symposium

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Size: 480 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:1987


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ISBN-10: 0-309-07803-2
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Committee on Human Factors, National Research Council
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Front Matter i-xiv  
Symposium Summary 1-10 (skim)
Opening Session 11-12 (skim)
Welcome 13-14 (skim)
Introduction 15-16 (skim)
Keynote Address: Human Factors Research for the NASA Space Station 17-28 (skim)
Session I: System Productivity: People and Machines 29-30 (skim)
Productivity in the Space Station 31-81 (skim)
Discussion: Comments on System Productivity: People and Machines 82-86 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 87-88 (skim)
Session II: Expert Systems and Their Use 89-90 (skim)
AI Systems in the Space Station 91-112 (skim)
Expert Systems: Applications in Space 113-141 (skim)
Discussion: Comments on Expert Systems and Their Use 142-146 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 147-148 (skim)
Session III: Language and Displays for Human-Computer Interaction 149-150 (skim)
Change in Human-Computer Interfaces on the Space Station: Why it Needs to Happen and How to Plan for It 151-175 (skim)
Cognitive Factors in the Design and Development of Software in the Space Station 176-200 (skim)
Discussion: Designing for the Face of the Future: Research Issues in Human-Computer Interaction 201-207 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 208-208 (skim)
Session IV: Computer-Aided Monitoring and Decision Making 209-210 (skim)
Robustness and Transparency in Intelligent Systems 211-233 (skim)
Decision Making-Aided and Unaided 234-262 (skim)
Discussion: Issues in Design and Uncertainty 263-274 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 275-276 (skim)
Session V: Telepresence and Supervisory Control 277-278 (skim)
Teleoperation, Telepresence, and Telorobotics: Research Needs for Space 279-291 (skim)
Telerobotics for the Evolving Space Station: Research Needs and Outstanding Problems 292-319 (skim)
Discussion: Comments on Telepresence and Supervisory Control 320-322 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 323-326 (skim)
Session VI: Social Factors in Productivity and Performance 327-328 (skim)
Social Stress, Computer-Mediated Communication Systems, and Human Productivity in Space Stations: A Research Agenda 329-355 (skim)
Control, Conflict, and Crisis Management in the Space Station 356-389 (skim)
Discussion: Conflict and Stress in the Space Station 390-401 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 402-402 (skim)
Session VII: The Human Role in Space Systems 403-404 (skim)
The Roles of Humans and Machines in Space 405-417 (skim)
Sharing Cognitive Tasks Between People and Computers in Space Systems 418-443 (skim)
Discussion: Comments on the Human Role in Space Systems 444-450 (skim)
Synopsis of General Audience Discussion 451-452 (skim)
Conclusion 453-454 (skim)
Concluding Remarks by Allen Newell 455-456 (skim)
Concluding Remarks by Thomas B. Sheridan 457-462 (skim)
Appendix: Symposium Program 463-464 (skim)

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