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APPEliDI X B COMMITTEE ON VI SION Working Group on Night Vision SYMPOSIUM ON NIGHT trI SI ON October 30-November 1, 198S Brooks Air Force Base S an Antonio, Texas Palm Wednesday, Octobe r 3 0 8:30 a.m. 9 :15 WELCOME B. r igad ier Gener al ~ . Doppelt Colonel Thomas Tredici INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Chr is Johnson Herschel Leibowitz PANEL ON PHOTORECEPTOR PROPERTIES Photot ransduct ion, rod-cone r esponse p roper t ies, mass photo reception responses, abnormalities of roo-cone function, changes in visual function with changing illumination, nutritional considerations. Eliot Berson (Chair) David Copenhagen Gerald F ishman Walter Makous 11 :3 0 DI SCUS SION 12:3 0 p . m. Luncheon 2 :00 p.m. PANEL ON OCI3LOMOTOR AND SPATIAL ORIENTATION FACTORS Accornmodat ion, ve rgence, or ientat ion and local i zat ion, night vision correction and convergence, distance per- ception, illusions and distortions of perception under low illume ination. 333
334 Her sc he 1 Le ibowi tz ~ Chai r) Sheldon E benholtz D. Alf red Owens Robe rt Post Jame s Sheehy 4:00 p.m. DI 9CUS SION 5:00 p.m. Adjournment Thursday, October 31 8: 30 a.m. PANEL ON SPATIAL AND TEtiPORAL FACTORS AEFECTING NIGHT ~rI SION kesolution and acuity, contrast sensiti~rity, form perce~ tion, glare, motion and f1icker perception, mobi1ity ana visual pe rf ormance aspects of reduced illuminatzon. Kenneth Alexander (Chai r) Ian Bailey Harold Bedell Ralph Habe r Lew i s Harvey Donald MacLeod Stanley Smith* 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. DI SCUS SIOli Luncheon PANEL ON HUMAh PERFOR - NCE I SSUES Visual search, reaction time, attention, vigilance, per~- pheral visual function, methodology, ag ing, perfor~nance pred iction, man/mach ine int.eract ions. Jo Ann K inney (Chair) Chr is Johnson Robe rt Massof Cynth ia Owsley A.S. Sanders Andrew Watson DI SCUS SION Ad jou rnment *Presented a paper by H. Richard Blackwell and O. Mortenson Blackwell.
335 Friday, November 1 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. OVERVIEW PANEL Walter Makous William Monaco Donald Pitts DISCUSSION CONCLUDING REMARKS Pamela Ebert Flattau Chris Johnson Herschel Leibowitz 11:30 a.m. Luncheon 12:30 p.m. Tour OF NIGHT VISION FACILITIES, BROOKS AFB 2:30 par. Adjournment
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF THIS PAGE When Date Entered) __ . _ REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE CoMPLETING FORM 12. GOVT ACC ESSION NO. 1. REPORT NUMBER 3. RECIPl£~t'S CATALOG NUDGER 4. TITLE (an d Subrttle) Night Vision: Current Research and Future Directions S. TYPE OF REPORt ~ PERIOD COVERED Te chni cal Report 6. PEF;tOR~l~G ORG. ItE.ORT NUMBER B. CONTRACT OR GRANT NU~IBERfa) 7. AU T~OR(s, No0014-80-c-0159 10. PROGRAM ELE~ENT..RC~JECT, TASIC AREA ~ WOIt.C UNIT NUMBERS 9 PERFORMl~G ORGAtilIAl~lO~ NAME AND ADDRESS . . NR 201-124 1 1 1 1. CoNSFlOLLlNG OFFICE NAME AND ADDRESS Office of Naval Research Arlington, Virginia 2217-5000 14. ~tO~ITORtNG AGENCY NAME ~ ~DDRESSr~f ditloren, from Con~rolitnd Ottice) '£ OtS-R!B-'tC~ S~^'E~E~, to! this Report; Approved for Publ, c Release: Di s t ribut i on Un ' imited - 17. DtsTP<lBUTlO~ S - ATE~ENT (o' the a'bas?ac' entered Jn Ellock 20. Jf d]ttorent froze Reportj 12. REPORT DATE August 1987 13 ~U~e£R OF PAGES 350 __ _ _ _ _ _ Is. SECURITY CLASS. (0! thta report) Unclassified - IS- DECL ASSIrICATIO~ DOWNGRADING SC ~ E DU ~ E 18 SUPPLELY NOTES . 1 19. KEY MOPEDS tContJnu. on reverse aide J! neceaeary Ed Identity by bloc, number) vision Night \7ision Psychophysics Visual Perfo ~ Glance Low Luminan ce Corrur~ttee on vis ion 20 &8STR&CT (Cc~ntJnu. on revere. aide `! neCeaser' and Jdent~fy by block number) Night vision encompasses many different visual functions under a variety o~ ambient lighting conditions. Thi s report, based on a conference, explores our present ur~derstar.di.nc o - the functioning of the human eye =n de r con d ~ tions 0 ~ loo i 1' u~ninati on, in c ludin 5 the pe rce=tual, cogn i five, and human factors issues related to the performance o ~ visuals y guided tasks . DO ~ & ~73 1473 EDITION OF ~ NOV 6S IS OBSOLETE lo' 0102- LF Gil; 6601 SECURITY CLASSIflCATIO~ Of Tells PAGE (~hen Date Ant - - t,