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- research-articleNovember 2024
Beyond Recommendations: From Backward to Forward AI Support of Pilots' Decision-Making Process
- Zelun Tony Zhang,
- Sebastian S. Feger,
- Lucas Dullenkopf,
- Rulu Liao,
- Lou Süsslin,
- Yuanting Liu,
- Andreas Butz
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), Volume 8, Issue CSCW2Article No.: 485, Pages 1–32https://doi.org/10.1145/3687024AI is anticipated to enhance human decision-making in high-stakes domains like aviation, but adoption is often hindered by challenges such as inappropriate reliance and poor alignment with users' decision-making. Recent research suggests that a core ...
- ArticleJune 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Transportation – The Emergence of New Technologies and the Related Impacts on the Transportation of People and Packages
Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk ManagementPages 165–181https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61066-0_12AbstractThe idea of artificial intelligence in any use is growing over the past years. When you think of artificial intelligence you tend to just think of your Alexa or your phone and how those are used. Have you ever thought of how it is used from an ...
- research-articleMay 2024
A blockchain‐based secure framework for data management
AbstractData management is a crucial requirement due to the autonomous and constrained nature of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Internet of Things (IoTs), and the aviation domain. The autonomous and restricted nature of these sectors increases the ...
Data management is a crucial requirement due to the autonomous and constrained nature of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Internet of Things (IoTs) and the aviation domain. This research underscores the shortcomings of previously suggested and existing ...
- research-articleMay 2024
Simulator-based Mixed Reality eVTOL Pilot Training: The Instructor Operator Station
CHI '24: Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsArticle No.: 662, Pages 1–10https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642060Advanced Air Mobility aircraft designs following the Simplified Vehicle Operations (SVO) concept require novel environments for practical and intuitive pilot training. Mixed Reality (MR) technologies can support immersive and interactive learning methods ...
- research-articleFebruary 2024
A New Simheuristic Approach for Stochastic Runway Scheduling
Transportation Science (TRNPS), Volume 58, Issue 2Pages 520–539https://doi.org/10.1287/trsc.2022.0400We consider a stochastic, dynamic runway scheduling problem involving aircraft landings on a single runway. Sequencing decisions are made with knowledge of the estimated arrival times (ETAs) of all aircraft due to arrive at the airport, and these ETAs ...
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- research-articleDecember 2023
Enhancing Aviation Software Development: An Experience Report on Conducting Audits
SBQS '23: Proceedings of the XXII Brazilian Symposium on Software QualityPages 198–207https://doi.org/10.1145/3629479.3629505Software audits have paramount importance as they play a critical role in upholding the integrity, security, safety, and regulatory compliance of software systems. In the context of aviation, the RTCA DO-178C standard is specifically designed to guide ...
- ArticleJuly 2023
Resilience Engineering’s Synergy with Threat and Error Management – An Operationalised Model
Engineering Psychology and Cognitive ErgonomicsPages 474–483https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35392-5_36AbstractAs air travel continuously becomes safer, airlines continue to evolve their focus in managing flight safety. Part of flight safety’s success has been the evolution of Crew Resource Management and Threat and Error Management (TEM) techniques. TEM ...
- ArticleJuly 2023
Suitability of Physiological, Self-report and Behavioral Measures for Assessing Mental Workload in Pilots
Engineering Psychology and Cognitive ErgonomicsPages 3–20https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35392-5_1AbstractAdaptive automation shall support users in a flexible way. One way to achieve this could be by monitoring cognitive states of pilots in order to anticipate an individual’s need for support. A special challenge lies in choosing methods that enable ...
- research-articleMay 2023
On The Visibility Of Fiducial Markers For Mobile Eye Tracking
- Naila Ayala,
- Diako Mardanbegi,
- Andrew Duchowski,
- Ewa Niechwiej-Szwedo,
- Shi Cao,
- Suzanne Kearns,
- Elizabeth Irving
ETRA '23: Proceedings of the 2023 Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and ApplicationsArticle No.: 13, Pages 1–7https://doi.org/10.1145/3588015.3588413Invisible fiducial markers are introduced for localization of Areas Of Interest (AOIs) in mobile eye tracking applications. Fiducial markers are made invisible through the use of film passing Infra-Red (IR) light while blocking the visible spectrum. An ...
- research-articleApril 2023
Tactilient: Turbulence resilient tactile icons for pilot feedback
CHI '23: Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsArticle No.: 210, Pages 1–13https://doi.org/10.1145/3544548.3580951Given the high attentional demand in aircraft cockpits, tactons can be used to deliver information without overloading the visual and auditory channels. However, aircraft are subject to turbulence that interfere with vibrotactile feedback. To ...
- research-articleMarch 2023
Resilience Through Appropriation: Pilots’ View on Complex Decision Support
IUI '23: Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Intelligent User InterfacesPages 397–409https://doi.org/10.1145/3581641.3584056Intelligent decision support tools (DSTs) hold the promise to improve the quality of human decision-making in challenging situations like diversions in aviation. To achieve these improvements, a common goal in DST design is to calibrate decision makers’ ...
- research-articleDecember 2022
AviSense: A Real-time System for Detection, Classification, and Analysis of Aviation Signals
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Volume 19, Issue 1Article No.: 8, Pages 1–35https://doi.org/10.1145/3526089Wireless systems are an integral part of aviation. Apart from their apparent use in air-to-ground communication, wireless systems play a crucial role in avionic functions including navigation and landing. An interference-free wireless environment is ...
- posterApril 2023
The Connected Hangar: Ubiquitous Computing and Aircraft Maintenance
- Annmarie Spexet,
- Elizabeth Tilden,
- Kyle Blond,
- Steve Conley,
- Eric Klein,
- Jessica LaRocco-Olszewski,
- David Alvord
UbiComp/ISWC '22 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2022 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and the 2022 ACM International Symposium on Wearable ComputersPages 118–120https://doi.org/10.1145/3544793.3560353In the aviation space, predictive maintenance (PMx) is a strong driver in the push for Internet of Things (IoT) device management systems, artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) research, and cloud infrastructure. The potential for this ...
- research-articleJune 2022
Classification of flight phases based on pilots’ visual scanning strategies
ETRA '22: 2022 Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and ApplicationsArticle No.: 21, Pages 1–7https://doi.org/10.1145/3517031.3529641Eye movements analysis has great potential for understanding operator behaviour in many safety-critical domains, including aviation. In addition to traditional eye-tracking measures on pilots’ visual behavior, it seems promising to incorporate machine ...
- research-articleSeptember 2021Best Paper
Mode Awareness Interfaces in Automated Vehicles, Robotics, and Aviation: A Literature Review
AutomotiveUI '21: 13th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular ApplicationsPages 147–158https://doi.org/10.1145/3409118.3475125With increasing automation capabilities and a push towards full automation in vehicles, mode awareness, i.e., the driver’s awareness of the vehicle’s current automation mode, becomes an important factor. While issues surrounding mode awareness are ...
QPlane: An Open-Source Reinforcement Learning Toolkit for Autonomous Fixed Wing Aircraft Simulation
MMSys '21: Proceedings of the 12th ACM Multimedia Systems ConferencePages 261–266https://doi.org/10.1145/3458305.3478446Reinforcement Learning (RL) is a fast-growing field of research that is mostly applied in the realm of video games due to the compatibility of RL and game tasks. AI Gym has established itself as the gold standard toolkit for Reinforcement Learning ...
- research-articleMay 2021
You talkin' to me? Exploring Practical Attacks on Controller Pilot Data Link Communications
CPSS '21: Proceedings of the 7th ACM on Cyber-Physical System Security WorkshopPages 53–64https://doi.org/10.1145/3457339.3457985Worldwide, voice-based Air Traffic Control (ATC) communications are gradually being replaced with data link-based equivalents, namely the Controller Pilot Data Link Communications (CPDLC) system. This helps to manage the high levels of congestion on ...
- research-articleApril 2021
Analyzing Individuals' Grip Force over Short Intervals in a Joystick-Controlled Task with and without a Stress Manipulation
ECCE '21: Proceedings of the 32nd European Conference on Cognitive ErgonomicsArticle No.: 20, Pages 1–5https://doi.org/10.1145/3452853.3452894The current experiment is part of an ongoing feasibility testing of grip force as a measure of stress in joystick-controlled tasks. In a previous experiment, we showed that mean grip force of a group of students was higher under a stress manipulation, ...
- short-paperMarch 2021
Introducing SMRTT: A Structural Equation Model of Multimodal Real-Time Trust
- Brett Israelsen,
- Peggy Wu,
- Katharine Woodruff,
- Gianna Avdic-McIntire,
- Andrew Radlbeck,
- Angus McLean,
- Patrick "Dice" Highland,
- Thomas "Mach" Schnell,
- Daniel "Animal" Javorsek
HRI '21 Companion: Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot InteractionPages 126–130https://doi.org/10.1145/3434074.3447143Advances in autonomous technology have led to an increased interest in human-autonomy interactions. Generally, the success of these interactions is measured by the joint performance of the AI and the human operator. This performance depends, in part, on ...
- research-articleSeptember 2020
Application of augmented reality in aviation: improving engagement of cabin crew during emergency procedures training
ICONIC '20: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Computing ApplicationsArticle No.: 32, Pages 1–8https://doi.org/10.1145/3415088.3415120The main duty of the cabin crew is to ensure the safety of all passengers onboard and are crucial during emergency situations. It is mandatory for cabin crew to attend the annual Emergency Procedures Training (EPT) to be able to operate as cabin crew ...