Data visualization tools have the potential to support decision-making for public health
professionals. This review summarizes the science and evidence regarding data …

Forming connections between human performance and design, this new edition of
Engineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human–machine interaction …

Given the widespread use of visualizations to communicate hazard risks, forecast
visualizations must be as effective to interpret as possible. However, despite incorporating …

Objective Experimentally investigate maneuver decision preferences in navigating ships to
avoid a collision. How is safety (collision avoidance) balanced against efficiency (deviation …

When making decisions about uncertain spatial trajectories, such as storm forecasts, people
rely on visualizations to support their understanding. Four experiments explored novel …

Understanding the variability of trends and other continuously distributed quantities is a vital
ability underlying many safety critical decisions, such as how widely to search for a downed …

Visualizations attempt to convey the uncertain track of an approaching hurricane. The
current experiment contrasted decision characteristics that resulted from observing …

While visualization can support understanding complex phenomena, their effectiveness
might vary with the recipient's familiarity with both the phenomenon and the visualization …

What is the perceptual experience of variability? Unconscious perceptual processes are well-
calibrated to variability, as are unconscious motor processes, whereas cognitive processes …

Understanding variability of uncertain systems is often vital for decision makers, yet is
habitually disregarded in favor of developing superior capability to predict most likely …