Many studies on teams report measures of team communication; however, these studies
vary widely in terms of the team characteristics, situations, and tasks studied making it …

To better understand the mechanisms by which working memory training can augment
human performance we continuously monitored trainees with near infrared spectroscopy …

Autonomous marine systems, such as autonomous ships and autonomous underwater
vehicles, gain increased interest in industry and academia. Expected benefits of …

The characteristics that a supervisor of multiple autonomous and semi-autonomous systems
should possess remain unclear. Determination of these qualities would support job …

This work proposes an innovative concept, called In-Flight Awareness (IFA), aiming
situational awareness for unmanned aircrafts to improve safety. From events occurring either …

Among groups of humans, the team structure has been argued to be the most effective way
for people to organize to accomplish work (Groom & Nass, 2007). Research suggests that …

A key contribution of human factors engineering is the concept of workload: a construct that
represents the relationship between an operator's cognitive resources, the demands of their …

It is important to understand the impact that the proliferation of information displays has on
the warfighter's ability to reason about, or make sense of, battlefield information. This …

This dissertation seeks to contribute to the team cognition literature by investigating how
team and situational characteristics may influence communication processes by observing a …