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Aviation visual perception: research, misperception and mishaps
2010, Ashgate
in English
0754674975 9780754674979
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Table of Contents
Vision in aviation
The challenge
Aviation mishap involving visual misperception
Visual perception allows for heroism
Our approach
Sensation and perception foundations
The physiology of vision
Specialized visual processing
Visual cue integration & applications in aviation
The vestibular system & body perception
Spatial disorientation: vision & vestibular contributions
Conclusion
The role of basic visual functions in aviation
Visual acuity
Contrast sensitivity
Optical correction: lenses & surgery
Visual fields and ufov
Glare susceptibility
Color vision
Night vision
Stereoscopic depth perception
Motion perception
Vision & aging
Conclusion
Pilot perspective of cues used for visual flying
Environmental perception
Approach to landing
Low level flying
Visual integration & cognitive challenges
Research on cues used for visual flying
Visual-motor control in approach & landing
Visual-motor control in low level flight
Mid-air collision avoidance
Conclusion
Spatial disorientation cues, illusions, & misperceptions
Spatial orientation & disorientation defined
General visual sources of aviation misperception
Aviation related visual illusions
Vestibular illusions
Non-perceptual causes of spatial disorientation
Preventing illusions
Conclusion
Aviation mishaps: misperception of visual cues
Research on spatial disorientation
Past mishaps attributed to visual spatial disorientation
Recent mishaps & incidents attributed to visual spatial disorientation
General aviation
Conclusion: aviation mishaps
Aviation's future: technological advancements to visual perception
Head-up displays
Flight pathway displays
Night vision devices
Unmanned aerial systems
Synthetic vision systems
Laser retinal displays.
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