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Heterogeneous Design Approach for Ground Control Stations to Marginalize Human Factors Mishaps in Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Description:

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) allow operators to conduct high-risk military missions without putting humans in harm's way. The United States Department of Defense's (DoD) usage of UASs increased six-fold from 2005 to 2011, while the DoD UAS budget has increased four-fold during the same...

Author:

Waraich, Qaisar Raza

Keyword:

remotely piloted aircraft, human- machine interface, cognitive engineering, unmanned aircraft systems, interface design, and human factors

GW Unit:

Engineering Mgt and Systems Engineering

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Mazzuchi, Thomas A and Sarkani, Shahram

Committee Member(s):

Holzer, Thomas H and Murphee, Lile

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation