Abstract
This book is the first dedicated to visual perception in aviation. It includes the foundations of visual and vestibular sensation and perception; how visual perceptual abilities are assessed in pilots; the pilot's perspective of visual flying; a summary of relevant human factors research; examples of specific visual and vestibular illusions and misperceptions; mishap analyses; and, finally, how this knowledge is being used to better understand visual perception in aviation's next generation.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Publisher | Ashgate Publishing Ltd |
| Number of pages | 299 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780754674979 |
| State | Published - 2010 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Engineering