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Level of automation: Effects on train driver vigilance

Last updated on 04 July 2014 12:44

In this experiment we investigated the impact of various levels of train automation on driver vigilance. Forty student participants were trained to drive a low physical and geo-specific fidelity computer simulated passenger train on an intercity route. Vigilance task performance was measured as the track distance between the train and...

Author(s): Spring Peter;McIntosh Andrew;Caponecchia Carlo;Baysari Melissa T.

Organisation(s): School of Risk and Safety Sciences, University of New South Wales ;

2009

Australia

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