VISUAL ATTENTION DISTRIBUTION AND RATE OF VISUAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION IN HUMAN CENTRIFUGE UNDER +GZ ACCELERATION
Journal Title: The Polish Journal of Aviation Medicine, Bioengineering and Psychology - Year 2015, Vol 21, Issue 3
Abstract
This article presents preliminary results of an assessment of pilots visual performance. The study group consisted of three young and inexperienced pilots. The SMI Eye Tracking Glasses were used to assess the visual attention distribution and the rate of visual information acquisition. The data were gathered in a human centrifuge under +Gz acceleration.
Authors and Affiliations
Krzysztof Kowalczuk, Michał Janewicz, Marcin Strojek
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