A look at the unique perceptual and cognitive issues associated with uninhabited air vehicles (UAVs) and helicopters. Are fully automated drones a good idea? What are some of the technologies that have been developed to improve performance with these alternative forms of flight?

-Knowing when not to act in sports (Time 19:36)

Articles/links:

Human Factors Implications of UAVs in the National Airspace

Impact of prior flight experience on learning Predator UAV operator skills

Good Vibrations: Tactile Feedback in Support of Attention Allocation and Human-Automation Coordination in Event-Driven Domains Target Acquisition With UAVs: Vigilance Displays and Advanced Cuing Interfaces Tactile situation awareness system: proprioceptive prostheses for sensory deficiencies. Knowing when not to swing: EEG evidence that enhanced perception–action coupling underlies baseball batter expertise http://www.decervo.com/

More information:

http://perceptionaction.com/

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Credits:

The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action

Mr & Mrs. Smith – Big Jet Wings

The Snow – Creatures on the Wing

Snake Oil Salesman – Bird on a Wire

Toy Sugar – Waiting for the Night

Parting Gifts – Don't Stop

Pheasant – Letting Go

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