
Welcome to ERGOWORLD's Air & Ground Human Factors planet!
This Planet provides access to information on a variety of Human Factors topics that are transportation-oriented (e.g., aerospace, ground).
Don't forget to also check out the transportation human factors-related listservers, newsgroups, products and other links that are available throughout the ERGOWORLD galaxy!
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Federal
Aviation Administration - Research Development & Human Factors
Laboratory
A state-of-the-art research facility designed specifically to
support research in aviation human factors and is located at the
William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
FAA Debuts Interactive Human Factors Website
The Office
of Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor for Human Factors (AAR-100)
This service provides the aviation community and other interested
users with information about human factors research and applications
under the auspices of the National Plan for Civil Aviation Human
Factors. The goal is to provide information on human factors programs,
products, and activities within government, academia, and industry.
Human
Systems Center
The Human Systems Center of Air Force Materiel Command, headquartered
at Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, is the Air Force advocate for
integrating and maintaining the human in Air Force systems and
operations. HSC is the systems-independent product center for
human centered research, development, acquisition and specialized
operational support.
Aviation Medicine, Nursing, Physiology, Human
factors, & Safety Links
Centre for Human-Machine Interaction
Fatigue Resource Directory: Industry Activities
The Human
Factors in Aviation Maintenance and Inspection (HFAMI) Web Page
The
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
FAA newsroom
http://www.faa.gov/newsroom/index.cfm
UK Defense
Standards Online - Includes HF
Def Stan 00-25 (Part 4), August 1991
Human Factors for Designers of Equipment Part 4: Workplace Design
http://www.dstan.mod.uk/
Possible Problems With Flightdeck Automation (Ken Funk)
Inside the Glass Cockpit (IEEE)
Aerospace
Training Canada International
AirSafe.com Airline Safety Information for the Airline Passenger
Aviation Week & Space Technology
http://www.ist.ucf.edu/
University of Central Florida website on simulator training.
http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/d/
Human factors regarding safety and modeling. Must look through
the indexes to find Human factors..
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA)
Airline Pilots Association (ALPA)
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA)
Air Transport Association (ATA)
Flight Safety Foundation (FSF)
National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA)
Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS)
International Safety Recommendations
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Transportation
Resources
The Intelligent Transportation Systems Program - Princeton University
The
Independent Forum for Intelligent Transportation Systems
by Communication Alchemy, Inc.
National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic
losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes. This is accomplished
by setting and enforcing safety performance standards for motor
vehicles and items of motor vehicle equipment, and through grants
to state and local governments.
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~erg/its/tc.htm
A definitive list of links for transportation safety, ITS, transportation
HF, and older drivers done for Transport Canada.
Road Safety - Links to WWW sites
http://www.umtri.umich.edu
University of Michigan Transportation Institute. Crash data and
traffic safety analysis.
http://www.tfhrc.gov/safety/safety.htm
Published Human Factors reports by the U.S Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration.
http://avsafety.nps.navy.mil
Website from the Navy on vision training, organizational risk
factors, safety and other related human factors aboard ships.
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/mse/mse1-hof.htm
Human factors in the coast guard. Explanation of their mission
and other resouces for maritime safety and maritime prevention
program.
http://ntl.bts.gov
National Transportation library on maritime/waterway transportation
and intelligent gateways.
http://www.hpee.org
Web site on human factors in extreme environments; also gives
many links to other related sites.
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