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Applied Attention Theory
Christopher D. Wickens, Jason S. McCarley, Robert S. Gutzwiller
- 272 pages
- English
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Applied Attention Theory
Christopher D. Wickens, Jason S. McCarley, Robert S. Gutzwiller
About This Book
Applied Attention Theory, Second Edition provides details concerning the relevance of all aspects of attention to the world beyond the laboratory. Topic application areas include the design of warning systems to capture attention; attention distractions in the workplace; failures of dividing attention while driving; and the measurement of mental workload while flying.
This new edition discusses the implications of VR and AR for human attention. It also covers the treatment of attention-based pedagogical methods used to enhance learning and presents attentional issues in interacting with automation and AI. New chapters include applications of attention to healthcare, education pedagogy, highway safety, and human interaction with autonomous vehicles and other AI systems.
The readership for this book is the professional, the researcher, and the student.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Authors
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Single-Channel Theory and Automaticity
- Chapter 3 Attention Control
- Chapter 4 Visual Attention, Scanning, and Information Sampling
- Chapter 5 Visual Search
- Chapter 6 Spatial Attention and Displays
- Chapter 7 Resources and Effort
- Chapter 8 Concurrent Task Performance: Time-Sharing and Multiple Resources
- Chapter 9 Sequential Multitasking: Attention Switching, Interruptions, and Task Management
- Chapter 10 Attention and Human Interaction with Automation and AI
- Chapter 11 Applications (with Tobias Grundgeiger and Yusuke Yamani)
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index