Transportation Human Factors: Aerospace, Aviation, Maritime, Rail, and Road
About the Book Series
This series will bring the very latest theoretical and practical research on transportation together, to guide concepts, design, development, and evaluation of current and future transportation vehicles and systems across the domains of Aviation, Maritime, Rail, and Road. This series will attract the best academics and practitioners in the field of Human Factors Engineering so that they can communicate their contemporary work to a large audience worldwide. Emphasis will be given to providing examples and case studies through the use of Human Factors methods.
Should you be interested in including your own book in this series, please contact James Hobbs the Editor for Ergonomics/Human Factors and Occupational Health and Safety on [email protected].
Human Factors in the U.S. Railroad Industry
1st Edition
By Thomas G. Raslear
March 12, 2025
At the heart of the U.S. Railroad Industry are human operators who continue to make it work and operate. However, humans are susceptible to error, fatigue, and risky behaviors. Understanding how these impact the safety of the industry remains a crucial topic to be studied. Human Factors in the U.S....
Human Factors on the Flight Deck: A Practical Guide for Design, Modelling and Evaluation
1st Edition
By Katie J. Parnell, Victoria A. Banks, Rachael A. Wynne, Neville A. Stanton, Katherine L. Plant
January 30, 2025
This book presents the Human Factors methodologies and applications thereof that can be utilised across the design, modelling and evaluation stages of the design lifecycle of new technologies entering future commercial aircraft. As advances are made to the architecture of commercial aircraft ...
Assisted Eco-Driving: A Practical Guide to the Design and Testing of an Eco-Driving Assistance System (EDAS)
1st Edition
By Craig K. Allison, James M. Fleming, Xingda Yan, Roberto Lot, Neville A. Stanton
October 04, 2024
This book discusses an integrative approach combining Human Factors expertise with Automotive Engineering. It develops an in-depth case study of designing a fuel-efficient driving intervention and offers an examination of an innovative study of feed-forward eco-driving advice. Assisted ...
Designing Interaction and Interfaces for Automated Vehicles: User-Centred Ecological Design and Testing
1st Edition
Edited
By Neville Stanton, Kirsten M. A. Revell, Patrick Langdon
August 26, 2024
Driving automation and autonomy are already upon us and the problems that were predicted twenty years ago are beginning to appear. These problems include shortfalls in expected benefits, equipment unreliability, driver skill fade, and error-inducing equipment designs. Designing Interaction and ...
Human-Automation Interaction Design: Developing a Vehicle Automation Assistant
1st Edition
By Jediah R. Clark, Neville A. Stanton, Kirsten Revell
May 27, 2024
This text presents a four-step approach for applying communicative concepts to driving automation, including: scoping, piloting, designing, and testing. It further provides experimental data on how practical human-human communication strategies can be applied to interaction in automated vehicles. ...
Driver Training for Automated Vehicles: A Systems Approach
1st Edition
By Siobhán E. Merriman, Katherine L. Plant, Kirsten M. A. Revell, Neville A. Stanton
April 30, 2024
Since the introduction of Automated Vehicles (AVs) on roads, there have been a number of high-profile collisions, which have highlighted significant driver challenges. These include challenges associated with drivers’ trust in the automation, their knowledge and awareness of the AV’s capabilities ...
Introduction to Safety Science: People, Organisations, and Systems
1st Edition
By David O'Hare
April 08, 2022
The book is designed as an accessible and readable introduction to a rapidly expanding area that is in demand worldwide. A variety of professionals from different backgrounds are being tasked with managing health and safety risks in a wide variety of settings. Many lack current and up-to-date ...
Driver Distraction: A Sociotechnical Systems Approach
1st Edition
By Katie J. Parnell, Neville A. Stanton, Katherine L. Plant
November 26, 2018
Driver Distraction: A Sociotechnical Systems Approach promotes a sociotechnical systems approach to driver distraction. This perspective focuses on analysis of the whole system, its values, and the interactions between human and technical elements at all organisational levels. The book covers the ...
Systems Thinking in Practice: Applications of the Event Analysis of Systemic Teamwork Method
1st Edition
By Neville A. Stanton, Paul M. Salmon, Guy H. Walker
September 18, 2018
This book presents the latest developments of Systems Thinking in Practice to the analysis and design of complex sociotechnical systems. The Event Analysis of Systemic Teamwork (EAST) method is applied to micro, meso and macro systems. Written by experts in the field, this text covers a diverse ...
Eco-Driving: From Strategies to Interfaces
1st Edition
By Rich C. Mcllroy, Neville A. Stanton
October 18, 2017
Eco-driving has the potential to save fuel and reduce emissions without having to make any changes to vehicles or road infrastructure. This book provides an in-depth understanding of the contemporary issues in the human factors aspects of eco-driving strategies and interfaces and the effects on ...
Automobile Automation: Distributed Cognition on the Road
1st Edition
By Victoria A. Banks, Neville A. Stanton
August 14, 2017
Increasing levels of driving automation has changed the role of the driver from active operator to passive monitor. However, Systems Design has been plagued by criticism for failing to acknowledge the new role of the driver within the system network. To understand the driver's new role within an ...