Virtual and Remote Control Tower: Research, Design, Development and Validation

Book Overview

Part I Fundamentals & Preconditions.- Introduction and Overview.- Visual Features Used by Airport Tower Controllers: Some Implications for the Design of Remote or Virtual Towers.- Detection and Recognition for Remote Tower Operations.- Part II Remote Tower Simulation Environment and Remote Tower Center.- Remote Tower Simulation Environment.- Assessing Operational Validity of Remote Tower Control in High Fidelity Simulation.- Video Frame‐Rate Requirements from Visual Discrimination of Deceleration During Simulated Aircraft Landing.- Planning remote multi‐airport control - controller‐friendly assistance.- Part III RTO Engineering and Field Testing.- Augmented Vision Videopanorama Experimental System with Augmented Vision Videopanorama.- Remote Tower Prototype System and Automation Perspectives.- Which metrics provide the insight needed? A selection of remote tower evaluation metrics to support a remote tower operation concept validation.- Model-based Analysis of Two‐Alternative Decision Errors in a Videopanorama‐based Remote Tower Work Position.- Part IV Alternative Approaches and Perspectives.- The Advanced Remote Tower System and its Validation.- Remote Tower Research in the United States.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 331980409X
• ISBN13: 9783319804095
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 337 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"