Technology Implications of a Cognitive Task Analysis for Locomotive Engineers
Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
- Emilie Roth and Jordan Multer
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-09/03
Office
RRD
Keywords:
Cognitive task analysis, communications, decision-making, human factors, locomotive engineer, positive train control (PTC), railroad operations, train handling, teamwork
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