Virtual and remote control tower : research, design, development and validation /: research, design, development and validation. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Norbert Fürstenau, editor.
• Editors: Fürstenau, Norbert
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 337 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 629.136/6; Engineering; Airport control towers; Remote control; Air traffic control -- Electronic equipment; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); Air traffic control -- Electronic equipment; Airport control towers; Remote control; Technology & Engineering -- Automation; Computers -- Computer Graphics; Automatic control engineering; Image processing; Astronautics; Computer vision; Technology & Engineering -- Aeronautics & Astronautics; Aerospace & aviation technology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319287195; 3319287192; 3319287176; 9783319287171
• Related ISBNs: 9783319287171
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 20, 2016).
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