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Data Sheets

• HFI DTC Overview
• Cost Justifying Human Factors Integration (HFI)
• Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) Integration tool
• Cognitive Work Analysis (CWA)
• Desktop Support Tool (DST)
• E-Learning Selection Toolkit
• Event Analysis of Systemic Teamwork (EAST)
• Human Factors Integration (HFI) in Trade-offs
• Hierarchical Task Analysis (HTA)
• Interactive Trauma Trainer ITT)
• Knowledge Skills Attitudes (KSA)
• Mobile Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition & Reconnaissance (ISTAR) Units
• Project Alchemy (the application of SE test beds to defence HF/HFI Procurement lifecycle)
• Rapid Assessment of Task and Context (RATaC)
• Reconfigurable Command, Control, Communications & Computers (C4) Test Bed
• Synthetic Environment (SE) Test Bed
• Workload, Error, Situation awareness, Teamwork & Time (WESTT)
• Technology Appropriateness Guidelines (TAG) Tool
• Ministry of Defence Acquisition Framework (MoDAF)
• The Cultural Decision Support Tool
• Serious Games

Booklets

• 2008 HFI DTC Yearbook
  This booklet contains research highlights from the HFI DTC.
• Human Factors Guidelines for Interactive 3D and Games-Based Training Systems Design
• The Human View Handbook for MoDAF
• HFI Process Booklet
  A guide to the Defence Human Factors Integration process for the procurement of better equipment and capability.
• Cost Arguments and Evidence for Human Factors Integration Booklet
  This booklet is aimed at both non-HF practitioners and HFI practitioners in need of presenting a business case for HFI.
• Cost-Benefit Analysis for Human Factors Integration: A Practical Guide
  The Human Factors Integration (HFI) Cost-Benefit Analysis guidance provides methodological aids for how to make the cost case for HFI for a specific project or programme, based on a risk analysis

HFI DTC Reports

C4i / NEC

• Human Factors Design & Evaluation Methods Review
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• Human Factors Design Methods Review
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• Human Error and Performance Database
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• Field Studies in the Emergency Services
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• Analysing C4i Activity: A Review of the Event Analysis of Systemic Teamwork (EAST) Methodology
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• EAST Methodology for Air Traffic Control
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• EAST Methodology for Railway Data: Railway Emergency Possession Scenario
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• EAST Methodology for Railway Data: Railway Hand Back Possession Scenario
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• EAST Methodology for Railway Data: Railway Possession Scenario
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• EAST Methodology for Railway Data: Railway Protection Scenario
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• Gold Command Wall Evaluation; EAST Analysis of Electronic, Radio and Paper Methods of Command and Control
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• System Performance Requirements Established from a Taxonomy for Command and Control
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• Report on C4i Study: Command Wall System versus Conventional Paper and Radio Based Techniques
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• Report on C4i Study: Using an Electronic C4i system to examine the effects of Information Source and Decay
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• Report on C4i Study: Brunel Command Wall System design Recommendations
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• User Specification for a Reconfigurable Silver Command Test-Bed for Experimental Studies into Network Enabled Capability
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• Silver Command Acceleration: Report on Laboratory and Field Studies
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• Generalising from Novices to Experts in Military Studies
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• Using Sociotechnical Theory to Explore the Organisational and Structural Foundations of NEC
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• A Review of Sociotechnical Systems Theory: A Classic Concept for New Command and Control Paradigms
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• Forms of Network Representation for Network Enabled Capability: Human Factors interpretation of Network Representations
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• An Exploratory Study into Remote and Co-Located Command Planning
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• Measuring Situation Awareness during Command and Control Activity: A Comparison of Measures Study
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• Human Performance Under Two Different Command and Control Paradigms
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• Social Network Analysis, Team Cohesion and Meaningfulness of Tasks: A Comparison Between Two Different Command and Control Paradigms
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• From Clansman to ComBAT: HFI Principles for NEC System Design
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• Mapping the Study of Complexity to Human Factors: An Initial Model
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• Application of WESTT to System Redesign
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• Beyond NEC
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• Developing Guidelines for Distributed Teamwork: Review of the Literature and the HFI DTC’s Distributed Teamwork Studies
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Training

• Delivering Optimal Training for Future Systems
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• Training decision making using serious games
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• Literature Review on Skill Fade
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• Educational Requirements: Future Trends in Deployments and Technologies
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• E-Learning Project Management and Documentation Guidelines
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• E-Learning Instructional Design Guidelines
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• Initial / Junior Warfare Officer Performance Capture Tool: Research Milestone Summary
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Simulation & Games-Based Training Technologies

• Human Factors Guidelines for Interactive 3D and Games-Based Training Systems Design
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• Subsafe and Subrescue Video Clips
• Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Video Clip
• “Desktop” Minigun Trainer Video Clip
• Interactive Trauma Trainer (ITT) Video Clip
• Alchemy Video Clip

HFI Processes

• The Human View Handbook for MoDAF
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• Developing Human Factors Guidance for COTS Equipment Assessment
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• Barriers & Enablers to HFI Final Review and recommendations
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• Current and Future Use of SEs
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• Guidance for the Use of Synthetic Environments to Support Human Factors Integration
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• Use of Synthetic Environments to Support HFI Position Paper
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• Database on SEs and Software Tools to Support HFI
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• HFI Desktop Aid - Rationale and Framework
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• HFI - Managing Organisational Change
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• The Identification of Interdisciplinary Synergies: Lessons Learned for HFI from Other Human-Centered Design Approaches
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• Provision of a Synthetic environment to Support HFI
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• The Impact of Technology Insertion on Organisations
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• Technology Insertion Tools: A Feasibility Study
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• Technology Insertion Tools: A Feasibility Study
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• Modelling Human Factors using the Systems Modelling Language
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• The HFI Case: Short Summary Report
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HFI Tools, Testbeds and Trials

• Creating interoperability between the Hierarchical Task Analysis and the Cognitive Work Analysis Tools
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• Cognitive Task Analysis: Current Use and Practice in the UK Armed Forces and Elsewhere
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• Using Cognitive Work Analysis to Explore Activity Allocation within Military Domains
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• Informing Dynamic Allocation of Function: Applying Cognitive Work Analysis to the Design of Rapidly Reconfigurable Interfaces in Complex Networks
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• Hierarchical Task Analysis: Developments, Applications and Extensions
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• HTA: The Development and Use of Tools for Hierarchical Task Analysis in the UK Armed Forces and Elsewhere
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• HF Administrator Tool Evaluation
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• HFI DTC: Mission Planning Analysis - Summary and Conclusions
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Impact of Technology on Humans (ITH)

• Impact of Emerging Technology on Humans – Current Advice
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Multi-Level Activity

• Human Factors Interoperability within Multi-National/Multi-Level Operations Scoping Study
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• Analysis of multiagency intent: An example from the emergency services
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• Coordination between the Military and Civilian Organisations: Issues and Solutions
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HFI DTC Publications Outputs

Journal Papers

2008 / in press

• Human Views for MODAF as a Bridge between Human Factors Integration and Systems Engineering
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• Presenting the Value of Human Factors Integration: Guidance, Arguments and Evidence
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• WESTT (Workload, Error, Situational Awareness, Time and Teamwork): An Analytical Prototyping System for Command and Control
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• Seven Key Decision Factors for Selecting E-Learning
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• Using Cognitive Work Analysis to explore activity allocation within military domains
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• Applying Cognitive Work Analysis to the Design of Rapidly Reconfigurable Interfaces in Complex Networks
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• Scenario-based requirements capture for human factors integration
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• Improving HFI Within Systems Acquisition: Methods, Tools and Future Directions
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• What really is going on? Review of situation awareness models for individuals and teams
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• Representing situation awareness in collaborative systems: A case study in the energy distribution domain
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• Genotype and Phenotype Schema and their role in Distributed Situation Awareness in Collaborative Systems
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• Modelling of human alarm handling response times: a case study of the Ladbroke Grove rail accident in the UK
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• Development of a Generic Activities Model of Command and Control
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• Distributed Situation Awareness in an Airborne Warning and Control System: Application of a Novel Ergonomics Methodology
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• Where do we go from here? An Assessment of Navigation Performance Using a Compass versus a GPS Unit
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• An Evolutionary Approach to Network Enabled Capability
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2007

• Command and Control in Emergency Services Operations : A Social Network Analysis
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2006

• The Design of Complete Systems : Providing Human Factors Guidance for COTS Acquisition
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• Situation Awareness Measurement: A Review of Applicability for C4i Environments
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• Hierarchical task analysis: Developments, applications, and extensions
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• The Ergonomics of Command and Control
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• Distributed Situation Awareness in Dynamic Systems: Theoretical Development and Application of an Ergonomics Methodology
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• Event Analysis of Systemic Teamwork (EAST): A Novel Integration of Ergonomics Methods to Analyse C4i Activity
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• Analysing the role of communications technology in C4i scenarios: A distributed cognition approach
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2005

• Using Wireless Technology to Develop a Virtual Reality Command and Control Centre
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• Validating Task Analysis for Error Identification: Reliability and Validity of a Human Error Prediction Technique
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2004

• Command Modelling Languages and the Reduction of Display Fixation
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Conference Proceedings and Papers

2008 / in press

• Designing Human Computer Interfaces for Command and Control Environments
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• Applying the Human Views for MODAF to the conception of energy-saving work solution
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2007

• Human Factors Integration for MODAF: Needs and Solution Approaches
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• Instructional Environments - Characterising Training Requirements and Solutions to Maintain the Edge
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• The Development of a Cognitive Work Analysis Tool
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• Assessing the Transmission of Commanders Intent
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• Mental Workload in Command and Control Teams: Musings on the Outputs of EAST and WESTT
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• Using THE HTA TOOL for Agile Mission Planning
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2006

• Technology based training - making the correct choice
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• An Integrated Model for Learning Object Reuse
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• Distributed Situation Awareness in Command and Control: A Case Study in the Energy Distribution Domain
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• Experimental Studies in a Reconfigurable C4 Test-bed for Network Enabled Capability
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• Serious Gaming Technologies Support Human Factors Investigations of Advanced Interfaces for Semi-Autonomous Vehicles
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• Awareness – does the acronym “SA” still have any value?
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2005

• Cost-Justifying Human Factors Integration: Understanding the Value Added
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• Making a Comprehensive Business Case for Human Factors Integration: Approaches to Tracing the Intangible
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• Key Decision Factors for Selecting e-Learning within UK Defence
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• A Reconfigurable C4 Testbed for Experimental Studies into Network Enabled Capability
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• Capturing Cognitive Task Activities for Decision Making and Analysis
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2004

• Using Wireless Technology to Develop a Virtual Reality Command and Control Centre
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• The Role of the Abstraction Hierarchy in Team Performance
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• Developments in Command & Control, Training and Synthetic Environments
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• WESTT: Reconfigurable Human Factors Model for Network Enabled Capability
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Presentations

• Redefining Functional Requirements through Human Views for MODAF: An Application of Enterprise Architectures to ensure Human Factors Integration
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Newsletters

• Frontline issue 8
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• Frontline issue 7
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• Frontline issue 6
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• Frontline issue 5
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• Frontline issue 4
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• Frontline issue 3
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• Frontline issue 2
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• Frontline issue 1
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Command and Control Seminar 2008

• Managing Multi-Agency Emergency Response
  Richard McMaster

• Human Factors Analysis of the Mission Planning System for the Apache Helicopter
  Dr Dan Jenkins and Paul Salmon

• Reconsidering the Network in Network Enabled Capability
  Dr Guy Walker

• Modelling Command and Control in WESTT
  Dr Robert Houghton

Training Seminar 2007

• Future Training Seminar Introduction
  David Morris (Aerosystems International)
• Trends and Challenges
  Andy Fawkes (DEAS)
• Decision Making Using Serious Games
  Don Harris (Cranfield University)
• Training Needs Analysis in Through Life Capability Management
  John Huddlestone (Cranfield University)
• Wearable Computers and Augmented Reality
  Chris Baber (University of Birmingham)

Symposium 2006

• HFI for Defence: Making a Difference in the Real World
• Workload, Error, Situation awareness, Time & Teamwork (WESTT) Tool 
  Chris Baber (University of Birmingham)
• The Future of HFI for IPTs
  Clare Borras (SEA)
• HFI - Does it Make a Difference? - Keynote
  Major General Andrew Figgures (Technical Director, DPA/DLO)
• E-Learning - What is the Correct Training Solution?
  John Huddlestone & Jonathan Pike (Cranfield University)
• Integrating Human Factors
  H Rowbotham (Technical Enabling Services Human Factors Group)
• Serious Games - The Future of Affordable, Distributable Defence Simulation
  Bob Stone (University of Birmingham)

Symposium 2004

• Overview of Human Factors Integration.
  Michael Goom (MBDA)
• Use of a Synthetic Environment in the Indirect Fire Precision Attack (IFPA) Assessment Phase.
  Roy Dymott (MBDA UK, Filton) & Steve Harmer (BAE SYSTEMS, Advanced Technology Centre, Filton)
• Quantifying the Impact of Investment in HFI Upon Equipment Acquisition
  Roger S Harvey (QinetiQ Centre for Human Sciences, Farnborough)
• A two Legged Stool Tips over - The Importance of HSI in Warfighting Capability
  Nancy Dolan (US Navy HSI Office/Acquisition Programs Branch)
• Brief on the HFI DTC Process improvement Cell
  Pam Newman (SEA)
• Training Issues in Current UK In-Service Military Equipment
  Jo Davies and George Ward (ESE Associates Ltd)
• HFI -Phoenix: a Case Study
  Charles Kirke (QinetiQ)
• HFI Case Studies - Comparisons and Conclusions Across Industries
  Chris Lowe (Human Engineering Limited)
• The Role of Synthetic and Virtual Environment Technologies in the HFI Process
  Bob Stone (University of Birmingham)

Database

• SE Review Database
  Contains data on a variety of SEs collected during a Synthetic Environments review

Other

• Serious Gaming Resource List
  A list of software products and modules that are available at very low cost or free of charge from the Web sites quoted.
• MAP-01-010
  Maritime Acquisition Publication No 01-010 Human Factors Integration (HFI) Management Guide (Formerly STGP 10)
• MAP-01-011
  Maritime Acquisition Publication No 01-011 Human Factors Integration (HFI) Technical Guide (Formerly STGP 11)

 

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