Anna P Trujillo

Finding Beauty

“Braeden and Charlie looked at each other in surprise. Their mom had always known everything before, but clearly she did NOT know about beauty. They would have to find someone else who would know.” And so, Braeden and Charlie set off on a trip to discover exactly what beauty is, and along the way, t...

Effects of historical and predictive information on ability of transport pilot to predict and alert (SuDoc NAS 1.15:4547)

Evaluation of Electronic Formats of the NASA Task Load Index

Paper questionnaires are being replaced by electronic questionnaires. The primary objective of this research was to determine whether electronic formats of paper questionnaires change subjects ratings and, if so, how the ratings changed. Results indicated that there were no statistically significant...

Pilot Preferences for Information Provided and Its Format for Status, Alerts, and Controls

With the increased use of cathode ray tubes (CRTs) in flight decks and the computing power available, it is possible to combine status screens, alerts/procedures screens, and control screens onto a single display. This report presents the results of a survey designed to assess the perceived helpfuln...

Usability Study of Two Collocated Prototype System Displays

Currently, most of the displays in control rooms can be categorized as status screens, alerts/procedures screens (or paper), or control screens (where the state of a component is changed by the operator). The primary focus of this line of research is to determine which pieces of information (status,...

To Kill a King

Linna is training to become a Fighter, one of the most prominent professions in the prosperous city-state of Domina. But when she learns that Domina’s governor, who happens to be her father, has accepted a challenge from the king of an enemy city-state that could result in Linna’s execution, she sec...

Adaptive State Predictor Based Human Operator Modeling on Longitudinal and Lateral Control

Trujillo, Anna C.