ARPA Biocybernetics Project. Concluding Report

Abstract

The objective in the DARPA Biocybernetics Program was to investigate the use of pupillary responses in assessing attentional demands on operators of complex man-machine systems. The results of this project were strongly positive: the task-evoked pupillary response has emerged as an excellent physiological indicator of mental workload.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA078523

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People

  • Jackson Beatty

Organizations

  • University of California, Los Angeles

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analysis Of Variance
  • Brain
  • Central Nervous System
  • Cognition
  • Cognitive Workload
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Detection
  • Frequency
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Information Processing
  • Measurement
  • Nervous System
  • New York
  • Psychology
  • Psychophysiology
  • Statistical Analysis

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  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Vision Science/Vision Psychology/Cognitive Neuroscience.