Handbook of Simulator-Based Training

The Handbook of Simulator-based Training represents the first comprehensive overview of the European state of the art in simulator-based training. It also comprises a well-founded and systematic approach to simulator-based training and the specification of simulator requirements.

List of contents

Contents: Introduction; Training Needs Analysis: Introduction; Mission analysis; Task Analysis; Trainee analysis; Training analysis; Discussion and conclusions. Training Programme Design: Introduction; Current practices; Principles of training and instruction; Sequencing of training objectives; Specification of training activities and scenarios; Design of instruction; Methodology for training programme design; Optimisation of training programmes; Discussion and conclusions. Training Media Specification: Introduction to training media specification; Databases and models; Human-simulator interfaces; Visual cueing and image systems; Haptic, kinesthetic and vestibular cueing; Methodology for training media specification; Discussion and conclusions. Training Evaluation: Performance measurement; Workload measurement; Team performance; Applications; Discussion and conclusions; Epilogue; References; Glossary; Index.

About the author

Eric W. Farmer is Technical Manager at the Centre for Human Sciences, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA), Farnborough. UK. John van Rooij, Research Psychologist at the TNO Human Factors Research Institute, Soesterberg, The Netherlands. Johan Riemersma are Research Psychologist at the TNO Human Factors Research Institute, Soesterberg, The Netherlands. Peter Jorna is Head of the Flight Division at the National Aeronautics Laboratory, NLR, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Jan Moraal is Project Manager at TNO Human Factors Research Institute, Soesterberg, The Netherlands.

Summary

The Handbook of Simulator-based Training represents the first comprehensive overview of the European state of the art in simulator-based training. It also comprises a well-founded and systematic approach to simulator-based training and the specification of simulator requirements.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Farmer, Eric Rooij Farmer, Farmer Eric, Peter Jorna, Jorna Peter, Johan Riemersma, Riemersma Johan, John van Rooij
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.06.2024
• EAN: 9781032838762
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3283876-2
• No. of pages: 378
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / Piloting & Flight Instruction, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation, Transport industries, Industrial or vocational training, 3D graphics & modelling, Aerospace & Air Transport Industries, Aviation skills / piloting, Aviation skills and piloting, COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / Graphics Tools, EDUCATION / Vocational & Technical, 3D graphics and modelling