| Cost Benefit Analysis for Human Effectiveness Research: Distributed Mission Training-Aircrew |
DEC 2001 |
37 pages |
| Authors:
Michael E. Rench; Sharon Johnson; HUMAN SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
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 | Human Systems IAC was asked to perform the preliminary steps associated with assessing the costs and benefits of replacing the existing distributed mission training - aircrew (DMT-A) visual display system with the 20/20 Immersive Display System. This report details the process and results that emerged from the first three steps of an eight step process; assess current environment, perform gap analysis and identify investment alternatives. It also outlines the remaining ... |
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| Cost Benefit Analysis for Human Effectiveness Research: Air Combat Capability Enhancement Suite |
01 OCT 2001 |
55 pages |
| Authors:
Michael E. Rench; Sharon Johnson; HUMAN SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
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 | Human Systems IAC was asked to assess the costs and benefits associated with improving access to anthropometric information for Air Force decision-makers. To ensure that comments from individuals with a direct stake in this area of study were included, input was obtained from subject matter experts with both military and civilian backgrounds. A standard eight-step process was used to identify and evaluate the costs and benefits associated with the anthropometric ... |
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| Cost Benefit Analysis: Cost Benefit Analysis for Human Effectiveness Research: Bioacoustic Protection |
21 JUL 2001 |
43 pages |
| Authors:
Michael E. Rench; Sharon Johnson; Thomas Sanders; HUMAN SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
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 | Human Systems IAC was asked to perform a cost benefit analysis on replacing the fielded Army aircrew ensemble of clothing and individual equipment and nuclear, chemical, and biological protection with the Air Warrior system. A standard eight-step process was used to identify both the costs and benefits associated with the Army's system approach to address positive and negative elements of the fielded system and the Army's MANPRINT initiative. The least ... |
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| Auditory Workload Assessment, Volume 1 |
30 OCT 2000 |
28 pages |
| Authors:
Michael E. Rench; HUMAN SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
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 | Human Systems IAC was asked to determine the existence of a measure designed specifically to assess auditory workload. Should no such measure be found, Human Systems IAC was then required to give recommendations for a research plan to develop such an auditory workload measure. Human Systems IAC performed an in-depth literature search and consulted several subject matter experts to determine the existence of an auditory workload measure. Based on the ... |
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| Auditory Workload Assessment. Volume II: Non-Copyrighted Literature Search Results |
OCT 2000 |
30 pages |
| Authors:
Michael E. Rench; HUMAN SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH HSIAC PROGRAM OFFICE
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 | In support of the US Army Research Laboratory, Human Research and Engineering Directorate, HSIAC, the Human Systems Information Analysis Center, conducted an extensive search of scientific literature to identify state-of-the- art research relevant to auditory workload assessment. This volume (II) contains the literature search results from selected noncopyrighted databases. |
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| Workshop Proceedings: Health and Job-Specific Body Composition Standards for the U.S. Air Force |
24 AUG 1999 |
21 pages |
| Authors:
Michael E. Rench; Barbara Palmer; Stefan H. Constable; CREW SYSTEM ERGONOMICS INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER WRIGHT- PATTERSON AFB OH
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 | This proceedings document summarizes discussions that took place during the Health and Job-Specific Body Composition Workshop, sponsored by the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine and supported by the Crew System Ergonomics Information Analysis Center (CSERlAC). The workshop was held at the David H. Ponitz Sinclair Center at Sinclair Community College in downtown Dayton, Ohio on August 24, 1999. It is a companion document to the CSERlAC Review and Analysis, Health ... |
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