Publications

Journal Articles

Bolton, M. L., Bass, E. J., & Comstock, J. R. (2007). Spatial awareness in synthetic vision systems: Using spatial and temporal judgments to evaluate texture and field of view. Human Factors, 49, 961-974.

Bolton, M. L. & Bass, E. J. (2008). Using relative position and temporal judgments to identify biases in spatial awareness for Synthetic Vision Systems. International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 18(2), 183-206.

Bolton, M. L. & Bass, E. J. (In Press). Comparing judgment and subjective based measures of spatial awareness. Applied Ergonomic.

Journal Articles – in preparation

Bolton, M. L., Bass, E. J., & Göknur, S. (2008). A framework to support human centered systems evaluation of alerting systems. Manuscript in preparation.

Bolton, M. L. (2008). An evaluation of Stevens’ power law: Deriving a power law function from ordinal data generated by a random process. Manuscript in preparation.

Peer Reviewed Conference Publications

Bolton, M. L. (2008). Modeling human perception: Is Stevens' power law an emergent feature? 2008 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. October 12-15, 2008, Singapore.

Bolton, M. L. & Bass, E. J. (2005). Cognitive Systems Engineering Educational Software (CSEES): Educational software addressing quantitative models of performance. 2005 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. October 10-12, 2005, Hawaii.

Bolton, M. L. & Bass, E. J. (2007). Spatial awareness: Comparing judgment-based and subjective measures. 2007 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. October 7-10, 2007, Montreal.

Bolton, M. L., Bass, E. J., & Comstock, J. R. (2006). Using relative position and temporal judgments to assess the effects of texture and field of view on spatial awareness in synthetic vision systems displays. The 50th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. October 16-20, 2006, San Francisco, CA.

Bolton, M. L., Bass, E. J., & Comstock, J. R. (2006). Using videos of simulations to support the analysis of spatial awareness in synthetic vision displays. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. October 8-11, Taipei, Taiwan.

Göknur, S., Bolton, M. L., & Bass, E.J. (2004). Adding a motor control component to the Operator Function Model Expert System to investigate air traffic management concepts using simulation. 2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. October 10-13 2004, The Hague, The Netherlands.

Other Conference Publications

Bolton, M. L., Bass, E. J., Siminiceanu, R. I. (2008). Using formal methods to predict human error and system failures. 2008 Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics International Conference, July 14-17, 2008, Las Vegas, NV.

Bolton, M. L. & Bass, E. J. (2007). Spatial awareness biases in synthetic vision systems displays. 14th International Symposium on Aviation Psychology. April 23-26, 2005, Dayton, OH.

Bolton, M. L., Bass, E. J., & Comstock, J. R. (2006). A toolset to support the development of spatial and temporal judgment experiments for synthetic vision systems. 2006 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium. April 28, 2006, Charlottesville, VA.

Bolton, M. L., Hagan, T., Kustu, D., LaChance, L., Li, S., & Bass, E. J. (2006). Assessment and enhancement of synthetic vision systems experimentation software. 2006 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium. April 28, 2006, Charlottesville, VA.

Abstracts

Bolton, M. L., & Bass, E. J. (2008). Formal modeling of erroneous human behavior and its implications for model checking. The Sixth NASA Langley Formal Methods Workshop. April 30 - May 2, 2008, Newport News, VA.

Book Chapters

Bolton, M. L., Klein, K. A., & Göknur, S. C. (2006). Navigation. In Strunk, E. A. & Knight, J. C. (Eds.), Digital Avionics: A Computing Perspective (pp. 15-26). IEEE Inc.

Göknur, S. C., Klein, K. A., & Bolton, M. L. (2006). Flight Management Systems. In Strunk, E. A. & Knight, J. C. (Eds.), Digital Avionics: A Computing Perspective (pp. 53-61). IEEE Inc.

Klein, K. A., Göknur, S. C., & Bolton, M. L. (2006). Autopilot Flight Director Systems. In Strunk, E. A. & Knight, J. C. (Eds.), Digital Avionics: A Computing Perspective (pp. 45-52). IEEE Inc.

Technical Reports

Bass, E.J., Goknur, S. C., Klein, K. A. & Bolton, M. (2003). Evaluating measures of human-automation interaction in pilot self-separation tasks. Final Report under NASA grant NAG1-02113. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia.

Bolton, M. L. & Bass, E.J. (2006). An investigation of the effects of texture and field of view on spatial awareness in synthetic vision head-down displays. Final Report under Synthetic Vision Systems - Rising Star Fellowship (M. Bolton), UVA-03-01, Sub-Award Number: 4817-UV. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia.

Thesis

Bolton, M. (2006). An investigation of the effects of texture and field of view on spatial awareness in synthetic vision head-down displays. Unpublished master's thesis, Univerisity of Virginia,Charlottesville,Virginia, United States of America.