Recent Research Papers
Books
PARASURAMAN, R., & MOULOUA, M. (1996). Automation and Human Performance: Theory and Applications. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum Associates.
PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). The Attentive Brain. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Reprinted in paperback by MIT Press, 2000).
SINGH, I. L., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). Human Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. New Delhi: Sage.
WICKENS, C. D., MAVOR, A., PARASURAMAN, R., & MCGEE, J. (1998). The Future of Air Traffic Control: Human Operators and Automation. Washington DC: National Academy Press.
Book Chapters
1998
DEATON, R., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). Age differences in sensory and cognitive vigilance using tactical symbolic displays. In I.L. Singh & R. Parasuraman (Eds.) Human Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. (pp. 165-183). New Delhi: Sage.
PANICKER, S., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). The neurochemical basis of attention. In I.L. Singh & R. Parasuraman (Eds.) Human Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. (pp. 79-98). New Delhi: Sage.
PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). The attentive brain in aging and Alzheimer's disease. In R. Hoffman, J. S. Warm, and M. Sherrick (Eds.) Viewing Psychology as a Whole: The Integrative Science of William N. Dember. (pp. 167-187). Washington DC: American Psychological Association. ø
PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). The attentive brain: Issues and prospects. In R. Parasuraman (Ed.) The Attentive Brain. (pp. 3-15). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
PARASURAMAN, R., & GREENWOOD, P. G. (1998). Attention and brain function in aging and Alzheimer’s disease. In I.L. Singh & R. Parasuraman (Eds.) Human Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. (pp. 126-143). New Delhi: Sage.
PARASURAMAN, R., & GREENWOOD, P.M. (1998). Selective attention in aging and dementia. In R. Parasuraman (Ed.) The Attentive Brain. (pp. 461-487). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
PARASURAMAN, R., WARM, J.S., & SEE, J. (1998). Brain systems of vigilance. In R. Parasuraman (Ed.) The Attentive Brain. (pp. 221-256). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
SINGH, I. L., MOLLOY, R., MOULOUA, M. DEATON, J., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). Cognitive ergonomics of cockpit automation. In I.L. Singh & R. Parasuraman (Eds.) Human Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. (pp. 242-253). New Delhi: Sage.
SINGH, I.L., PARASURAMAN, R, and MATTHEWS, G. (1998). Diversity in cognitive theory. In I.L. Singh & R. Parasuraman (Eds.) Human Cognition: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. (pp. 21-35). New Delhi: Sage.
1999
DULEY, J. A., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). Adaptive information management in future air traffic control. In M. W. Scerbo & M. Mouloua (Eds.) Automation Technology and Human Performance: Current Research and Trends. (pp. 86-90). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
GALSTER, S. DULEY, J., MASALONIS, A., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). Effects of aircraft self separation on conflict detection and workload in Free Flight. In M. W. Scerbo & M. Mouloua (Eds.) Automation Technology and Human Performance: Current Research and Trends. (pp. 96-101). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
PARASURAMAN, R., &. HANCOCK, P. A. (1999). Designing automated warning systems: A signal detection and Bayesian analysis. In M. W. Scerbo & M. Mouloua (Eds.) Automation Technology and Human Performance: Current Research and Trends. (pp. 63-67). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
PARASURAMAN, R., MOULOUA, M., & HILBURN, B. (1999). Adaptive aiding and adaptive task allocation enhance human-machine interaction. In M. W. Scerbo & M. Mouloua (Eds.) Automation Technology and Human Performance: Current Research and Trends. (pp. 119-123). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
2001
PARASURAMAN, R. (2001). Application of human performance data and quantitative models to the design of automation. In D. Harris (Ed.) Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. Volume Five: Aerospace and Transportation Systems. (pp. 3-13). Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate.
PARASURAMAN, R., & HANCOCK, P. A. (2001). Adaptive control of mental workload. In P. A. Hancock & P. E. Desmond (Eds.) Stress, Workload, and Fatigue. (pp. 305-320). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. ø
PARASURAMAN, R., HILBURN, B., & HOEKSTRA, J. (2001). Free Flight. In W. Karwowski (Ed.) International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics. and Human Factors. (pp. 1005-1008). New York: Taylor and Francis.
2002
LORENZ B., DI NOCERA, F., PARASURAMAN, R. (2002). Varying types and levels of automation in the support of dynamic fault management: An analysis of performance costs and benefits. In D. De Waard, K.A. Brookhuis, C.M. Weikert, & A. Toffetti (Eds.), Human Factors in Transportation, Communication, Health, and the Workplace (pp. 517-524). Maastricht, the Netherlands: Shaker Publishing.
PARASURAMAN, R., & CAGGIANO, D. (2002). Mental workload. In V. S. Ramachandran (Ed.) Encyclopedia of the Human Brain. San Diego: Academic Press. ø
2003
Di NORCEA, F., LORENZ, B., TATTERSALL, A., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). New possibilities for adaptive automation and work design. In G.R.J. Hockey, A.W. Gaillard, & O. Burov (Eds.) Operator Functional State: The Assessment and Prediction of Human Performance Degradation in Complex Tasks. Amersterdam: IOS Press.
HANCOCK, P.A., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Human factors and ergonomics. In Handbook of Cognitive Science. (pp. 420-418). San Diego: Academic Press.
LORENZ, B., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Human operator functional states in automated systems: The role of compensatory control strategies. In G.R.J. Hockey, A.W. Gaillard, & O.Burov (Eds.) Operator Functional State: The Assessement and Predicition of Human Performance Degradation in Complex Tasks. Amsterdam: IOS Press.
PARASURAMAN, R., & BYRNE, E. A. (2003). Automation and human performance in aviation. In P.Tsang (Ed.) Principles of Aviation Psychology. (pp.311-356). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. ø
PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Attention in Alzheimer's disease. In R. G. Morris & J. T. Becker (Eds.) Cognitive Neuropsychlology of Alzheimer's Disease. New York: Oxford University Press. ø
PARASURAMAN, R (2003). Adaptive automation matched to human mental workload. In G.R.J. Hockey, A.W. Gaillard, & O. Burov (Eds.) Operator Functional State: The Assessment and Prediction of Human Performance Degradation in Complex Tasks. Amsterdam: IOS Press.
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Refereed Journal Articles
1998
SINGH, I. L., HILBURN, B., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). Effect of feedback on adaptive automation. Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, 25, 157-165.
1999
GREENWOOD, P.M., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). Scale of attentional focus in visual search. Perception and Psychophysics. 61, 837-859.
JIANG, Y., GREENWOOD, P., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). Age-related reduction in 3-D motion priming. Psychology and Aging, 14, 619-626.
MASALONIS, A.J., DULEY, J., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). Effects of manual and autopilot control on mental workload and vigilance during general aviation simulated flight. Transportation Human Factors, 1, 187-200.
PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). The attentive brain in aging and dementia. Brain and Cognition, 39, 12-14.
SINGH, I. L., HILBURN, B., & PARASURAMAN, R. (1999). Effect of non-adaptive training on adaptive automation. Journal of Psychological Researches, 42, 35-45.
2000
GREENWOOD, P. M., SUNDERLAND, T., FRIZ, J. L., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2000). Genetics and visual attention: Selective deficits in healthy adult carriers of the e4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.97, 11661-11666.
HANCOCK, P. A., MASALONIS, A. J., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2000). On the theory of fuzzy signal detection: Theoretical and practical considerations. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomic Science, 1, 207-230.
JIANG, Y., HAXBY, J. V., MARTIN, A., UNGERLEIDER, L. G., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2000). Complementary neural mechanisms for tracking items in human working memory. Science, 287, 643-646.
LEVY, J., PARASURAMAN, R, GREENWOOD, P. G, DUKOFF, R., & SUNDERLAND, T. (2000). Acetylcholine affects the spatial distribution of attention: Evidence from Alzheimer’s disease. Neuropsychology, 14, 288-298.
PARASURAMAN, R. (2000). Designing automation for human use: Empirical studies and quantitative models. Ergonomics, 43, 931-951.
PARASURAMAN, R., GREENWOOD, P. M., & ALEXANDER, G. E. (2000). Alzheimer’s disease reduces the dynamic range of spatial attention in visual search. Neuropsychologia, 38, 1126-1135.
PARASURAMAN, R., MASALONIS, A. J. , & HANCOCK, P. A. (2000). Fuzzy signal detection theory: Basic postulates and formulas for analyzing human and machine performance. Human Factors, 42, 636-659.
PARASURAMAN, SHERIDAN, T. B., & WICKENS, C. D. (2000). A model for types and levels of human interaction with automation. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 30, 286-297.
SHERIDAN, T. B., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2000). Human vs. automation in responding to failures: An expected-value analysis. Human Factors, 42, 403-407.
2001
BERARDI, A. M., PARASURAMAN, R., & HAXBY, J. V. (2001). Overall vigilance and sustained attention decrement in healthy aging. Experimental Aging Research, 27, 19-39.
GALSTER, S., DULEY, J. A., MASALONIS, A., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2001). Air traffic controller performance and workload under mature Free Flight: Conflict detection and resolution of aircraft self-separation. International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 11, 71-93.
LUO, Y., GREENWOOD, P. M., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2001). Dynamics of the spatial scale of visual attention revealed by brain event-related potentials. Cognitive Brain Research, 12, 371-381.
METZGER, U., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2001). The role of the air traffic controller in future air traffic management: An empirical study of active control versus passive monitoring. Human Factors.
PARASURAMAN, R., & MARTIN, A. (2001). Interaction of semantic and perceptual processes in repetition blindness. Visual Cognition, 8, 103-118.
SINGH, I. L., DEATON, J.E., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2001). Development of a scale to assess pilot attitudes towards cockpit automation. Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, 27, 205-211.
SINGE, I.L., SHARMA, H.O., & PARASURAMAN, R.(2001). Effects of manual training and automation reliability on automation induced complacency in a flight simulation task. Psychological Studies, 46, 21-27.
2002
HITCHCOCK, E.M., WAR, J.S., MATTHEWS, G., DEMBER, W.N., SHEAR, P.K., TRIPP, L., MAYLEBEN, D., ROSA, R.R., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2002). Automation cueing modulates cerebral blood flow and vigilance in a simulated air traffic control task. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 3.
JIANG, Y., LUO, Y., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2002). Neural correlates of perceptual priming of visual motion.
Brain Research Bulletin, 57, 211-219.
JIANG, Y., LUO, Y., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2002). Two-dimensional visual motion priming is reduced in older adults. Neuropsychology.
PARASURAMAN, R. (2002). Neuroergonomics; Theory and practice. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 3.
PARASURAMAN, R., GREENWOOD, P., & SUNDERLAND, T., (2002). The apolipoprotein E gene, attention, and brain function. Neuropsychology.
2003
PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Neuroergonomics: research and practice. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 4.
HITCHCOCK, E., WARM, J., MATTHEWS, G., DEMBER,W., SHEAR, P., TRIPP, L, MAYLEBEN, D, & PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Automation cueing modulates cerebral blood flow and vigilance in a simulated air traffic control task. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 4.
MASALONIS, A.J., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Fuzzy signal detection theory: Analysis of human and machine performance in air traffic control, and analytic considerations. Ergonomics, 4, 5-20.
GREIER, R.A., WARM,J.S., DEMBER,W.N., MATTHEWS,G., GALINSKY,T.L., SZALMA, J.L., & PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). The vigilance decrement reflecks limitations in effortful attention not mindlessness. Human Factors.
Other Articles
PARASURAMAN, R. (1998). Probing the attentive brain at work and in disease. Psychological Science Agenda, (November/December), 6-8. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
PARASURAMAN, R., DULEY, J.A., & SMOKER, A. (1998). Automation tools for future air traffic control. The controller: Journal of Air Traffic Control, 37, 7-11.
PARASURAMAN, R. (2003). Human factors and homeland security. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Bulletin, 46(No.5, May), 1-6.