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Rapid Decision Making on the Fire Ground

Gary Klein, +2 more
- Vol. 30, Iss: 6, pp 576-580
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In this article, the authors examine the way decisions are made by highly proficient personnel, under conditions of extreme time pressure, and where the consequences of the decisions could be found out.
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The objective of this study was to examine the way decisions are made by highly proficient personnel, under conditions of extreme time pressure, and where the consequences of the decisions could af...

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Toward a Theory of Situation Awareness in Dynamic Systems

TL;DR: A theoretical model of situation awareness based on its role in dynamic human decision making in a variety of domains is presented and design implications for enhancing operator situation awareness and future directions for situation awareness research are explored.
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Naturalistic Decision Making

TL;DR: The origins and contributions of the naturalistic decision making research approach, which has been used to improve performance through revisions of military doctrine, training that is focused on decision requirements, and the development of information technologies to support decision making and related cognitive functions.
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Conditions for intuitive expertise: A failure to disagree.

TL;DR: Evaluating the likely quality of an intuitive judgment requires an assessment of the predictability of the environment in which the judgment is made and of the individual's opportunity to learn the regularities of that environment.

Theoretical Underpinnings of Situation Awareness, A Critical Review

TL;DR: The enhancement of operator situation awareness (SA) has become a major designgoal for those developing operator interfaces, automation concepts and training programs in a wide variety of fields, including aircraft, air traffic control, power plants, and advanced manufacturing systems.
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Critical decision method for eliciting knowledge

TL;DR: A critical decision method is described for modeling tasks in naturalistic environments characterized by high time pressure, high information content, and changing conditions and has been used to elicit domain knowledge from experienced personnel.
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A Behavioral Model of Rational Choice

TL;DR: In this article, a model for the description of rational choice by organisms of limited computational ability is proposed, and the model is used to describe rational choice in organisms with limited computational abilities.
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Human Problem Solving

TL;DR: The aim of the book is to advance the understanding of how humans think by putting forth a theory of human problem solving, along with a body of empirical evidence that permits assessment of the theory.
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Telling more than we can know: Verbal reports on mental processes.

TL;DR: In this paper, it was shown that people are sometimes unaware of the existence of a stimulus that influenced a response, unaware of its existence, and unaware that the stimulus has affected the response.
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The critical incident technique.