Human Factors in Simulation and Training, 2nd Edition

2 Augmented Reality as a Means of Job Task Training in Aviation

Dan Macchiarella, Jiahao Yu, Dahai Liu, and Dennis A. Vincenzi

DOI: 10.1201/9781003401353-2

CONTENTS

Augmented Reality (AR)

Historical Overview: AR and Training

Cognition and AR

Elaboration and Recall

Spatial Relations

Memory Channels and AR

Knowledge Development and Training Transfer

What Is the Future of Job Training – Training on the Job Literally?

Conclusion

References

Historically, the aviation industry expends significant amount of time and resources training and retraining its workforce to perform psychomotor and cognitive maintenance tasks necessary to keep aircraft safely flying (Ott, 1995). The industry continues to dedicate a substantial amount of its effort and ...