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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Auditory Alarm"”.
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Drivers' Ability to Localize Auditory and Haptic Alarms in Terms of Speed and Accuracy
… automobile drivers' ability to localize auditory and haptic (touch) alarms in terms of speed and accuracy. Thirty-two subjects, balanced across age (20-30 years old and 60-70 years old) and gender, participated in the study. Subjects were screened for minimum hearing of 40 dB for 500 Hz …
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Using signal detection theory to model the detection of warning signals in normal and hearing-impaired listeners while wearing hearing protection
… from a hearing loss is capable of hearing an auditory alarm or warning is an extremely important industrial safety issue. International standard ISO 773 1—1986(E), Danger Signals for Work Places — Auditory Danger Signals, requires that any auditory alarm or warning be audible to all …
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Problems With Auditory Alarms in Anesthesia and Tests of a Proposed Solution: Multimodal Multitask Performance With an Auditory Display
Auditory alarms are used pervasively for patient-monitoring equipment to warn of potential problems, despite widely reported shortcomings in their design. Problems include high rates of false alarms; interruptive, uninformative, stress-inducing acoustic profiles for alarm sounds; and alarms that …
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Effects of Visibility and Alarm Modality on Workload, Trust in Automation, Situation Awareness, and Driver Performance
… of the present study is to determine whether auditory or tactile CAWS have a greater effect on driver performance, perceived workload, system trust, and situation awareness (SA). Sixty-three undergraduate students from Old Dominion University participated in this study. Participants were asked …