Advances in Human Factors in Energy: Oil, Gas, Nuclear and Electric Power Industries

Part I. Reducing Human Error Through Situation Awareness, Training, and Simulations

1. Toward a Descriptive Measure of Situation Awareness in Petrochemical Refining
Tristan Grigoleit, Hector Silva, Mary Ann Burress, Dan Chiappe

2. Full Scale Evaluation of How Task-Based Overview Displays Impact Operator Workload and Situation Awareness When in Emergency Procedure Space
Zachary Spielman, Rachael Hill, Katya LeBlanc, Brandon Rice, Gordon Bower, Jeffrey Joe, David Powers

3. Identifying Macrocognitive Function Failures from Accident Reports: A Case Study
Peng Liu, Xi Lyu, Yongping Qiu, Juntao Hu, Jiejuan Tong, Zhizhong Li

4. A Literature Review on Human Reliability Analysis Techniques Applied for Probabilistic Risk Assessment in the Nuclear Industry
Ninochka Dsouza, Lixuan Lu

Part II. Applying Human Factors: Building Better Processes, Procedures and Organizations in Energy

5. Developing a Human Factors Engineering Process for Control Room Upgrades
Hanna Koskinen, Jari Laarni, Leena Salo, Paula Savioja

6. Defining Expertise in the Electric Grid Control Room
Susan Stevens Adams, Francis P. Hannigan

7. Measurement Sufficiency Versus Completeness: Integrating Safety Cases into Verification and Validation in Nuclear Control Room Modernization
Ronald Boring, Nathan Lau

Part III. Human Factors in Energy

8. Consumer Electric Energy Management Strategies and Preferences in Emergency Demand Response: Results from a Survey
Huiyang Li, Haya Salah, Ziang Zhang

9. Exploring Observed Cognitive Error Types in Teams Working in Simulated Drilling Environments
Margaret T. Crichton, Scott Moffat, Lauren M. Crichton

10. The Human Factor Role in the Reducing of the Power Supply Reliability
Irina Semykina, Eugene Skrebneva

Part IV. Simulation and Interface Design for Safety Focused Research

11. An Overview of the IEEE Human Factors Standard Development Activities—2016
David R. Desaulniers, Stephen Fleger

12. The Impact of Simulation Display on Nuclear Power Plant Task Error Frequencies
Jonathan Harris, Lauren Reinerman-Jones, Grace Teo

13. Neuropsychological Aspects Observed in a Nuclear Plant Simulator and Its Relation to Human Reliability Analysis
André Ricardo Mendonça Pinheiro, Eugênio Anselmo Pessoa Prado, Marcelo Ramos Martins, July Silveira Gomes, Enrique López Droguett

14. Framework for Evaluating the Impact of Environmental Conditions on Manual Actions
Garill A. Coles, Angela C. Dalton, Kristi M. Branch, Rajiv Prasad, Nancy P. Kohn, Alvah C. Bittner

15. A Virtual Reality Based Approach to Improve Human Performance and to Minimize Safety Risks When Operating Power Electric Systems
Alexandre Cardoso, Paulo R. Prado, Gerson F. M. Lima, Edgard Lamounier

16. The NRC Human Performance Test Facility: An Approach to Data Collection Using Novices and a Simplified Environment
Niav Hughes, Amy D’Agostino, Lauren Reinerman-Jones

17. Using the Human Systems Simulation Laboratory at Idaho National Laboratory for Safety Focused Research
Jeffrey C. Joe, Ronald L. Boring

18. Erratum to: Consumer Electric Energy Management Strategies and Preferences in Emergency Demand Response: Results from a Survey
Huiyang Li, Haya Salah, Ziang Zhang

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