Application of Human-Autonomy Teaming to an Advanced Ground Station for Reduced Crew Operations

Abstract: Within human factors there is burgeoning interest in the “human-autonomy teaming” (HAT) concept as a way to address the challenges of interacting with complex, increasingly autonomous systems. The HAT concept comes out of an aspiration to interact with increasingly autonomous systems as a team member, rather than simply use automation as a tool. The authors, and others, have proposed core tenets for HAT that include bi-directional communication, automation and system transparency, and advance…