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Maritime Head-Up Display (HUD)

Anacapa Sciences and the California Maritime Academy partnered to empirically examine the effects of providing head-up information on marine navigation performance. A series of tests were conducted in the California Maritime Academy's advanced simulation facilities utilizing a full mission simulator, a laptop-based HUD prototype, a projector, and student participants from an experimental undergraduate course entitled e-Navigation. The goals were to:

  1. Define the operational requirements and concept(s) of operations for a maritime HUD system.
  2. Identify essential information, risks, and concerns.
  3. Examine performance variations by conditions (environmental, vessel, crew) and tasks.

The results indicated great potential for a maritime HUD system, especially for improving situational awareness in low visibility and confined waters conditions and for vessels where information changes rapidly (i.e., high speed vessels). The results also suggested that there are some standard information requirements across situations that could be augmented with task and vessel specific information. To view a video demonstration click here.

To view an overview briefing click here and for a paper presented at the Nav10 Conference click here.

For additional information contact:
Eric Holder, Ph.D Eholder@anacapasciences.com
Captain Samuel R. Pecota, AFRIN, MNI Specota@csum.edu



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