Supervisory control: 30 years and counting

Abstract

Presents a review of some of the areas to which supervisory control theory has been applied and indicate some of the ideas which have as yet not been followed up but which were introduced by Sheridan and his students. Topics covered include: modeling manual and supervisory control tasks; supervisory control of deep-ocean vehicles; technology problems and technology solutions; human integration in a complex world; supervisory control in distributed decision-making; and human supervisor control models in advanced manufacturing systems.<>