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  Selected Conference Papers  
 

This page lists selected publications prepared by Crew Systems Solutions staff and colleagues. The publications are ordered by topic with the most recent first.

Each publication's abstract is available online, with a full copy of each paper available for download in PDF format. To view and print PDF files, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not have Acrobat, you can download it for free from Adobe.

 

Annunciation
Design Guidance
Logging
Monitoring
Operational Assessments
Procedures
Teamwork
Training
Workspace Design

 
 
 

Annunciation

 
 

The Advanced CANDU Reactor Annunciation System - Compliance with IEC Standard and US NRC Guidelines
Leger, Malcolm, and Davey. 2006.

 

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Annunciation - Building Product Team Capabilities to Support Utility Operational Improvement
Doucet, Brown, Trask, Leger, Mitchel, Judd and Davey. 2003

 

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Updated Requirements for Control Room Annunciation - An Operations Perspective.
Davey and Lane. 2001.

 

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An Approach for Improving Alarm Prioritization Analysis.
Basso and Davey. 1998.

 

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Control Room Annunciation - Problem Assessment and Selection of Improvement Priorities.
Hartley, Yaraskavitch and Davey. 1998.

 

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Development of Improvements to CANDU Computerized Annunciation.
Davey and Feher. 1997.

 

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Retrofitting Alarm Prioritization at Bruce A: Strategy Development and Implementation Experience.
Davey, Hickey, Babcock, Schildroth and McAuley. 1997.

 

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Darlington Annunciation: User Information Needs, Current Experience and Improvement Priorities.
Long and Davey. 1996.

 

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An Improved Annunciation Strategy for CANDU Plants.
Davey, Feher and Guo. 1995.

 

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Addressing the Alarm Analysis Barrier - A Tool for Improving Alarm Systems.
Davey, Basso and Feher. 1995.

 

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Annunciation Improvements - Assessment Approaches and Lessons Learned.
Feher and Davey. 1995.

 

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Characterizing Annunciation Use in a CANDU Nuclear Power Plant Through Task Analysis.
Davey, Sheehy and Fiegel. 1993.

 

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Design Guidance

 
 

Supporting Human Performance in Operations - Principles for New Nuclear Build.
Davey and Lane. 2006.

 

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Learning from a Mouse - How Adoption of Disney Methods Could Assist Development of CANDU Control Centres.
Davey. 2005.

 

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Incorporating Human Factors in Decommissioning Projects - Opportunities for Adapting Application.
Davey. 2005.

 

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Design Principles for CANDU Control Centres in Response to Evolving Utility Business Needs.
Davey. 2002.

 

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Designing to Avoid Human Error Consequences.
Chen-Wing and Davey. 1998.

 

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Design Principles for CANDU Control Centres.
Davey and Feher. 1997.

 

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A Design Basis for the Development of CANDU Control Centres.
Feher, Davey, Lupton and MacBeth. 1996.

 

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The Role of Function Analysis in Control Centre Design.
Davey and Feher. 1995.

 

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Logging

 
 

Computer-based Logging - Simplifying Station Log Preparation, Access and Use.
Davey, Thompson, Basso, Herzog, Lane and Chatterton. 1998.

 

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Monitoring

 
 

A Task-based Usage Strategy for Control Centre Wall Displays.
Davey. 2005.

 

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Monitoring Displays - A Comparison of Nuclear and Aviation Practice.
Davey. 2004.

 

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Process Monitoring During Normal Operations at Canadian Nuclear Power Plants.
Davey. 2000.

 

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Control Room Monitoring of Process Conditions and Identification of Improvements to Darlington Monitoring Displays.
Davey, Tonello and Rivera. 1999.

 

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The Effect of Overview Displays on Situation Assessment.
Rivera, Chignell and Davey. 1998.

 

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Operational Assessments

 
 

Control Room Compensatory Actions - Common Workplace Workarounds
Matthews and Davey. 2007.

 

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Validation - Experience and Ongoing Challenges
Davey. 2004.

 

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Lessons Learned - The Columbia Space Shuttle Accident.
Davey and Patterson. 2004.

 

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Operational Validation - Current Status and Opportunities for Improvement.
Davey. 2002.

 

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Criteria for Operator Review of Workplace Changes.
Davey. 2000.

 

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Operational Assessment of Critical Safety Parameter Monitoring - Findings and Lessons Learned.
McIntyre, Howard, Davey and Feher. 1998.

 

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Validation of the Computerized Annunciation Message List System (CAMLS).
Feher, Davey, Rivera and Lupton. 1996.

 

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Procedures

 
 

Operational Procedures - Industry Observations and Opportunities for Improvement
Davey. 2003.

 

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Teamwork

 
 

Establishing Successful Teamwork in Upset Response - Issues and Control Centre Impacts.
Davey and Lane. 2006.

 

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Maintaining Control Centre Operational Effectiveness and Teamwork During Transitions in Station Capabilities.
Lane and Davey. 2006.

 

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Control Centre Operations as the Focus for Building Station Teamwork - Issues and Resource Impacts.
Lane, Matthews and Davey. 2006.

 

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Training

 
 

An Interactive Computer-Based Training Aid for Nuclear Reactor Refuelling Operations.
Davey, Anderson and Simmons. 1990.

 

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Workspace Design

 
 

Control Centre Change - Operator Support Experience, Principles, and Challenges
Davey. 2007.

 

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A Work Process and Information Flow Description of Control Room Operations
Davey and Matthews. 2007.

 

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Envisioning Future Control Room Information Needs.
Davey. 2004.

 

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Improvements to the Control Room Operator Workspace at Point Lepreau.
Hitchcock, Storey, Davey and Patterson. 1999.

 

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