Joel Lachter

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Joel Lachter is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Aerospace Engineering and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Joel Lachter has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Social Psychology, 17 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 11 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Joel Lachter's work include Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (20 papers), Air Traffic Management and Optimization (13 papers) and Aerospace and Aviation Technology (10 papers). Joel Lachter is often cited by papers focused on Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (20 papers), Air Traffic Management and Optimization (13 papers) and Aerospace and Aviation Technology (10 papers). Joel Lachter collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Joel Lachter's co-authors include Thomas G. Bever, Eric Ruthruff, Kenneth I. Forster, Vernol Battiste, Mary Hayhoe, Jerome A. Feldman, Walter W. Johnson, Summer L. Brandt, Frank H. Durgin and Quang Dao and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Review, Cognition and Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance.

In The Last Decade

Joel Lachter

30 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Urban Air Mobility Airspace Integration Concepts and Considerations
    2018 277 citations David P. Thipphavong, Rafael D. Apaza et al. 2018 Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations Conference profile →

Peers

Joel Lachter
Michael Matessa United States
João Guerreiro Portugal
Dongdong Weng China
Jessica R. Cauchard Israel
Christopher Baker United States
Stephen M. Casner United States
Hua Xie United States
Cristóbal Curio Germany
Dragan Ahmetovic Italy
Mark St. John United States
Michael Matessa United States
Joel Lachter
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Fields of papers citing papers by Joel Lachter

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joel Lachter

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joel Lachter. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joel Lachter based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Joel Lachter. Joel Lachter is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Thipphavong, David P., Rafael D. Apaza, Bryan Barmore, et al.. (2018). Urban Air Mobility Airspace Integration Concepts and Considerations. 2018 Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations Conference. 277 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ho, Nhut, et al.. (2017). Application of Human-Autonomy Teaming to an Advanced Ground Station for Reduced Crew Operations. 1 indexed citations
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Ho, Nhut, et al.. (2017). Application of human-autonomy teaming to an advanced ground station for reduced crew operations. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 1–4. 10 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel, Summer L. Brandt, Vernol Battiste, Michael Matessa, & Walter W. Johnson. (2017). Enhanced ground support: lessons from work on reduced crew operations. Cognition Technology & Work. 19(2-3). 279–288. 28 indexed citations
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Brandt, Summer L., Joel Lachter, Vernol Battiste, & Walter W. Johnson. (2015). Pilot Situation Awareness and its Implications for Single Pilot Operations: Analysis of a Human-in-the-Loop Study. Procedia Manufacturing. 3. 3017–3024. 20 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel, et al.. (2014). Toward single pilot operations. 1–8. 27 indexed citations
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Brandt, Summer L., et al.. (2013). NASA's Single-Pilot Operations Technical Interchange Meeting: Proceedings and Findings. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 29 indexed citations
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Johnson, Walter W., et al.. (2012). Task Allocation for Single Pilot Operations: A Role for the Ground. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. 20 indexed citations
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Johnson, Walter W., et al.. (2012). An Evaluation of Controller and Pilot Performance, Workload and Acceptability Under A NextGen Concept for Dynamic Weather Adapted Arrival Routing. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Walter W., et al.. (2011). An examination of selected datacom options for the near-term implementation of trajectory based operations. 2011 IEEE/AIAA 30th Digital Avionics Systems Conference. 4D2–1.
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Lien, Mei-Ching, et al.. (2010). Even frequent and expected words are not identified without spatial attention. Attention Perception & Psychophysics. 72(4). 973–988. 16 indexed citations
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Johnson, Walter W., Nhut Ho, Vernol Battiste, et al.. (2010). Management of continuous descent approach during interval management operation. 4.D.4–1. 9 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel, Eric Ruthruff, Mei-Ching Lien, & Robert S. McCann. (2008). Is attention needed for word identification? Evidence from the Stroop paradigm. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 15(5). 950–955. 26 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel, Kenneth I. Forster, & Eric Ruthruff. (2004). Forty-five years after Broadbent (1958): Still no identification without attention.. Psychological Review. 111(4). 880–913. 266 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel, et al.. (2000). Disappearing Percepts: Evidence for Retention Failure in Metacontrast Masking. Visual Cognition. 7(1-3). 269–279. 17 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel & Frank H. Durgin. (1999). Metacontrast masking functions: A question of speed?. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 25(4). 936–947. 23 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel & Frank H. Durgin. (1999). Metacontrast masking functions: A question of speed?. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 25(4). 936–947. 5 indexed citations
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Lachter, Joel & Mary Hayhoe. (1995). Capacity Limitations in Memory for Visual Locations. Perception. 24(12). 1427–1441. 13 indexed citations
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