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The amount of mental resources

required to perform a set of concurrent


tasks

- Physiological
- Primary task
- Secondary task

Objective Measurement

Definiton - Arithmetic tasks


- Reading tasks
- Memory tasks
- Control interface tasks
- Specialized tasks like flight or driving

Procedures / Example
Method

Subjective Measurement

Mental Work Load


- Cooper-Harper Rating Scale
- Dynamic Workload Scale
- Hart and Hauser Rating Scale
- Subjective Workload Assessment Technique
- Subjective Workload Dominance Technique - Heart rate
- NASA Task Load Index - Electrodermal Activity / Galvanic
Skin Response
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Questionnaire result
Input and
Tools and Output
Materials Input

Tools

Output

Materials To quantify the mental cost of


performing tasks in order to predict
- Oximeter operator and system responses
- Electroencephalogram
- EDA/GSR (Electrodermal
Activity)
- Questionnaire

The human body

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