Michael Heymann and Asaf Degani

9Classification and organization of information

The case of the head up display

Abstract: The automotive industry has been undergoing a massive, rapid change involving new and emerging technologies, including automatic driving aids and safety enhancement features. One clear outcome of this change is the need to provide drivers with sound organization of information to allow them to handle the growing in-vehicle interface complexity safely and effectively. This chapter address the issue of information organization in automotive cockpits from a formal perspective. It begins by discussing the informational elements available for display and the advantages of applying a function (additive, weighted, or otherwise) to ...

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