Designing out terrorism: human factors issues in airport baggage inspection

All air passenger baggage is screened at airports by means of 2-D X-ray imaging which results in a computer display of each luggage item that is then visually searched by an operator (screener) for the presence of potential threat items (e.g. knifes, guns, improvised explosive devices [IED]). Despit...

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Main Authors:	Alastair Gale, Kevin Purdy, David S. Wooding
Format:	Default Book chapter
Published:	2005
Subjects:	Other information and computing sciences not elsewhere classified untagged Information and Computing Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/2245
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