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Building Human Visual Attention Map for Construction Equipment Teleoperation.

Jiamin Fan¹, Xiaomeng Li¹, Xing Su¹

¹College of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

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Summary

Virtual annotations (VAs) enhance situational awareness for construction equipment teleoperation. Visual attention maps show how operators focus on VAs, improving human-centered design for safer remote operations.

Keywords:

cognitive load construction equipment teleoperation situational awareness virtual annotation visual attention

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Area of Science:

Human-computer interaction
Robotics
Cognitive psychology

Background:

Teleoperation of construction equipment offers safety benefits in hazardous environments.
Limited operator situational awareness is a key challenge hindering teleoperation adoption.
Virtual annotations (VAs) can convey critical information without cognitive overload.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the impact of virtual annotations on teleoperation performance in excavating tasks.
To analyze operator visual attention patterns when using VAs.
To provide insights for designing user-friendly teleoperation systems.

Main Methods:

An experimental study was conducted on construction equipment teleoperation.
Virtual annotations were presented to operators during simulated excavating tasks.
Visual attention maps were generated to track operator focus.

Main Results:

Virtual annotations were found to improve operator situational awareness.
Analysis of visual attention maps revealed how operators engage with VAs.
The study identified optimal VA design strategies for teleoperation.

Conclusions:

Virtual annotations are effective in enhancing operator situational awareness during teleoperation.
Understanding visual attention is crucial for designing effective VAs.
This research informs the development of safer and more efficient remote construction equipment operation.