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Hum Factors2026;68(8):1078-1097.August 1, 2026Journal Article

Rough Auditory Alarms Mitigate Inattentional Deafness During Piloting-Like Task.

Florine Riedinger1,2, Clara Suied3, Ronan Keane1, Jean-François Sciabica2, Frédéric Dehais1
1Fédération ENAC ISAE-SUPAERO ONERA, Université de Toulouse, France.
2AIRBUS, France.
3Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, France.

Abstract

ObjectiveTo assess the efficiency of rough auditory alarms in capturing attention during a piloting-like task under high mental workload that may induce inattentional deafness.BackgroundUnder high mental workload and stress, pilots may experience inattentional deafness, leading them to miss critical auditory warnings. This results from early inhibition of the primary auditory cortex by prefrontal…

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