Research into how an air defense command and control soldier will interact with automation and decision aid recommendations is evolving to show that, when trust in the automation is in question, a degradation in decision time of at least 30% will exist when compared to an operator that is not distrustful. Current work involves methods to decrease the temporal effects of distrust on operator authorization, including the accuracy of decisions when reliability is in question, using configural displays and other holistic display methods.
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