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Lauren Roberts

Research Psychologist, Airspace Operations Laboratory (AOL)

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Affiliation– NASA Ames Research Center

Division– Human Systems Integration Division (TH)

Phone– 650-604-1159

Email– lauren.e.roberts@nasa.gov

Awards

(2021)  NASA Group Achievement AwardSTEReO Field Demonstration Team

(2020)  NASA Group Achievement AwardUTM – Technical Capability Level-4 Demonstration

(2019)  NASA Software of the YearUAS Traffic Management Services (UTM) Software

(2017)  NASA Group Achievement AwardUnmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) Team

(2017)  Ames Honor AwardUTM Technical Capability Level 2 Demonstration

(2016)  Privately SponsoredAmerican Best Paper Award- International Federation of Automatic Control, Human-Machine Systems

Publications

J. Mercer, L. Roberts, Y. Arbab, G. Harbert, M. Huynh, & M. Leitzel (2021Scalable traffic management for emergency response operationsPresented at the Transformative Aeronautics Concepts Program (TACP) Showcase (Virtual), February 4, 2021 

L. H. Martin, C. A. Wolter, K. K. Jobe, M. Manzano, S. Blandin, M. Cencetti, L. Roberts, J. Mercer, & J. R. Homola (2020TCL4 UTM (UAS Traffic Management) Nevada 2019 Flight Tests, Airspace Operations Laboratory (AOL) ReportNASA/TM-2020-5003361 

Q. Dao, L. H. Martin, C. P. Mohlenbrink, N. Bienert, A. N. Gomez, L. . Roberts, J. Mercer, & C. A. Wolter (2017Evaluation of Early Ground Control Station Configurations for Interacting with a UAS Traffic Management (UTM) Systemin 8th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, 2017 

J. R. Homola, C. P. Mohlenbrink, Q. Dao, L. Roberts, L. H. Martin, & J. Mercer (2017Technical Capability Level 2 Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) Flight Demonstration: Description and Analysis36th Digital Avionics Systems Conference, St. Petersburg, FL 

J. Mercer, C. A. Wolter, A. N. Gomez, T. E. Edwards, N. Bienert, L. Roberts, & J. R. Homola (2016How Important Is Conflict Detection to the Conflict Resolution Task?How Important Is Conflict Detection to the Conflict Resolution Task?. In Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation (pp. 103-115). Springer International Publishing 

T. E. Edwards, J. R. Homola, J. Mercer, & L. Roberts (2016Multifactor interactions and the air traffic controller: The interaction of situation awareness and workload in association with automationProceedings of the 13th International Federation of Automatic Control, Human-Machine Systems, 30th August-2nd September, 2016, Kyoto: Japan