Journal papers
van Limpt-Broers, H.A.T., Postma, M., van Weelden, E., Pratesi, S., & Louwerse, M. M. (2024). Neurophysiological evidence for the overview effect: a virtual reality journey into space. Virtual Reality, 28, 140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-024-01035-7
van Weelden, E., Wiltshire, T. J., Alimardani, M., & Louwerse, M. M. (2024). Exploring the Impact of Virtual Reality Flight Simulations on EEG Neural Patterns and Task Performance. Cognitive Systems Research, 88, 101282.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsys.2024.101282
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsys.2024.101282
van Weelden, E., Alimardani, M., Wiltshire, T. J., & Louwerse, M. M. (2022). Aviation and Neurophysiology: a Systematic Review. Applied Ergonomics, 105(1), 103838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2022.103838
Conference papers
Verkennis, B., van Weelden, E., Marogna, F. L., Alimardani, M., Wiltshire, T. J., & Louwerse, M. M. (2025). "Predicting Workload in Virtual Flight Simulations Using EEG Spectral and Connectivity Features," In 2025 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and eXtended and Virtual Reality (AIxVR), Lisbon, Portugal, pp. 82-89. https://www.doi.org/10.1109/AIxVR63409.2025.00019
van Weelden, E., Alimardani, M., Wiltshire, T. J., Roy, R. N., & Dehais, F. (2024). Student-Instructor Workload in Simulated and Real Flight. In Proceedings of the 5th International Neuroergonomics Conference, Bordeaux, France, pp. 696-702. https://www.doi.org/10.3389/978-2-8325-5121-9
van Weelden, E., van Beek, C. W. E., Alimardani, M., Wiltshire, T. J., Ledegang, W. D., Groen, E. L., & Louwerse, M. M. (2024). A Passive Brain-Computer Interface for Predicting Pilot Workload in Virtual Reality Flight Training. In Proceedings of 4th IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems, Toronto, Canada. https://www.doi.org/10.1109/ICHMS59971.2024.10555679
van Weelden, E., Wiltshire, T. J., Alimardani, M., & Louwerse, M. M. (2022). Comparing Presence, Workload, and Performance in Desktop and Virtual Reality Flight Simulations. In Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 66(1), Atlanta, USA, pp. 2006–2010. https://www.doi.org/10.1177/1071181322661096
van Weelden, E., Wiltshire, T. J., Alimardani, M., & Louwerse, M. M. (2021, September). Validating EEG biomarkers in Virtual Reality and Desktop Flight Training [Poster presentation]. Neuroergonomics Conference 2021, virtual. https://neuroergonomicsconference.um.ifi.lmu.de/wp-content/uploads/submissions/179.pdf
van Weelden, E., Alimardani, M., Wiltshire, T.J., & Louwerse, M.M. (2021, September). Advancing the Adoption of Virtual Reality and Neurotechnology to Improve Flight Training. In Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Conference on Human-Machine Systems, Magdeburg, Germany. https://www.doi.org/10.1109/ICHMS53169.2021.9582658
Public Code and Data repositories
van Limpt – Broers, A., Postma, M., van Weelden, E., Pratesi, S., & Louwerse, M. M. (2024). Questionnaire and EEG data for the Overview Effect in VR, https://doi.org/10.34894/ZHODRY, DataverseNL, V1
Calculating Pilot Inceptor Workload – GitHub
Predicting Cognitive Workload in Flight Simulations using EEG Spectral and Connectivity Features – Github (by Bas Verkennis and Francesca Marogna)
Preprints (unpublished work)
van Weelden, E., van Beek, C. W. E., Alimardani, M., Wiltshire, T. J., Ledegang, W. D., Groen, E. L., & Louwerse, M. M. (2023). Differentiating Workload using Pilot’s Stick Input in a Virtual Reality Flight Task [Preprint]. arXiv:2309.09619v2 [cs.HC]. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2309.09619
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