We solicit submissions on previously unpublished research work on human mental workload covering all disciplines and domains. Example areas include but are not limited to:

Mental workload theory and frameworks

• Formal models of mental workload

• Computational mental workload

• Dimension and metrics of mental workload

• Cognitive load theory

• Human information processing

• Cognitive capacity

Measurement of mental workload

• Physiological measures

• Self-report and subjective measures

• Analytic measures

• Computational and big data measures

• Neurological measures

Mental workload in context

• Overload and underload effects

• Impact on operators and operations

• Safety and risk

• Team load and collaborative aspects

• Distributed cognition

• Impact on performance

• Impact on situation awareness

Applications of mental workload in practice

• Mental workload and interaction design

• Mental workload and human machine interfaces

• Mental workload and user experience

• Mental workload and assistive technologies

• Mental workload in education and instructional design

• Mental workload and simulation

• Mental workload and prototyping

• Mental workload in large scale open and decentralised environments

• Mental workload and user studies

Mental workload in safety critical domains

• Transportation (road, rail, aviation, maritime)

• Medical and healthcare

• Oil and gas

• Process industries

• Manufacturing

• Nuclear