NASA-Task Load Index in CHI: A Comprehensive Review and Subscale Meta-Analysis with Implementation Guidelines

Summary

A review of 522 CHI papers (2006-2024) and a subscale meta-analysis of the NASA-TLX, with six implementation guidelines and two open-source tools.

@inproceedings{lee2026nasa,
    author = "Lee, Juyoung and Starner, Thad and Kunze, Kai and Kosch, Thomas and Pospelova, Maria and Woo, Woontack",
    title = "NASA-Task Load Index in CHI: A Comprehensive Review and Subscale Meta-Analysis with Implementation Guidelines",
    booktitle = "ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction",
    year = "2026",
    doi = "10.1145/3837858"
}