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Analyzing Important Elements for Improving the Safety of Motorways

Applied Sciences
This study aims to identify the factors that influence the occurrence of traffic accidents to improve motorway traffic safety. Various data, including the frequency of traffic accidents, traffic volume, geometric structure, and congestion level, were ...
Yejin Kim, Yoseph Lee, Youngtaek Lee, Woori Ko, Ilsoo Yun   +4 more
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Lived Experience of Transportation Network Company Driver About the Causes of High-risk Driving Behaviors: A Thematic Analysis

Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly, 2021
Background: Nowadays, industrialization, using cars and consequently traffic jams are part of human life which grows every day. Along with the expansion of communication and transportation speed, the number and severity of traffic accidents increases ...
Aref Shayganmehr, Fatemeh Hazratian, Robabeh Emrouzi   +2 more
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Map of traffic accidents

Transportation Research Procedia, 2019
Abstract The society is currently facing a period of information explosion. This term represents a sharp increase in the information provided and the increase in demand for them. The information explosion is based on the integration of information and communication technologies that fundamentally affect social relationships and processes ...
Zdenek Dvorak, Marek Kvet, Roman Kmet
openaire   +2 more sources

HOG, LBP and SVM based Traffic Density Estimation at Intersection

, 2020
Increased amount of vehicular traffic on roads is a significant issue. High amount of vehicular traffic creates traffic congestion, unwanted delays, pollution, money loss, health issues, accidents, emergency vehicle passage and traffic violations that ...
Gadpal, Ayan, Kapadni, Kshitij, Prasad, Devashish, Sultanpure, Kavita, Visave, Manish   +4 more
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Blood clot inspired pore‐gradient nanofiber sponge with “outer filtration” and “inner adsorption” bifunction for rapid stop of uncontrolled hemorrhage

BMEMat, EarlyView.
In this study, by mimicking the nanofiber structure and netting blood cells function of fibrin network in blood clots, we developed a novel bioinspired quaternized chitosan nanofiber sponge with distinct blood cell filtration and blood plasma absorption bifunction for rapid hemostasis.
Fujin Zhou, Yong Yang, Yixuan Li, Ruolin Cao, Zheng Chen, Zhi Wang, Naiwen Tan, Lei Tian, Botao Song   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomous Accident Monitoring Using Cellular Network Data [PDF]

, 2013
Mobile communication networks constitute large-scale sensor networks that generate huge amounts of data that can be refined into collective mobility patterns.
Gillblad, Daniel, Görnerup, Olof, Kreuger, Per   +2 more
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Synergistic Effects of Tech‐Enabled Capabilities for Sustainability in Road Freight Transportation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Road freight transportation is a crucial enabler of the global economy due to its cost and flexibility advantages. However, road freight transportation also significantly impacts the environment, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, traffic congestion, and pollution.
Vitor Furlanetto Barrionuevo, Mario Henrique Callefi, Moacir Godinho Filho, Matthias Thürer, Gilberto Miller Devós Ganga, Marina Ivanova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Traffic Sign Quality on the Frequency of Traffic Accidents

Promet (Zagreb), 2019
As part of an overall traffic signalling system, traffic signs warn the traffic participants, give information about the restrictions, prohibitions and obligations and provide additional information needed for a safe and undisturbed traffic flow.
Marija Ferko, Ana Stažnik, Maja Modrić, Helena Dijanić   +3 more
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Spatiotemporal characteristics of elderly population's traffic accidents in Seoul using space-time cube and space-time kernel density estimation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
The purpose of this study is to analyze how the spatiotemporal characteristics of traffic accidents involving the elderly population in Seoul are changing by time period.
Youngok Kang, Nahye Cho, Serin Son
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Use of CCTV to determine road accident factors in urban areas [PDF]

, 2006
This paper sets out to assess whether there is a potential use for images collected through the increasingly ubiquitous use of CCTV cameras in urban areas as a means of increasing understanding of the causes of road traffic accidents.
Alsop, Amoros, Amundsen, Austin, Austin, Bull, Carsten, Dhillon, Florence Conche, Grayson, Hamed, Ibrahim, James, Larsen, Malkhamah, Miles Tight, Organisation for Economic Co-operation Development, Pasanen, Rich, Southwell, Ueyama   +20 more
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