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Looking for Trouble: Pre‐Intervention Monitoring in Human and AI Driver Training

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
We compare two types of situations involving monitoring of car driving: a driving instructor overseeing a trainee driver and a safety driver overseeing the performance of autonomous vehicle (AV) software. Our focus is on instances of monitoring that precede (1) interventions that are aborted before impacting the driving and (2) actual interventions on ...
Mathias Broth, Erik Vinkhuyzen, Jakob Cromdal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying personal exposure to traffic and household air pollution: a pilot study among street traders in Lagos, Nigeria. [PDF]

J Glob Health
Ozoh OB, Amegbor P, Dede SK, Adeyeye OO, Ekete OA, Adetona O, Barrat B.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Intimate Spaces on the Open Road: Navigating Access, Trust, and Ethical Boundaries during Field Research with Long Haul Truck Drivers

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Despite its ubiquity, the trucking industry is not well‐understood in social scientific literature. Gathering insight into truckers' worlds is difficult due to the solitary, isolating, and unpredictable nature of the work. An understanding of truckers' work lives and work ideologies is even further limited.
Michael A. Fleming
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated mycobiota from carcasses of wild animals run over on Highway 493 in Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [PDF]

Braz J Vet Med
Pardão CAA, da Silva JF, Pereira JASM, Bonci MM, Matias CAR, de Oliveira ÁA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Presence of Nationally Banned Carbamates and Organophosphate Pesticides in Wild Carnivores, Southeastern Brazil

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As top predators, terrestrial carnivores face great risk of pesticide exposure and serve as sentinels of environmental contamination. Additionally, terrestrial carnivores are frequently threatened by intentional or secondary poisoning with highly toxic compounds, such as carbamates and organophosphates.
Marina Pellegrino da Silva, Vagner Gonçalves‐Junior, Mauricio Candido da Silva, André Rinaldi Fukushima, Rose Lilian Gasparini‐Morato, Helenice de Souza Spinosa, Ana Carolina Ewbank, Carlos Sacristán, Ana de la Torre, José Luiz Catão‐Dias, Pedro Enrique Navas‐Suárez   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRANSSET: A drone-captured dataset for enhancing vehicle detection and traffic monitoring algorithms. [PDF]

Data Brief
Gebre TS, Blackston Q, Beni LH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Do the public take action when a severe snow warning is issued?

Weather, EarlyView.
Extreme weather events pose significant risks to the population, making timely warnings essential for preparedness. The UK Met Office’s National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS) has issued impact‐based alerts for over a decade, yet evaluations of their effectiveness remain limited.
Helen Dacre, Rachel McCloy, Joi Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Research on multi-sensor fusion architecture for highway area hazard monitoring based on UAVs. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wu H, Li S, Shan H, Lu Y, Hu K, Zheng W, Xie J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unraveling the impact of dog‐friendly spaces on urban–wildland pumas and other wildlife

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
As the most widespread large carnivore on the planet, domestic dogs Canis lupus familiaris can pose a major threat to wildlife, even within protected areas (PAs). Growing human presence in PAs, coupled with increasing pet dog ownership underscores the urgency to understand the influence of dogs on wildlife activity and health.
Alys Granados, Zara McDonald, Katie McPherson, David Stoner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Empowerment on the Streets: Designing and Validating Multisensory Experiences in Simulated Autonomous Driving. [PDF]

Ann N Y Acad Sci
Jeong E, Hong YJ, Shin J, Kim JS, Yoo MA, Kim SP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source