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App-based feedback on safety to novice drivers: learning and monetary incentives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
An over-proportionally large number of car crashes is caused by novice drivers. In a field experiment, we investigated whether and how car drivers who had recently obtained their driving license reacted to app-based feedback on their safety-relevant ...
Mürmann, Alexander   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Talking on a Wireless Cellular Device While Driving: Improving the Validity of Crash Odds Ratio Estimates in the SHRP 2 Naturalistic Driving Study

open access: yesSafety, 2017
Dingus and colleagues (Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2016, 113, 2636–2641) reported a crash odds ratio (OR) estimate of 2.2 with a 95% confidence interval (CI) from 1.6 to 3.1 for hand-held cell phone conversation (hereafter, “Talk”) in the SHRP 2 ...
Richard A. Young
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis Use and Car Crashes: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
In this review, state-of-the-art evidence on the relationship between cannabis use, traffic crash risks, and driving safety were analyzed. Systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other relevant papers published within the last decade were systematically ...
Ulrich W. Preuss   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitigation of DC Components Using Adaptive BP-PID Control in Transformless Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverters

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Transformerless grid-connected inverters, due to their advantages of high efficiency, small volume and light weight, have been the subject of more research and interest in recent years.
Long Bo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Electroencephalogram in Driving Safety: Current Status and Future Prospects

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The driver is one of the most important factors in the safety of the transportation system. The driver’s perceptual characteristics are closely related to driving behavior, while electroencephalogram (EEG) as the gold standard for evaluating human ...
Yong Peng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating driving and traffic simulators for the study of railway level crossing safety interventions: a methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Safety at Railway Level Crossings (RLXs) is an important issue within the Australian transport system. Crashes at RLXs involving road vehicles in Australia are estimated to cost $10 million each year.
Ferreira, Luis   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Pedestrians’ involvement on safe crossing by using facilities based on extended theory of planned behaviour

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Malaysia is considered one of the countries experiencing rapid growth in motorization, automobile and transportation systems. Walking is a major mode of transportation in developing countries where most road user are pedestrians who spend significant ...
Sundararajan Komala Devi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling human learning involved in car driving [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
In this paper, car driving is considered at the level of human tracking and maneuvering in the context of other traffic. A model analysis revealed the most salient features determining driving performance and safety.
Wewerinke, P.H.
core   +4 more sources

Gender effects in young road users on road safety attitudes, behaviors and risk perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the present study, we investigated gender-related effects on road safety attitudes in 2681 young drivers (1458 males, 54.4%; aged 18-22) who filled out several scales assessing attitudes toward road safety issues, driving behavior in specific ...
Anna Maria Giannini   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Modelling the utilization rates of pedestrian crosswalks

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
A zebra crossing is a form of pedestrian crossing provision point on roads that have significant volumes of traffic. It is one of the safety measures employed to reduce avoidable pedestrian-motorist conflicts and accidents on such roads.
Walid Abdullah Al Bargi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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