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Performance metrics for assessing driver distraction : the quest for improved road safety /

This book, which features the work presented by international experts at the 4th International Driver Metrics Workshop, in June 2008, offers a summary of the current state of driver metrics research.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rupp, Gary L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) : Society of Automotive Engineers, [2010], ©2010.
Series:Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.
Subjects:
Motor vehicle driving > Safety measures.
Motor vehicle driving > Statistics.
Traffic accidents > Statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Driver Metrics, an Overview of User Needs and Uses / Peter C. Burns, Klaus Bengler, David H. Weir
  • Driver Performance Metrics in Interface Design: Results of the 2nd International Driver Metrics Workshop / Daniel V. McGehee, Michael E. Rakauskas
  • Conceptualizing Effects of Secondary Task Demands on Event Detection during Driving: Surrogate Methods and Issues / Linda S. Angell
  • The Peripheral Detection Task (PDT): On-line Measurement of Driver Cognitive Workload and Selective Attention / A. Richard A. van der Horst and Marieke H. Martens
  • The Tactile Detection Task as a Method for Assessing Drivers' Cognitive Load / Johan Engström
  • Modified Sternberg Method for Assessing Event Detection While Driving / David R. Benedict, Linda S. Angell
  • A Comparison of the Modified Sternberg Method, Peripheral Detection Tasks, and Other Surrogate Techniques / Lisa S. Angell
  • Naturalistic Driving: Crash and Near Crash Surrogate Distraction Metrics / Miguel A. Perez, Linda S. Angell, and Jonathan M. Hankey
  • Use of On-Road Data in Evaluating Driver Performance Metrics / Lucas Malta, Akira Ozaki, Chiyomi Miyajima, Norihide Kitaoka, and Kazuya Takeda
  • Lane Keeping Performance Metrics for Assessment of Auditory-Cognitive Distraction / Pinar Boyraz, Amardeep Sathyanarayana, John H.L. Hansen, Erik Jonsson
  • Measurement of Situation Awareness for Automobile Technologies of the Future / Cheryl A. Bolstad, Haydee M. Cuevas, Jingjing Wang-Costello, and Mica R. Endsley
  • Situation Awareness in Driving with In-Vehicle Information Systems / Barbara Metz, Nadja Schömig, Hans-Peter Krueger, Klaus Bengler
  • Statistical Model for the Frequency of Backward Glancing as a Possible Measure of a Driver's Situation Awareness / Akihiko Takahashi and Motoyuki Akamatsu
  • Lane Change Test: Preliminary Results of a Multi-Laboratory Calibration Study / Klaus Bengler, Stefan Mattes, Otmar Hamm
  • 4th International Driver Metrics Workshop: Summary and Next Steps / Gary L. Rupp.