Intelligent vehicle technologies : theory and applications /

'Intelligent Vehicle Technologies' covers the growing field of intelligent technologies, from intelligent control systems to intelligent sensors. Systems such as in-car navigation devices and cruise control are already being introduced into modern vehicles, but manufacturers are now racing...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Vlacic, Ljubo, Parent, Michel, Harashima, Fumio
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, PA : SAE International, 2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • The car of the future. Part 2: Intelligent vehicle sensor technologies
  • The CAN bus; Microcontrollers and microelectronic technology; Vehicle optical sensor; Towards intelligent automotive vision systems; From door to door
  • principles and applications of computer vision for driver assistant systems; Radio communication technologies for vehicle information systems; Global positioning technology in the intelligent transportation space. Part 3: Intelligent vehicle decision and control technologies
  • Adaptive control system techniques; Fuzzy control; Decisional architectures for motion autonomy; Brake modelling and control; ACC systems
  • overview and examples; Part 4: Case study
  • ARGO prototype vehicle.