Collision alerting system evaluation methodology for ground vehicles

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2902, Issue , 1997, Pages 272-283

  Kuchar, James K ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Alerting; Collision avoidance; False alarm; Modeling; Warning

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; BRAKING; ERRORS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; PROBABILITY; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); SENSORS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

ALERTING; ALERTING SYSTEMS; CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; DRIVER RESPONSE TIMES; FALSE ALARM; HUMAN RESPONSE TIMES; HUMAN RESPONSES; KEY FACTORS; MODELING; OF SENSORS; PARAMETRIC STUDIES; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; SENSOR ACCURACIES; SENSOR ERRORS; SYSTEM PERFORMANCES; VEHICLE DYNAMICS; WARNING;

GROUND VEHICLES;

EID: 0344698233     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.267154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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