Collision avoidance for vehicle-following systems

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 233-244

  Gehrig, Stefan K ^a   Stein, Fridtjof J ^a  

^a DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer vision; Intelligent vehicle; Robotics; Stereo vision

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER VISION; DECISION MAKING; GROUND VEHICLES; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

AUTONOMOUS-DRIVING; INTELLIGENT-VEHICLE APPLICATIONS; VEHICLE-FOLLOWING CONCEPT;

COLLISION AVOIDANCE;

EID: 34249902774     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2006.888594     Document Type: Article

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