Validating a driving simulator using surrogate safety measures

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 274-288

  Yan, Xuedong ^a   Abdel Aty, Mohamed ^a   Radwan, Essam ^a   Wang, Xuesong ^a   Chilakapati, Praveen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Driving simulator; Geo specific database modeling; Rear end crashes; Safety validation; Signalized intersections; Speed validation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER SIMULATORS; CRASHWORTHINESS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DRIVING SIMULATORS; GEO-SPECIFIC DATABASE MODELING; REAR-END CRASHES; SAFETY VALIDATION; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS; SPEED VALIDATION;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 38149122158     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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