Imperfect in-vehicle collision avoidance warning systems can aid drivers

Human Factors

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 357-366

  Maltz, Masha ^a   Shinar, David ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; DRIVER LICENSING; RELIABILITY; RESEARCH;

ALERT INTERFACES; DRIVING SIMULATORS; HEADWAYS; IN-VEHICLE COLLISION AVOIDANCE WARNING SYSTEM (IVCAWS);

ALARM SYSTEMS;

ALARM MONITORING; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR VEHICLE; NORMAL HUMAN; RELIABILITY; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VISION; ADULT; BIOENGINEERING; CAR; CAR DRIVING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AUTOMOBILES; DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 4644281288     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/hfes.46.2.357.37348     Document Type: Article

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