Using driving simulators to assess driving safety

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 785-787

  Boyle, Linda Ng ^a   Lee, John D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CAR; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; SAFETY;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AUTOMOBILES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; SAFETY;

EID: 77950311757     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.03.006     Document Type: Editorial

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