Measurement of frontal cortex brain activity attributable to the driving workload and increased attention

SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars - Mechanical Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 736-744

  Shimizu, Toshiyuki ^a   Hirose, Satoru ^a   Obara, Hideo ^a   Yanagisawa, Kazuki ^b   Tsunashima, Hitoshi ^b   Marumo, Yoshitaka ^b   Haji, Tomoki ^b   Taira, Masato ^b  

^a NISSAN MOTOR CO   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ACTIVITY; CAR-FOLLOWING; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; DRIVING ENVIRONMENT; DRIVING SIMULATOR; DRIVING SITUATIONS; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL-NEAR INFRARED; HIGHER ORDER; HUMAN BRAIN FUNCTIONS; MENTAL ACTIVITY; ORDINARY DRIVING; PEDAL OPERATION; ROAD DRIVING CONDITIONS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; STEERING WHEEL; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS; VIDEO CLIPS; VISUAL STIMULUS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; AUTOMOBILE SIMULATORS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESONANCE; ROADS AND STREETS;

BRAIN;

EID: 77953228171     PISSN: 19463995     EISSN: 19464002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2009-01-0545     Document Type: Article

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