Fit-for-duty test for estimation of drivers' sleepiness level: Eye movements improve the sleep/wake predictor

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 26, Issue , 2013, Pages 20-32

  Ahlstrom, Christer ^a   Nyström, Marcus ^b   Holmqvist, Kenneth ^b   Fors, Carina ^a   Sandberg, David ^a   Anund, Anna ^a   Kecklund, Göran ^c   Åkerstedt, Torbjörn ^c  

^a SWEDISH NATIONAL ROAD AND TRANSPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Driver sleepiness; Eye movements; Field study; Fit for duty test

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; ROADS AND STREETS; SLEEP RESEARCH;

CLASSIFICATION ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION RATES; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DRIVER SLEEPINESS; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENT; FIELD STUDIES; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS;

EYE MOVEMENTS;

ACCIDENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EYE; LABORATORY METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MOVEMENT; SLEEP; TESTING METHOD; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84865833172     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2012.07.008     Document Type: Article

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