Enhancing driver car-following performance with a distance and acceleration display

IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-16

  Saffarian, Mehdi ^a,b   De Winter, Joost C F ^a   Happee, Riender ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive cruise control (ACC); Advanced driving assistant systems; Car following model; Human machine interface; Visual feedback

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC); CAR-FOLLOWING MODELING; DRIVING ASSISTANT SYSTEMS; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; VISUAL FEEDBACK;

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL; TRAFFIC CONTROL; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84893124806     PISSN: 21682291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCA.2012.2207105     Document Type: Article

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