Estimation of eye closure degree using EEG sensors and its application in driver drowsiness detection

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 17491-17515

  Li, Gang ^a   Chung, Wan Young ^a  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Driver drowsiness detection; EEG; Eyelid closure degree; Linear regression

Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; LINEAR REGRESSION; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; DRIVER DROWSINESS; EYELID CLOSURE DEGREE; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ESTIMATION; SQUARED CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; SUPPORT VECTOR REGRESSION MODELS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 84934298547     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s140917491     Document Type: Article

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