An Automobile Driver Assistance System for Improving Passenger Ride Comfort

IEEJ Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 730-735

  Wang, Feng ^a   Ishihara, Tadashi ^a   Inooka, Hikaru ^a   Sagawa, Koichi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

driver assistance system; driving skill and behavior; multiple regression model; ride comfort; ride discomfort index

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013116552     PISSN: 09136339     EISSN: 13488163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1541/ieejias.122.730     Document Type: Article

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