[HTML][HTML] Resilience engineering on the road: using operator event sequence diagrams and system failure analysis to enhance cyclist and vehicle interactions

KJ Parnell, NA Stanton, VA Banks, KL Plant - Applied ergonomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Future visions of transport systems include both a drive towards automated vehicles and the
need for sustainable, active, modes of travel. The combination of these requirements needs …

Investigation of merge assist policies to improve safety of drone traffic in a constrained urban airspace

M Doole, J Ellerbroek, JM Hoekstra - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
Package delivery via autonomous drones is often presumed to hold commercial and societal
value when applied to urban environments. However, to realise the benefits, the challenge …

Improving single-stage object detectors for nighttime pedestrian detection

S Devi, K Thopalli, P Malarvezhi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - World Scientific
Improving the reliability of nighttime pedestrian detection is a crucial challenge towards the
design of robust autonomous systems. Not surprisingly, most pedestrian fatalities occur in …

Expert elicitation on paths to advance fuel cell electric vehicles

MM Whiston, IML Azevedo, S Litster, C Samaras… - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
While fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) fueled by hydrogen produced using low-carbon
processes could considerably reduce carbon emissions from transportation, FCEVs are …

[HTML][HTML] A human factors perspective on how to keep SAE Level 3 conditional automated driving safe

MA Gerber, R Schroeter, B Ho - Transportation Research Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) defines Conditional Automated Driving
(CAD) or SAE level 3 as the next step in the transition to higher automated driving. A human …

Potential pollutant emission effects of connected and automated vehicles in a mixed traffic flow context for different road types

JM Bandeira, E Macedo, P Fernandes… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The environmental impact of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) is still uncertain.
Little is known about how CAVs operational behavior influences the environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Vibrotactile guidance for trips with autonomous vehicles for persons with blindness, deafblindness, and deafness

P Ranjbar, PK Krishnakumari, J Andersson… - Transportation research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Autonomous vehicles are becoming a reality with great potential. However, persons with
blindness, deafblindness, and deafness, who usually receive information and guidance from …

Analysis on Braess paradox and network design considering parking in the autonomous vehicle environment

X Zhang, ST Waller, DY Lin - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study is the first in the literature to examine the Braess paradox considering parking
behavior in the autonomous vehicle (AV) environment, based on which the network design …

Are humans still necessary?

PA Hancock - Ergonomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Our long accepted and historically-persistent human narrative almost exclusively places us
at the motivational centre of events. The wellspring of this anthropocentric fable arises from …

Machines meet humans on the social road: risk implications

P Liu - Risk analysis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Human drivers and machine drivers (ie, automated vehicles or AVs) will share roads and
interact with each other, creating mixed traffic. In this perspective, we develop two mental …