Critical review on data-driven approaches for learning from accidents: comparative analysis and future research

Y Niu, Y Fan, X Ju - Safety science, 2024 - Elsevier
Data-driven intelligent technologies are promoting a disruptive digital transformation of
human society. Industrial accident prevention is also amid this change. Although many …

A comparative study of collision types between automated and conventional vehicles using Bayesian probabilistic inferences

N Novat, E Kidando, B Kutela, AE Kitali - Journal of safety research, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction: Automated vehicle (AV) technology is a promising technology for improving the
efficiency of traffic operations and reducing emissions. This technology has the potential to …

What are the leading causes of fatal and severe injury crashes involving older pedestrian? Evidence from Bayesian network model

L Lalika, AE Kitali, HJ Haule, E Kidando, T Sando… - Journal of safety …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction: Identifying factors contributing to the risk of older pedestrian fatal/severe
injuries, along with their possible interdependency, is the first step towards improving safety …

Modeling automated vehicle crashes with a focus on vehicle at-fault, collision type, and injury outcome

B Kutela, RE Avelar, P Bansal - Journal of transportation …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Automated vehicle (AV) technology is expected to make roads safer. However, until recently
only a handful of studies could test such hypotheses due to limited access to testing data …

What drives the change in safety perception and willingness to re-ride shared automated passenger Shuttles?

B Kutela, N Novat, P Kalambay… - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recognizing the potential transformative impact on transportation systems, safety
perceptions of Shared Automated Vehicles (SAVs) have gained significant attention from …

Associating stated preferences of emerging mobility options among Gilbert City residents using Bayesian Networks

B Kutela, C Mbuya, S Swai, D Imanishimwe, N Langa - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
In the planning stage of emerging mobility options, residents' stated preferences are
important to understand the acceptability, co-existence, demand estimation, and utilization …

A causal inference method for improving the design and interpretation of safety research

Y Niu, Y Fan, Y Gao, Y Li - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the research into causal effects has always been the core part of safety science,
the formal mathematical method to infer causal effects is quite new. With the rapid …

Modelling yielding dilemma zone for drivers at non-signalised crosswalks

Y Wang, Z Zhou, W Chen, T Wang, L Wang - Transportation research part F …, 2024 - Elsevier
In developing countries like China, non-signalised crosswalks represent a considerable risk
to pedestrian safety. This study introduces a “yielding dilemma zone” model to tackle the …

Evaluating the influential factors for pushbutton utilization at signalized midblock crosswalks

B Kutela, H Teng - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract This study applied Logistic Regression (LR) on observational survey data to
evaluate the factors associated with pedestrians' utilization of pushbuttons at signalized …

Prediction of sensor damage in automated vehicle involved collisions using parametric and non-parametric approaches

B Kutela, H Shita, C Mbuya… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sensors are key components of autonomous vehicles (AVs) as they are used to detect other
objects to avoid collisions. Thus, sensor damages should be avoided for AVs to operate …