Title :
Examination of the alarm system using visibility evaluation of intersection
Author :
Shirahige, Hiroto ; Seunghee, Hong ; Hayashi, Jun´ichiro ; Suzuki, Kenji ; Akita, Tokihiko ; Doi, Shinichi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Intell. Mech. Syst. Eng., Kagawa Univ., Kagawa, Japan
Abstract :
In this research, we proposed an evaluation method of intersection visibility using Saliency map, and investigated correlation between driver´s timing of discovering intersection and visibility of intersection. In addition, we proposed an alarm system according to the intersection visibility and evaluated the validity of the alarm system in a driving simulator experiment.
Keywords :
alarm systems; road safety; road traffic; traffic engineering computing; alarm system examination; driver timing; driving simulator experiment; intersection visibility evaluation method; saliency map; Accidents; Alarm systems; Glass; Indexes; Senior citizens; Timing; Vehicles; Elderly driver; Intersection collision; Saliency map;
Conference_Titel :
Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA), 2013 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Takamatsu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5557-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICMA.2013.6618026