The two-day international symposium (preceded and followed by full-day workshops on Monday, August 27 and Thursday, August 30) gathered experts in the field of naturalistic driving research to discuss a wide range of topics.
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, and Technology: Preliminary Results from the Road
Moderator – Carl Andersen, Federal Highway Administration
Moderator – Rich Hanowski, National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence
Teen and Novice Drivers: Safety, Interventions, and Outreach
Moderator – Charlie Klauer, National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence
Naturalistic Driving Studies in Support of Vulnerable Road Users
Moderator – Chris Hayes, Travelers
How NDS Fits into the Research Portfolio Now and in the Future
Moderator – Tom Dingus, National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence
Linking Roadway Data Sources to Address Research Questions
Moderator – Cathy McGhee, Virginia Center for Transportation Innovation and Research
The Future of NDS: Next Generation Vehicles
Moderator – John Capp, General Motors
National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence Project Highlights
Moderator – Martin Walker, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Poster Session Abstracts
- Evaluation of feedback to drives of light- and intermediate-size trucks to increase safe driving behaviors
Authors: Harlan Amandus, Oliver Wirth, Matthew Taylor, Guang Chen, Elyce Biddle
- Designing NAViSection: Linked technologies enhancing driver capability reports and informing naturalistic driving studies
Authors: Nahom Beyene, Amy Lane, Rosemarie Cooper, Arne Suppe, Aaron Steinfeld, Rory Cooper
- Light-Vehicle Builds and Model Deployment Support for the Safety Pilot Program
Authors: Zachary Doerzaph, Luke Neurauter
- Collection of naturalistic bicycling data is now ongoing
Authors: Marco Dozza, Andre Fernandez
- Can Electricity Powered Vehicles Serve Traveler Needs?
Authors: Jianhe Du, Hesham Rakha, John Sangster
- Evaluation of Current Methods for Estimation of Tire-Pavement Friction based on Vehicle Dynamics for Pro-active and Sustainable Winter Maintenance
Authors: Gerardo W. Flintsch, Shahriar Najafi, Edgar David de Leon Izeppi
- Pilot Demonstration of the Use of Probe Vehicles from Naturalistic Driving Studies to Measure Road Ride Quality
Authors: Gerardo W. Flintsch, Stephen M. Valeri, Samer W. Katicha, Edgar David de Leon Izeppi, Alejandra Medina-Flintsch
- Visual behavior of drivers at complex intersections: a protocol for on-road assessment
Authors: Naomi Kenner, David Krauss, Genevieve Heckman, Robert Rauschenberger, Jay Todd, Robyn Kim
- Driver Behavior in Traffic
Authors: Abbas M., Medina A., Chong L., Higgs B., McGhee C., Fontaine M., Goodall .N
- Distribution Model of Curve Negotiation Velocity Based on Naturalistic Driving Data
Authors: Akihiko Takahashi