The National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence (NSTSCE) at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) hosted the Seventh International Symposium on Naturalistic Driving
Research at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center in Blacksburg, Virginia on August
28-30, 2018.
Links to the presentations that have been provided are accessible via the links below.
Tuesday, August 28
Speeding, Cell phones, Distraction, OH MY! Examining Risky Driving Behavior
through Naturalistic Driving Research
Moderator – Chris Hayes, Travelers
- "Predictors of observed speeding behavior in SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study data"
Christian M. Richard, Joonbum Lee, Randolph Atkins
Battelle, NHTSA
- "Who speeds more often: Comparisons between
motorcyclist and car driver speed selections"
Cameron Rainey, Shane McLaughlin, Tim Buche
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Motorcycle Safety Foundation
- "Using European naturalistic driving data
to assess secondary task engagement when stopped at a red light"
Tina Morgenstern, Tibor Petzoldt, Josef F. Krems, Frederik Naujoks, Andreas Keinath
TU Chemnitz, TU Dresden, BMW Group
- "Evaluate the causal relationship between crash
risk and cellphone use using propensity score method"
Danni Lu, Feng Guo
Virginia Tech
Beyond Police Reports: Crash and Near-crash Analyses Using Naturalistic Data
Moderator – Martin Walker, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- "Analysis of differential crash and
near-crash involvement based on naturalistic driving data"
Wenyan Huang, Johan Engström, Andrew Miller, Felix Dreger, Susan Soccolich, Joost de Winter, Sahar
Ghanipoor Machiani
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Delft University, San Diego State University
- "Near-crash characteristics among risky
drivers using the SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study"
Thomas Seacrist, Ethan Douglas, Aditya Belwadi, Helen Loeb
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- "Analysis and classification of crashes and
near-crashes involving 16-19 year old drivers"
Yohan Chang, Nipjyoti Bharadwaj, Praveen Edara, Carlos Sun
University of Missouri
- "Understanding fixed object crashes with SHRP2
Naturalistic Driving Study data"
Haiyan Hao, Eric Li, Alejandra Medina, Ron Gibbons
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Weather and Work Zones: Exploring Infrastructure and Environmental Conditions
with Naturalistic Driving Research
Moderator – Mike Fontaine, Virginia Transportation Research Center
- "Use of the SHRP2 safety data for
investigation of driver behavior in adverse weather conditions: Lessons learned from the Wyoming
Department of Transportation Implementation Assistance Program"
Mohamed Ahmed, Ali Ghasemzadeh, Britton E. Hammit, Nasim Khan, Anik Das, Elhashemi Ali, Rhonda Kae
Young, Hesham Eldeeb
University of Wyoming, Gonzaga University, Deep Numerics, LLC
- "The development of new insights into driver
behavior to improve high visibility enforcement programs"
Kevin Majka, John Pierowicz, Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, Grigorios Fountas, Sarvani Sonduru
Pantangi
CUBRC, SUNY at Buffalo
- "Modeling driver work-zone speed on 4 lane
divided highways"
Amrita Goswamy, Shauna Hallmark, Omar Smadi, Sue Chrysler
Institute for Transportation at Iowa State University, Human Factors Consultant
- "Utilization of SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving
Study adverse weather data to evaluate driver behavior"
Cristian Druta, Andrew Kassing
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Canada Naturalistic Driving Study, Eh? Happenings From Our Northern Neighbours
Moderator – John Pearson, Council of Deputy Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway
Safety Secretariat
- "An overview of the Canada Naturalistic
Driving Study and Canada Truck Naturalistic Driving Study"
Charlie Klauer
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "Crash types & contributing factors:
Canadian & US naturalistic driving studies"
Joanne Harbluk, Charlie Klauer, Shu Han, John Pearson, Peter Burns, Paul Boase, Jon Hankey
Transport Canada, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "Overview and preliminary analysis of
Canada Truck Naturalistic Driving Study"
Abhijit Sarkar, Charlie Klauer, John Pearson, Rich Hanowski, Jon Hankey
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Council of Deputy Ministers Responsible for Transportation
and Highway Safety
- "Will tough regulation reduce cellphone use: a
comparison of driver behavior using Canada Naturalistic Driving Study and SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving
Study"
Feng Guo, Charlie Klauer, Shu Han
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Poster Potpourri
- "Automatic extraction of driver behavior in car following from SHRP2 video: a preliminary analysis
of SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study training data"
Max Bareiss, Hampton C. Gabler
Virginia Tech
- "Characterization of conventional
cruise control engagement using naturalistic driving data"
Alexandria Noble, Danni Lu, Alexis Basantis, Feng Guo, Charlie Klauer, Miguel Perez
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "Simulating the relative influence of
factors relating to forward collision accident rates"
Daniel Christ, Fabrice Goizet
Michelin Research North America, Michelin Research France
- "Assessing a risky driving survey’s effect on driver crash prediction"
Jon Atwood
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "The relation between driving
context and drivers’ self-regulation of mobile phone use"
Michiel Christoph, Simone Wesseling, Nicole van Nes
SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research
- "Investigation of car-following
behavior in adverse weather conditions using the SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study"
Britton E. Hammit, Rachel M. James, Ali Ghasemzadeh, Mohamed Ahmed
University of Wyoming, University of Texas at Austin
- "Developing an experimental task to
identify neurophysiological correlates of hazard detection: A novel application of SHRP2
naturalistic driving videos"
Johnathon P. Ehsani, Mitchell L. Doucette, Neale Kinnear
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Transport Research Laboratory
- "Crash rates over time among
novice and older drivers in the SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study"
Bruce Simons-Morton, Pnina Gershon, Charlie Klauer, Johnathon P. Ehsani, Tom Dingus
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD),
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- "Effect of age and intersections on
motor vehicle crashes"
Jose A. Calvo IV, Carryl L. Baldwin, Brian H. Philips
George Mason University, Federal Highway Administration
- "A new method for near-crash
identification with Roadside LiDAR data"
Jianqing Wu, Hao Xu
University of Nevada, Reno
- "Kinematics based optimal driver risk prediction"
Huiying Mao, Feng Guo, Xinwei Deng
Virginia Tech
- "Quantifying driver behavior in SHRP2
bicycle crashes and near-crashes"
Samantha H. Haus, H. Clay Gabler
Virginia Tech
- "Improper passing related crashes: Identifying patterns using negative binomial precise
rules"
Subasish Das, Lisa Minjares-Kyle, Raul Avelar Moran, Bharadwaj Bommanayakanahalli
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Wednesday, August 29
Highway to Health: Using Naturalistic Driving Studies to Explore Relationships
Between Health and Safety
Moderator – David Plazak, Transportation Research Board
- "The impact of sleeping and on driving
performance over long trips for commercial truck drivers"
Yi Liu, Feng Guo, Richard Hanowski
Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "Crash rates among young drivers diagnosed
with externalizing and internalizing psychopathology"
Kellienne R. Sita, Pnina Gershon, Jeremy W. Luk, Bruce G. Simons-Morton
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD)
- "Road choices of low mileage older
drivers: Findings from the Ozcandrive older driver cohort study"
Daniel Griffiths, Sjaan Koppel, Judith L. Charlton, Peter Lui, Peteris Darzins, Marilyn Di Stefano,
Morris Odell, Michelle M. Porter, Shawn Marshall
Monash University Accident Research Centre, Monash University Eastern Health Clinical School, La
Trobe University, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, Department of Health Studies and
Gerontology, University of Waterloo, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
- "Does arthritis affect the behavior of
drivers?"
Mohammed Almannaa, Max Bareiss, Luke Riexinger, Feng Guo
Virginia Tech
Teen Drivers: Decoding the Early Years
Moderator – Jane Terry, National Safety Council
- "Teenage drivers: Multitasking, visual
inattention, and crash risk"
Pnina Gershon, Johnathon P. Ehsani, Kellienne R. Sita, Charlie Klauer, Tom Dingus, Bruce
Simons-Morton
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD),
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "Driving errors and crashes during early independent licensure among teenage drivers"
Johnathon P. Ehsani, Chunming Zhu, Pnina Gershon, Charlie Klauer, Bruce Simons-Morton
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of
Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD), Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "Do real time and post hoc feedback reduce teen drivers’ engagement in secondary tasks"
Gayatri Ankem, Charlie Klauer, Peter Baynes, Feng Guo, Bruce Simons-Morton, Pnina Gershon, Johnathon
Ehsani, Tom Dingus
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Eunice
Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD
- "The effect of passenger presence and
passenger type on novice teenage drivers crash/near-crash rates"
Pnina Gershon, Kellienne R. Sita, Johnathon P. Ehsani, Charlie Klauer, Tom Dingus, Bruce
Simons-Morton
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH/NICHD),
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Caution: Innovation ahead! Exploring Automation and Technology through
Naturalistic Driving Research
Moderator – John Capp, General Motors
- "Examining visual behavior of drivers while
using adaptive cruise control on commercial motor vehicles"
Kevin Grove, Susan Soccolich, Rich Hanowski, Johan Engstrom
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
- "MIT autonomous vehicle technology
study"
Lex Fridman, Bryan Reimer
MIT
- "Exploring human-vehicle communication to
balance transportation safety and efficiency"
Micah Roediger, Jeffrey Hickman, E. Scott Geller
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Virginia Tech
- "Examining senior drivers adaption to mixed
level automated vehicles: Focus group results from a naturalistic driving study"
Dan Liang, Stephanie Baker, Nathan Lau, Jon Antin
Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Modern Marvels in Naturalistic Data Methodologies and Applications
Moderator – Jon Hankey, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute