Search for dissertations about: "Vision Zero"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 swedish dissertations containing the words Vision Zero.
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16. Moral responsibility and the ethics of traffic safety
Abstract : The general aim of this thesis is to present and analyse traffic safety from an ethical perspective and to explore some conceptual and normative aspects of moral responsibility. Paper I presents eight ethical problem areas that should be further analysed in relation to traffic safety. READ MORE
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17. Integration of car and road infrastructure design : crash severity and occupant injury risk evaluations in frontal real-world crashes
Abstract : During the last decade, traffic safety has not only been a matter of vehicle crashworthiness but an increasing interest can also be observed in the integration between vehicle and road infrastructure design. Research projects with a focus on merging these areas are however in their infancy. READ MORE
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18. Loyal Speed Adaptation Speed limitation by means of an active accelerator and its possible impacts in built-up areas
Abstract : Traditional measures for improved traffic safety need to be complemented by modern technologies in the struggle to reduce the consequences of traffic accidents all over the world. This thesis introduces the Loyal Speed Adaptation (LSA) function based on recent developments in the area of Intelligent Transport Sys-tems to support the vehicle drivers in not using inappropriate or excessive speeds, which have been found to be an important factor for causing serious and fatal accidents. READ MORE
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19. Eye-movement controlled image coding
Abstract : This thesis proposes eye-movement controlled image coding schemes. An application is found in interactive systems where a human operator controls a vehicle at a distance. Such a system would include an eye-tracker to pick up the point of regard of the viewer. READ MORE
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20. Towards sustainable personal mobility with electric cars and buses
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore if, and then how, electric cars and buses can contribute to sustainable personal mobility. Electric vehicles have increasingly been seen as a potential sustainable solution for the transport sector due to their high energy efficiency, close to zero emissions in the use phase, and the possibility to be powered by electricity from renewable resources. READ MORE