Search for dissertations about: "intersection accidents"
Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words intersection accidents.
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11. Decentralized Optimal Control for Multiple Autonomous Vehicles in Traffic Scenarios
Abstract : New transport technologies have the potential to create more efficient modes of transport and transforming cities for the better by improving urban productivity and increasing efficiency of its transport system to move consumers, labor, and freight. Traffic accidents, energy consumption, pollution, congestion, and long commuting times are main concerns and new transport technologies with autonomous vehicles have the potential to be part of the solution to these important challenges. READ MORE
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12. Characteristics of nearside car crashes : an integrated approach to side impact safety
Abstract : Introduction: Approximately 1.25 million people globally are killed in traffic accidents yearly. To achieve the UN Global Goal of a 50% reduction of fatal and serious injuries in 2020 a safer infrastructure, as well as new safety technologies, will be needed. Side crashes represent 20% of all serious and 25 % of fatal injuries. READ MORE
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13. Vehicular Communication in Obstructed and Non Line-of-Sight Scenarios
Abstract : Since the invention of the first car available to masses, the 1908 Ford Model T, technology has advanced towards making car travel safer for occupants and bystanders. In recent years, wireless communication has been introduced in the vehicular industry as a means to avoid accidents and save lives. READ MORE
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14. Modeling Driver Behavior : A Control Theory Based Approach
Abstract : The aim of the project, which led to this thesis, was to suggest a micro-level driver behavior model, which would allow estimating the effects of safety measures on road traffic safety. The empirical research on driver behavior should be conducted in urban areas, because they are much less explored than rural areas, even though most non-fatal accidents occur in urban areas. READ MORE