Search for dissertations about: "rear- end collisions"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words rear- end collisions.

2. 11. Cooperative Automated Driving for Enhanced Safety and Ethical Decision-Making

   Author : Galina Sidorenko; Alexey Vinel; Johan Thunberg; Jérôme Härri; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Cooperative Intelligent Transportation System C-ITS ; cooperative vehicles; Vehicle-to-Vehicle V2V communication; V2X communications; automated driving; platooning; emergency braking; road safety; vehicular safety; ITS-G5; IEEE 802.11p; ethical dilemmas; ethical decision-making; autonomous driving ethics;

   Abstract : Advances in technologies for vehicular communication enable new applications for Cooperative Intelligent Transportation Systems (C-ITS). Communicating vehicles share information and cooperate, which allows for improved safety, fuel economy, and traffic efficiency. READ MORE

4. 12. Non-fatal injuries to car occupants : injury assessment and analysis of impacts causing short- and long-term consequences with special reference to neck injuries

   Author : Maria Krafft; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : This thesis addresses non-fatal injuries leading to disability following motor vehicle collisions. The main focus is on minor (AIS 1) neck injuries, also called whiplash injuries. READ MORE

5. 13. On associations between different factors and whiplash injury

   Author : Anita Berglund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Whiplash Injuries; Epidemiology; Traffic accidents; Cohort studies; Neck pain; Back pain; Risk factors; Prognosis.;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to evaluate associations between different factors and whiplash injury (defined as a soft tissue injury to the neck without fracture or dislocation), focusing on risk of initial and future complaints. The objectives in Paper 1 and II was to determine whether exposure to a rear-end collision, with or without whiplash injury, is associated with future neck or shoulder pain (Paper 1) and other health complaints, besides neck pain (Paper II). READ MORE

6. 14. Temporomandibular joint sequelae after whiplash trauma. : Long-term, prospective, controlled study

   Author : Hanna Salé; Annika Isberg; Per-Lennart Westesson; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Whiplash trauma; Magnetic resonance imaging; temporomandibular joint;

   Abstract : Whiplash-related injuries and manifestations, typically neck pain, following car collisions are known to potentially disable individuals with a high and increasing cost to society. There is limited knowledge regarding the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) sequelae following whiplash trauma. READ MORE