Evaluation of Automatic Warning Modes for Night Vision Enhancement Systems

The objective of this project is to examine differences in driver performance associated with a night vision infrared visual display and various automatic warning modes that optimize safety effectiveness, driver acceptance and usability for night vision systems.

• Record URL:
  http://www.nhtsa.gov/DOT/NHTSA/Traffic%20Injury%20Control/Research%20In%20Progress/files/EvaluationAutomaticWarningModesNightVisionEnhancementSystems.pdf
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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Human Factors and Engineering Integration, Human Factors & Engineering

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $575000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTNH22-06-D-00043

• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, D.C.  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Beretzky, Steve

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Iowa, Iowa City

  National Advanced Driving Simulator, 2401 Oakdale Blvd
  Iowa City, IA  United States  52242-5003
• Start Date: 20080501
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20091130
• Source Data: RiP Project 35056

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automation; Driver performance; Evaluation and assessment; Highway safety; Night vision; Warning systems
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01490030
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: DTNH22-06-D-00043
• Files: RIP
• Created Date: Aug 17 2013 1:00AM