Title :
Automotive Active Safety Systems [Introduction to the special section]
Author :
Sun, Zongxuan ; Chen, Shih-Ken
Author_Institution :
He is currently the Benjamin Mayhugh assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota. He was a staff researcher (2006–2007) and a senior researcher (2000–2006) at General Motors Research and Developme
Abstract :
Global passenger vehicle sales exceed 60 million units per year while continuing to experience strong growth, especially in emerging markets around the world. With the increasing number of vehicles on the road, safety has become a focal point of consumers, governments, and society. This special issue is focused on reviewing the history and background of automotive safety systems by presenting recent developments.
Keywords :
Air safety; Automotive engineering; Collision avoidance; Control systems; Road safety; Road vehicles; Stability; Torque control; Vehicle safety; Wheels;
Journal_Title :
Control Systems, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCS.2010.937044