• DocumentCode
    3735601
  • Title

    The role of human factors in road design

  • Author

    Attila Borsos;Sibylle Birth;Hans-Joachim Vollpracht

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Transport Infrastructure, Sz?chenyi Istv?n University, Gy?r, Hungary
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    363
  • Lastpage
    367
  • Abstract
    This paper investigates the role of Human Factors in road design with a focus on road safety. In the first part of the paper an introduction is given on the concept of Human Factors in general. Then some basic principles related to traffic safety are tackled. Finally, Cognitive Info-Communications as a possible tool to improve driver capabilities is mentioned.
  • Keywords
    "Vehicles","Human factors","Road safety","Safety","High-speed optical techniques","Accidents"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cognitive Infocommunications (CogInfoCom), 2015 6th IEEE International Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CogInfoCom.2015.7390620
  • Filename
    7390620