Essays about: "how to increase road safety"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words how to increase road safety.

  1. 1. Map Based Sensor Fusion for Lane Boundary Estimation on ADAS

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Puya Faghi; [2023]
    Keywords : Lane estimation; Lane detection; Map-matching; Sensor fusion; Smart camera; Vehicle Radar; Intelligent vehicle systems; Körfältsestimering; Körfältsdetektering; Kartmatchning; Sensorfusion; Smart Kamera; Radar system; Fordonsradar; Intelligenta fordonssystem;

    Abstract : A vehicles ability to detect and estimate its surroundings is important for ensuring the safety of the vehicle and passengers regardless of the level of vehicle autonomy. With an improved road and lane estimation, advanced driver-assistance systems will be able to provide earlier and more accurate warnings and actions to prevent a possible accident. READ MORE

  3. 2. Skolvägen ur barns perspektiv : en studie över barns rörelse genom sin närmiljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Louise Pira; [2023]
    Keywords : barns perspektiv; barns hälsa; rörelsefrihet; trafikmiljö; vardagsmiljö; trygghet; säkerhet;

    Abstract : Att barn har tillgång till en trygg och säker skolväg är grundläggande för barns rörelsefrihet. En bra skolväg har potentialen att öka barns fysiska aktivitet och självständiga rörelse. READ MORE

  4. 3. Firefighting safety and efficiency in twin-tube city road tunnels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Birgir þór Guðbrandsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Tunnel; safety; firefighting; fire department; säkerhet; brandbekämpning; räddningstjänst; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Key question: Can firefighting tactics in twin-tube road traffic tunnels be made safer and more efficient through infrastructure design and installed equipment. Method: A literature study was conducted, and individuals in the Nordic countries with experience in the field were interviewed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Unity 3D Traffic Simulation investigating the impacts of safe distance on traffic flow : Investigating how safe distance impacts traffic flow on a one lane highway during three road scenarios

    University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

    Author : Jacob Näsman; Jonas Sävås; [2022]
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    Abstract : With ever expanding transport needs and roads becoming increasingly congested, more people than ever before spend significant parts of their daily life stuck in traffic. One common cause of delays and queue formation is drivers attempting to adjust their speed in relation to the vehicle in front. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Study of Traffic Capacity with Regards to Heavy vehicle Share and Level of Service through Microsimulation

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Johan Rickardsson; [2021]
    Keywords : capacity; heavy vehicle share; level of service; 2 1-road; simulation; micro simulation; highway capacity; TransModeler; kapacitet; lastbilsandel; belastningsgrad; mötesfri väg; simulering; mikrosimulering; motorväg; effektsamband; TransModeler; 2 1-väg; mötesfri motortrafikled; mötesfri landsväg;

    Abstract : The 2+1-road is a specific three lane road which aims to increase the safety of the predecessor 13 meter wide four lane roads. As a lane is removed and a weaving section is introduced the capacity is severely lowered, sometimes halved. READ MORE