RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OR R&D, CRASH REDUCTION, FATALITIES REDUCTION, LATERAL GUIDANCE, LONGITUDINAL GUIDANCE, ADVANCED VEHICLE CONTROL & SAFETY SYSTEMS OR AVCSS, ADVANCED VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM OR AVCS, INTELLIGENT VEHICLE INITIATIVE OR IVI
THE RUN-OFF-ROAD COLLISION AVOIDANCE USING IVHS COUNTERMEASURES PROGRAM IS TO ADDRESS THE SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH PROBLEM THROUGH APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY TO PREVENT AND/OR REDUCE THE SEVERITY OF THESE CRASHES.
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE FINDINGS OF THE TASK 3 EFFORT. TASK 3 FOCUSED ON TESTING OF EXISTING TECHNOLOGY TO MEET THE FUNCTIONAL GOALS FOR RUN-OFF-ROAD COUNTERMEASURES IDENTIFIED IN TASK 2. THESE TESTS INCLUDED ALL ASPECTS OF COUNTERMEASURE PERFORMANCE, INCLUDING SENSING FUNCTIONS, ALGORITHM OR DECISION MAKING FUNCTIONS AND DRIVER INTERFACE FUNCTIONS. TESTS OF EXISTING TECHNOLOGY WERE PERFORMED USING A RANGE OF TECHNIQUES FOR FACILITIES, INCLUDING LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS, IN-VEHICLE TESTS AND DRIVING SIMULATOR TESTS.
THE RUN-OFF-ROAD COLLISION AVOIDANCE USING IVHS COUNTERMEASURES PROGRAM IS TO ADDRESS THE SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH PROBLEM THROUGH APPLICATION OF TECHNOLO...
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