Driving simulators

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Full name
Traffic & Scenario Simulation & Control Techniques for training & human factors research in driving simulators.
Acronym
driving simulators
Website
Keywords
Scene representations for VR applications
Budget
€ SIVAS Project 240.000 Euros

TUTOR Project 150.000 Euros

Start date
1/1/1995
End date
1/1/1970



Contents

Partners

Funding Bodies

  • [[Valencian R&D Program (IMPIVA). SIVAS Project 240.000 Euros

INTA (Spanish Aerespacial Institute). TUTOR Project 150.000 Euros.]]

Contact

  • [[IR-UVEG

Polígono de la Coma S/N 46980 Paterna Valencia Email: Marcos.Fernandez@uv.es

Web: Tel: +34 96 3543588 Fax: +34 96 3543550 (mailto:useremail@useremail)

Objectives

Main Results

  • Scientific results:

-PhD thesis Author: Salvador Bayarri Romar Title: Visualization & Simulation Real Time Driving Simulation Environments: Management Algorithm & Data Structures. Defended: October 1995 Author: Marcos Fernandez Marin Title: Software Architecture for traffic behavioural modelling and management in Driving Simulation Environments. Defended: October 1998

  • Material results:

-Prototype, Operative prototype of a Scenario Configuration Tool

  • Applicative results

SIRCA Driving Simulator. TUTOR Combined Bus/Truck Driving Simulator.

End Users

Evaluation Methodologies

Design Approach

Publications

  • S. Bayarri, M. Fernández and M. Pérez. “Virtual Reality For Driving Simulation.2 Communications of ACM, Vol 39, NΊ 5, Pag:72-76 (1996)ISSN 0001-0782
  • S. Bayarri, M. Fernández and J. Sanmartin “Scenario Modelling Tools for Driving Simulation Experiments” Traffic and Transport Psychology.Theory and Applications. Pag:193-202 (1997) ISBN 0-0804-2786-3
  • M. Fernández, I. Coma, G. Martín and S. Bayarri.” An Architecture for Optimal Management of the Traffic Simulation Complexity in a Driving Simulator.” Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Editorial. Springer-Verlag. Vol.243 ISBN 1-85233-123-2
  • M.Fernández, A. Liu, M.Lozano and G. Martin.” Stochastic Approach To the Evaluation and Classification of Driver Behaviour in Driving Simulators” International Training and Education Conference. ITEC99ISBN-0-9523721-9-3LUGAR DE CELEBRACIΣN:The Hague. HollandAΡO:1999
  • Coma I., Fernandez M. y otros” An integrated system for the whole design process of driving simulation experiments”.Driving Simulation Conference.DSC’01.Sophia, Antipolis-Francia, 2001

Application & Research Areas

Technical Areas

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