Supervision of a self-driving vehicle unmasks latent sleepiness relative to manually controlled driving

Abstract Human error has been implicated as a causal factor in a large proportion of road accidents. Automated driving systems purport to mitigate this risk, but self-driving systems that allow a driver to entirely disengage from the driving task also require the driver to monitor the environment an...

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Main Authors: Erin E. Flynn-Evans, Lily R. Wong, Yukiyo Kuriyagawa, Nikhil Gowda, Patrick F. Cravalho, Sean Pradhan, Nathan H. Feick, Nicholas G. Bathurst, Zachary L. Glaros, Theerawit Wilaiprasitporn, Kanika Bansal, Javier O. Garcia, Cassie J. Hilditch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92914-5