Estimation of Driver Drowsiness Using Blood Perfusion Analysis of Facial Thermal Images in a Driving Simulator

Background and Objective: Driver drowsiness is a major cause of fatal driving accidents worldwide, which can be prevented by an early detection. Driver drowsiness results in reduction of blood flow and change in facial thermal patterns. In this paper, a drowsiness detection system was designed to e...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Tashakori, Ali Nahvi, Azadeh Shahiidian, Serajeddin Ebrahimian Hadi Kiashari, Hamidreza Bakhoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Sleep Sciences
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Online Access:https://jss.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jss/article/view/122