Human Factors Committee
1.Aim of activity
In order to achieve "safe and secure transportation," multilayered research and development is necessary, from basic research related to driver cognition, judgment, and operation to applied research such as autonomous driving, driving support, and driving education. be. This committee focuses on the human factors of various traffic participants such as drivers and pedestrians, and conducts wide-ranging investigations into trends in related fields such as psychology, neuroscience, ethics and law. The purpose of this meeting is to identify research and technical issues related to ``manufacturing'' and to discuss how to solve them.
2.Chairman/Secretary (2024-25)
| Chairman | Toshihiro Hiraoka (Japan Automobile Research Institute) |
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3.Main target areas/matters
- recognition/judgment
- Driving assistance
- safe education
- human error
- Biometric measurement/driving psychology
- HMI
- Sensitivity/Visibility/Visibility
- Driving characteristics
- Senior citizens
- Driver characteristics/driver behavior/driver fatigue/driver attention
4. Volunteer activities
By providing topics during committee meetings, we will grasp the latest technology and research trends related to the human factors of drivers and various traffic participants. They will also tour facilities that possess the latest technology and research results. Furthermore, we will hold seminars and symposiums on human factors to educate basic knowledge and experimental techniques and share awareness of issues.