Asleep behind the wheel: Driver alertness systems

Peter Kronberg Technology Research, Volvo Technologies

The safest car is the one where the driver is in complete control. Hear from a leading industry expert about why they have invested in driver drowsiness detection systems Understand the biometric indicators of drowsiness and how driver alertness is measurable Ascertain how existing technology can analyse drowsiness through road behaviour, e.g. sensors and lane departure warning systems. Debate whether IVS system response should be to alert or take control Determine how to prioritise driver alerts from IVS system feedback