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Intelligent Vehicles

Enabling Technologies and Future Developments

Book2018

Edited by:

Felipe Jiménez

Intelligent Vehicles

Enabling Technologies and Future Developments

Book2018

 

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Edited by:

Felipe Jiménez

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Intelligent Road Vehicles examines specific aspects of intelligent vehicles such as enabling technologies, human factors and an analysis of social and economic impacts. The book is ... read full description

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    Chapter 1 - Introduction

    Felipe Jiménez

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    Pages 467-483

About the book

Description

Intelligent Road Vehicles examines specific aspects of intelligent vehicles such as enabling technologies, human factors and an analysis of social and economic impacts. The book is an invaluable resource for those pursuing deeper knowledge in the intelligent vehicles field, providing readers with an idea of current and future technologies, current projects and developments and the future of intelligent vehicles.

Intelligent road vehicles are becoming a challenging area of research worldwide. Apart from the final applications and systems in vehicles, there are many enabling technologies that should be introduced. Communications and automation are two key areas for future automobiles. This book benefits from collaboration on the Thematic Network on Intelligent Vehicles led by Felipe Jimenez.

Intelligent Road Vehicles examines specific aspects of intelligent vehicles such as enabling technologies, human factors and an analysis of social and economic impacts. The book is an invaluable resource for those pursuing deeper knowledge in the intelligent vehicles field, providing readers with an idea of current and future technologies, current projects and developments and the future of intelligent vehicles.

Intelligent road vehicles are becoming a challenging area of research worldwide. Apart from the final applications and systems in vehicles, there are many enabling technologies that should be introduced. Communications and automation are two key areas for future automobiles. This book benefits from collaboration on the Thematic Network on Intelligent Vehicles led by Felipe Jimenez.

Key Features

  • Provides a general overview of different aspects related to intelligent road vehicles (sensors, applications, communications, automation, human factors, etc.)
  • Addresses the different components and building blocks of intelligent vehicles in a single, comprehensive reference
  • Explains how sensors are interpreted, including how different sensor readings are fused
  • Addresses issues involved with avoiding collisions and other factors such as pot holes, unclear road lines or markings, and unexpected weather conditions
  • Provides a general overview of different aspects related to intelligent road vehicles (sensors, applications, communications, automation, human factors, etc.)
  • Addresses the different components and building blocks of intelligent vehicles in a single, comprehensive reference
  • Explains how sensors are interpreted, including how different sensor readings are fused
  • Addresses issues involved with avoiding collisions and other factors such as pot holes, unclear road lines or markings, and unexpected weather conditions

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ISBN

978-0-12-812800-8

Language

English

Published

2018

Copyright

Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Imprint

Butterworth-Heinemann

Editors

Felipe Jiménez

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain