Wayne State University researchers have teamed up with the Toyota Technical Center, a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), to work on projects for TEMA's safety research center -- the Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC).
One technology under development is a software program related to driver distraction:
•Method for monitoring and measuring driver attention and driver performance. •Used to measure cognitive impairment in subjects related to driving tasks.•Hi correlation between simulator and in-car experiences.•Being considered for inclusion with a new ISO standard and NHTSA guidelines for measuring driver distraction.