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FPGA accelerated model predictive control for autonomous driving - Li Y, Li SE, Jia X, Zeng S, Wang Y.
PURPOSE The purpose of this paper is to reduce the difficulty of model predictive control (MPC) deployment on FPGA so that researchers can make better use of FPGA technology for academic research. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH In this paper, the MPC ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Training to improve spatial hearing and  situation awareness when wearing hearing protection - Golob EJ, Nelson JT, Walasek JA, Piedra ET, Mock JR, Adams MJK, Esquivel CCR, Spear CSA.
INTRODUCTION: Hearing protection devices (HPDs) are standard personal protective equipment in military settings, but many service members may choose to not use HPDs because they impair spatial hearing and situation awareness. In an effort to reduce barrier...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Multimodal critical-scenarios search method for test of autonomous vehicles - Feng T, Liu L, Xing X, Chen J.
PURPOSE The purpose of this paper is to search for the critical-scenarios of autonomous vehicles (AVs) quickly and comprehensively, which is essential for verification and validation (V&V). DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH The author adopted the index F...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Development and validation of a novel hollow viscus injury prediction score for abdominal seatbelt sign: a Pacific Coast Surgical Association multicenter study - Santos J, Delaplain PT, Tay-Lasso E, Biffl WL, Schaffer KB, Sundel M, Ghneim M, Costantini TW, Santorelli JE, Switzer E, Schellenberg M, Keeley JA, Kim DY, Wang A, Dhillon NK, Patel D, Campion EM, Robinson CK, Kartiko S, Quintana MT, Estroff JM, Kirby KA, Grigorian A, Nahmias J.
BACKGROUND: High-quality computed tomography (CT) can exclude HVI in patients with an A-SBS but performs poorly at identifying HVI. Delay in diagnosis of HVI has significant consequences necessitating timely identification. STUDY DESIGN: This multicenter, ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Superposition of populations in multi-objective evolutionary optimization of car suspensions - Florea A, Cofaru I, Patrausanu A, Cofaru N, Fiore U.
The design of the suspension model of road cars is extremely important for both driver comfort and safety. Road traffic injuries are currently the eighth leading cause of death worldwide and are predicted to become the seventh leading cause of death by 203...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Traffic signal coordination control for arterials with dedicated CAV lanes - Xu L, Jin S, Li B, Wu J.
This study aims to make full use of the advantages of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) and dedicated CAV lanes to ensure all CAVs can pass intersections without stopping. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH The authors developed a signal co...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Primary care providers' knowledge, perceptions, and practice of trauma-informed care in a public health care setting - Lathan EC, Haynes T, Langhinrichsen-Rohling R, Sonu SC, Powers A.
This study sought to document primary care provider...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Naked body disposal: an indicator of the type of sexual homicide - Georgoulis H, Beauregard E, Chopin J.
This study aims to answer this quest...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

PROTOCOL: Domestic abuse interventions for mothers in or exiting prison: an evidence and gap map - Rogers M, Lockwood K, Speake E, Campbell F.
The objectives are as follows: to identify existing research and gaps in evidence according to the types of interventions, settings, study design and outcomes; to use the EGM findings to inform subsequent sy...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

A method for efficient generation and optimization of simulation-based training data for data-driven injury prediction in VRU-vehicle accident scenarios - Niranjan B, Thomas S, Michael D, Niclas T.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000215.pdf Urban traffic is characterized by ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Assessment of the psychomotor fitness level of cadet pilots after a 6-month flight training period - pilot study - Wochy ński Z, Skrzyńska-Rękawek J, Kobos Z.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to investigate the impact of 6-month aviation practice on the improvement of physical fitness and cognitive abilities of cadet pilots. Materials and methods: Twenty cadet pilots (men) with an average age of 22 from ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Analyzing the inconsistency in driving patterns between manual and autonomous modes under complex driving scenarios with a VR-enabled simulation platform - Xu Z, Fang Y, Zheng N, Vu HL.
PURPOSE With the aid of naturalistic simulations, this paper aims to investigate human behavior during manual and autonomous driving modes in complex scenarios. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH The simulation environment is established by integrating vi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

The association between abusive behaviour and physician-patient relations: a systematic review - Chen H, Jiesisibieke ZL, Chien CW, Chen PE, Tung TH.
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review aims to explore the association between abusive behaviour and physician-patient relations in healthcare settings. STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review. METHODS: We searched for related studies on databases such as P...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Dynamic testing with pre-crash activation to design adaptive safety systems - Machens KU, K übler L.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000067.pdf Pre-crash occupant dynamics change...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Optimal control of automated left-turn platoon at contraflow left-turn lane intersections - Yang H, Zhao J, Wang M.
This study aims to propose a centralized optimal control model for automated left-turn platoon at contraflow left-turn lane (CLL) intersections. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH The lateral lane change control and the longitudinal acceleration i...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news