In Two Minds: Distractive and Protective Effects of Passengers in Automated Vehicles

|Publish Date: Jun 3, 2024|Keywords: Automation, Automotive, Contemporary EHF 2024, Publications, Simulation|

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David R. Large, Cath Harvey, Emily Shaw, Sparsh Khandeparker, Gary Burnett, Elizabeth Box
Abstract
We highlight exemplar behaviours elicited through the observation of driver-passenger interactions in a multiple journey driving simulator study, demonstrating both distractive and protective effects when a front-seat passenger is present during SAE level 3 automated driving.