Description
Book SynopsisThis two-volumecollection brings together Joseph Giacomin''s recent books on autonomous road vehicles for professionals and students.
Humans and Autonomous Vehicles provides an introduction to the Human Centred Design of autonomous vehicles.
While rapid progress is being made in the field of autonomous road vehicles the majority of actions and theresearch address the technical challenges, with little attention to the physical, perceptual, cognitive and emotional needs of humans. This book fills a gap in the knowledge by providing an easily understandable introduction to the needs and desires of people in relation to autonomous vehicles. The book is human centred design led, adding an important human perspective to the primarily technology-driven debates about autonomous vehicles. It combines knowledge from fields ranging from linguistics to electrical engineering to provide a holistic, multidisciplinary overview of the issues affecting the interactions between aut