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FHWA and its State and local agency partners have relied on analysis, modeling, and simulation (AMS) to support investment decisions for the transportation system. As the transportation system environment grows in complexity, increasing pressure is placed on agencies to...
Development of an Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation (AMS) Framework for V2I and Connected/Automated Vehicle Environment (Complete):
Rachel James
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[Highway Driving Simulator] [Field Research Vehicles]
[Sign Design and Research Facility] [...
There are several current and recently completed projects in the AMS study area:
Brian H. Philips, Human Factors Team Leader
Brian.Philips@dot.gov, 202-493-3468
Specialty research areas:
• Driving behavior and safety
• Driver distraction
• Connected and automated vehicles
•...
Almost 60 years ago, the Federal Government began conducting human factors and driver behavior studies to understand the needs and limitations of transportation users under the Bureau of Public Roads, now the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Since then, the Human Factors Program has grown...
The Human Factors Program relies on paid volunteers with different backgrounds and perspectives to participate in our research studies. Help provide us with a thorough understanding of how individuals respond to different stimuli on roadways by joining our participant database.