A research paper by scientists at Beijing Jiaotong University proposed an electrophysiological analysis-based brain network method for the augmented recognition of different types of distractions ...

In 2022, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 3,308 fatalities in crashes involving distracted drivers, accounting for roughly 9% of all fatal collisions on U.S. roads. For ...

The 4 subtasks include a math calculation task (task-1), a clock angle discrimination task (task-2), a number sequence recognition task (task-3), and a mobile phone task (task-4). A research paper by ...

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Researchers at the University of Iowa’s Injury Prevention Research Center and the Transportation Research Injury Prevention Safety Lab have found a complete ban on cellphone use while driving, except ...

In the midst of distracted driving awareness week, we're looking at how Nebraska defines distracted in the event of a crash. 'Put away or pay' week: how Nebraska defines distracted driving In the ...

Distracted driving is a pervasive issue across the country and in Colorado. Some types of distraction — like a fussy toddler in the back seat or an inscrutable dashboard warning light that suddenly ...