[LINK] Creating safer self-driving e-vehicle road lanes?

Marghanita da Cruz marghanita at ramin.com.au
Wed Sep 28 10:27:42 AEST 2022


It would be good if street lights were no longer needed to light up the 
road (for cars) but were focussed on pedestrian safety instead.

On 28/9/22 07:53, Tom Worthington wrote:
> On 24/9/22 20:09, Stephen Loosley wrote:
>
>> Hopes glow-in-the-dark roads could reduce road toll in rural Victoria
>>
>> ABC Gippsland / By Natasha Schapova Thursday 22 Sep 2022 ...
>
> And cars with night vision head-up displays? ;-)
>
> More seriously, onboard driver aids which check the driver is paying 
> attention would be far more effective. ANU spinoff Seeing Machines 
> make a device to check the driver is looking out the window. This is 
> now installed in some up-market cars: 
> https://blog.tomw.net.au/2017/12/canberra-start-up-overnight-success.html
>
> Other aids which steer cars around bends have shown their worth. 
> https://www.drive.com.au/news/lane-keeping-assist-could-be-compulsory-in-australia/
>
> Mercedes actually made an infrared camera equipped car, but of 
> questionable value: 
> https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-reviews/39300/night-vision-mercedes
>
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