Are virtual reality applications effective for construction safety training and education? A systematic review and meta-analysis

SS Man, H Wen, BCL So - Journal of safety research, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction: Virtual reality (VR) gains attention in construction safety training because it
allows users to simulate real activities without the risks of real activities. However, a literary …

A systematic review of virtual reality applications for automated driving: 2009–2020

A Riegler, A Riener, C Holzmann - Frontiers in human dynamics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
While virtual reality (VR) interfaces have been researched extensively over the last decades,
studies on their application in vehicles have only recently advanced. In this paper, we …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating virtual reality technology in safety training solution for construction site of urban cities

Z Xu, N Zheng - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The lack of experiential training has become the primary cause of incidents that could have
been easily avoided in construction areas, and the implementation of experimental training …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing scenario criticality and rider's intervention behavior during high-level autonomous driving: A VR-enabled approach and empirical insights

Z Xu, N Zheng, Y Lv, Y Fang, HL Vu - Transportation research part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
The safety of autonomous driving systems (ADS) has been attracting extensive attentions of
research and practice worldwide. One major concern on the existing ADS is the failure to …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating connected autonomous shuttle buses as an alternative for public transport–A simulation-based study

Z Xu, N Zheng - Multimodal Transportation, 2024 - Elsevier
The concept of connected autonomous shuttles is gaining recognition for its potential to
revolutionize traditional public transport by offering a safer and more consistent travel …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing bicycle-vehicle conflicts at urban intersections utilizing a VR integrated simulation approach

Z Xu, N Zheng, DB Logan, HL Vu - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023 - Elsevier
Animosity between drivers and cyclists has existed on urban road networks for many years.
Conflicts between these two groups of road users are exceptionally high in the shared right …

Addressing unobserved heterogeneity at road user level for the analysis of conflict risk at tunnel toll plaza: A correlated grouped random parameters logit approach …

P Song, NN Sze, O Zheng, M Abdel-Aty - Analytic methods in accident …, 2022 - Elsevier
Toll plaza is a designated area of controlled-access roads like expressway, bridge, and
tunnel for toll collection. A number of toll booths are often placed at the toll plaza …

[PDF][PDF] Analyzing the inconsistency in driving patterns between manual and autonomous modes under complex driving scenarios with a VR-enabled simulation …

Z Xu, Y Fang, N Zheng, HL Vu - Journal of intelligent and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Purpose-With the aid of naturalistic simulations, this paper aims to investigate human
behavior during manual and autonomous driving modes in complex scenarios …

Adjustment of key lane change parameters to develop microsimulation models for representative assessment of safety and operational impacts of adverse weather …

A Das, MM Ahmed - Journal of safety research, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction: Adverse weather has a considerable negative impact on safety and mobility of
transportation networks. Microsimulation models are one of the potential tools that could be …

Surrogate safety assessment of traffic facilities under ordered and disordered traffic condition: systematic literature review

D Singh, P Das, I Ghosh - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Safety at interrupted and uninterrupted traffic facilities is primarily analyzed using police-
reporting-based data. But during unforeseen conditions, unreported crashes at such …