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INSTRUCTOR: 
Seth Chalmers

Purpose and Background

This presentation was recorded at the 2024 T&DI Conference.

Assisted Human Drivers and Robot Drivers Working Together to Make our Roads Safer (1 hour 17 minutes)

This presentation explores the collaborative potential of assisted human drivers and robot drivers to enhance road safety. It delves into the integration of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies, focusing on their combined effectiveness in mitigating human error and handling ambiguous driving situations. The discussion includes case studies demonstrating the real-world applications and benefits of these systems, such as improved pedestrian detection and response times. The presentation also covers the technical aspects of AI-driven traffic monitoring and adaptive systems that contribute to safer, more efficient transportation networks.

Learning Outcomes and Session Benefits

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the integration of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies to enhance road safety.
• Discuss how collaborative systems between human drivers and AI can mitigate human error and effectively handle ambiguous driving situations.
• List real-world case studies demonstrating the benefits of improved pedestrian detection and response times.
• Explain the technical aspects of AI-driven traffic monitoring and adaptive systems that contribute to safer and more efficient transportation networks.

Assessment of Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes are assessed and achieved through passing a 10 multiple choice question post-test with at least a 70%.

Who Should Attend?

• Transportation engineers
• Transportation planners
• Traffic engineers
• Highway engineers
• Materials engineers
• Construction engineers

How to Earn Your CEUS/PDHs and Receive Your Certificate of Completion

This course is worth 0.2 CEUs/2 PDHs. To receive your certificate of completion, you will need to complete a short on-line post-test and receive a passing score of 70% or higher within 365 days of course purchase.

How do I convert CEUs to PDHs?

1.0 CEU = 10 PDHs [Example: 0.1 CEU = 1 PDH]