Event

The 3rd International Conference on Driver Distraction and Inattention (DDI) takes place September 4-6, 2013. It is linked to this Pre-Workshop on Investigating Driver Distraction and Inattention using the SHRP2 Data. 

This workshop will lead participants through different aspects of the SHRP2 NDS dataset through a series of exercises focused on the assessment of distraction and inattention effects.

Agenda

9:00 – 9:15     Introductions (Miguel Perez)
9:15 – 9:30    Workshop Introduction (Goals, Approach, Topics) (Miguel Perez)
9:30 – 11:30    Research Plan Formulation (Part 1)
        9:30 – 9:35    Setting up your research plan – Introduction of Research Question (Miguel Perez)
        9:35 – 10:00    SHRP2 data overview (Tentative: Ken Campbell)
        10:00 – 10:15    Exercise: Identify time series variables of interest for the analysis and classification
        10:15 – 10:25    Discussion and conclusions: Time series data selected for analysis and classification
        10:25 – 11:05    Focus on RADAR (Shane McLaughlin)
        11:05 – 11:20    Exercise: Finding events of interest using RADAR data
        11:20 – 11:30    Discussion and conclusions: RADAR
11:30 – 12:30    Lunch – Sample of inattention-related crashes to date from the SHRP2 NDS
12:30 – 1:30    Research Plan Formulation (Part 2)
        12:30 – 1:00    Data reduction overview (Julie McClafferty)
               1:00 – 1:15    Exercise: Develop data reduction questions
               1:15 – 1:30    Discussion and conclusions: Data reduction protocol
1:30 – 3:00    Research Plan Implementation
         1:30 – 1:45    Data Access (Tentative: Ken Campbell)
         1:45 – 2:15    Data Selection and Triggering (Miguel Perez)
                2:15 – 2:45    Exercise: Trigger specification and tracking
                2:45 – 3:00    Discussion and conclusions: Data selection decisions and triggers to execute
3:00 – 4:30    Research Plan Execution
          3:00 – 3:20    Analysis plan (Charlie Klauer)
                3:20 – 3:30    Exercise: Formulate an analysis plan
                3:30 – 3:45    Discussion and conclusions: Analysis plan
          3:45 – 4:30    Glance and Data Reduction Analysis (TBD)
4:30 – 5:00    Closing Comments and Discussion

Questions: For any question regarding the workshop, please contact Miguel Perez miperez at vtti dot vt dot edu