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Optalert Drowsiness Mini-Series: Part Two
How your Body Regulates Drowsiness Last episode, we uncovered the two different types of drowsiness and what they mean. This week we discuss how our …
Optalert Drowsiness Mini-Series: Part One
What is Drowsiness? In this 5-part mini-series, we discuss all things drowsiness. We start by demystifying the condition, then dive into the human processes …
Yawning – Good Indicator of Drowsiness?
In 1872, Darwin penned a few words describing the act of yawning which read “…a deep inspiration, followed by a long and forcible expiration… during …
Euro NCAP – Warnings and Interventions
Once a vehicle’s DMS has successfully detected a fatigued or unresponsive driver as described above, it would need to provide warnings and/or interventions to be …
Euro NCAP’s Fatigue and Unresponsive Driver Evaluation
There are four boxes representing general assessment areas that Euro NCAP uses to evaluate safety ratings. The fourth box, known as Safety Assist is subcategorised …
What factors contribute to a 5-star Euro NCAP rating?
Stars are awarded based on points scored in four assessment boxes: Adult Occupant Protection, Child Occupant Protection, Pedestrian Protection and Safety Assist. Details on how …
