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Prototyping In The Driver's Seat For ADAS Development-February 18, 2016 |
Wikipedia describes ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) as systems developed to automate/adapt/enhance vehicle systems for safety and better driving. Safety features are designed to avoid collisions and accidents by offering technologies that alert the driver to potential problems, or to avoid collisions by implementing safeguards and taking over control of the vehicle. Adaptive features may automate lighting, provide adaptive cruise control, automate braking, incorporate GPS/ traffic warnings, connect to smartphones, alert driver to other cars or dangers, keep the driver in the correct lane, or show what is in blind spots.
It is a fast-growing industry that promises to save a lot of lives. The current state and expectations of the technology’s future had Volvo outline a vision that no one would be killed or injured in a new Volvo by 2020.