Chapter 14- The Nonconscious Self-Driving Vehicle And The Conscious Driver

A Level 4 high-automation vehicle has sensors that collect information from the environment and feed it into a highly trained network that can detect traffic lights, signs, pedestrians, lane markings, other vehicles, and weather conditions. With that information, the network can make decisions by selecting the best lane, adjusting speed in traffic, avoiding road hazards, […]

Chapter 15 – Our Self-Driving System 1 And System 2 Driver

When riding in a Level 4 high-automation vehicle, two systems work together to navigate the environment successfully. The first is the automatic self-driving system, which makes the first decision, with the second being the driver who can take manual control when required. Similarly, recent neuropsychological discoveries now reveal that the human brain uses two complementary […]