Timely Comprehension Subcommittee

Timely Comprehension is a laboratory methodology used to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated warning system in development. . Can help identify comprehension/distinguishability issues prior to full system development . Relatively inexpensive as it can be conducted in lab without the need of a driving simulator or on-road study . Statistically robust using a within-subjects design - Controls for individual differences between participants - Reduces the number of needed participants (as compared to between-subjects design) - Opportunity exists to use scenarios that could be standardized across the industry.