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Advanced Battery Technology, 2010

2010-06-01
Batteries pose one of the biggest challenges and opportunities on the road to electrifying the automobile. The success or failure of hybrid, plug-in, and electric vehicles is highly dependent on their batteries. The 8 papers in this technical paper collection focus on modeling of cells and packs behavior, plug-in hybrid vehicle batteries, and safety standards.
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Vehicle Aerodynamics, 2010

2010-06-01
The 24 vehicle aerodynamic papers in this technical paper collection cover topics such as cooling airflow, aerodynamic optimization and aero add-ons, transient flows and effects, and wind tunnel development and simulation tools.
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Intelligent Vehicle Initiative (IVI) Technology Advanced Controls and Navigation, 2010

2010-06-01
This technical paper collection contains 11 papers by leading experts in the field of intelligent vehicle technologies. Topics include vehicle navigation, collision avoidance, sensor and camera-based autonomous driving and parking, and vehicle to vehicle communications. Practical examples include the use of sensors, software, data and control logic to assist or guide the driver and/or to control the vehicle.
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Engine Control and Calibration, 2010

2010-06-01
The 14 papers in this technical paper collection cover engine calibration and control, system design and development, improving fuel economy and performance, reducing emissions and providing reliable robust diagnostics. Topics covered include advanced engine control and calibration methodologies, advanced control algorithms, combustion control, model based controls development, emission control and diagnostics.
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In-Vehicle Software & Hardware Systems, 2006

2010-09-15
The 39 papers in this technical paper collection cover hardware/software design and development; database functionality in engine management systems; potentials of parallel processing on CAN networks; practical advice for using test generation tools; and more.
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Brakes and Electronic Stability Control, 2005

2010-09-15
The 19 papers in this technical paper collection cover vehicle brake system performance, vehicle brake noise, antilock braking control of electric vehicles, enhanced traction stability control systems, and more.
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Human Factors in Driving, Telematics and Seating Comfort, 2005

2010-09-15
The 21 papers in this technical paper collection cover driver crash avoidance behavior; factors that influence drivers’ response choice decisions; collision avoidance systems; steering wheel switch technology; effects of hands-free phone conversation on visual behavior; seat support evaluation; and more.
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Variable Valve Actuation, 2010

2010-08-02
The 13 papers in this technical paper collection discuss variable valve actuation mechanisms, devices, and systems; and the impact and control of such systems on thermodynamics, combustion, fuel economy, emissions, and performance.
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Vehicle Dynamics and Tire and Wheel Simulation, 2008

2010-09-23
The 22 papers in this technical paper collection detail tire and wheel technology, tire rolling resistance, tire sidewall cooling, and features a series of papers relating to "aged tire durability". Also included are vehicle dynamics and simulation papers focusing on vehicle stability and control; vehicle sub-systems modeling and responses; advances in vehicle systems dynamics; vehicle motion simulations and analysis; and vehicle dynamics analysis.
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Vehicle Dynamics & Simulation, 2007

2010-09-23
The 33 papers in this technical paper collection discuss vehicle dynamics and simulation in the areas of vehicle rollover, tire forces/moments and vehicle stability, vehicle dynamics handling and control, advances in methods for vehicle systems design and control, and advances in vehicle dynamics measurements and validations.
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In-Vehicle Software & Hardware Systems, 2007

2010-09-23
The 23 papers in this technical paper collection share technology in the area of data analysis and computing possibilities; advances in process, tools, and technology being applied to reduce validation time and cost, and to improve the quality of embedded control software; and developments of embedded software that resides in production vehicle electronic modules.
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Driver Distraction Research

2010-09-21
This technical collection features 23 technical papers published between 1998-2010 covering topics such as telematics, driver assistance systems, driver fatigue, human machine interfaces, and crash prevention systems.
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Safety-Critical Systems, 2009

2011-11-01
The focus of the 24 papers in this technical paper colllection is software and system hazard analysis, implementation of safety-relevant systems and software, fail-safe strategies, distributed fault tolerant systems. Application areas include: active safety, active chassis and alternative energy systems.
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Latest Advances in Commercial Vehicle Chassis and Suspensions, 2010

2010-09-27
The 30 papers in this technical paper collection focus on heavy tire modeling/testing and evaluation; vehicle dynamics; wide based tires, sustainability and maintenance; air suspension, off-road chassis and suspension; hybrid drive and chassis; all wheel/multi-wheel drive vehicle dynamics and performance; testing and experimental analysis of chassis and suspension; and advanced chassis control and rollover.
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Latest Advances in Commercial Vehicles Electrical and Electronics, 2010

2010-09-27
This technical paper collection features 15 papers covering electrification of the commercial vehicle, techniques for efficiency and reliability; developments in sensors; model based design and embedded software development; heavy duty electronic technology; autonomous vehicles; electronic control module development and test; and vehicle structure.
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Safety Critical Systems, 2011

2011-04-12
The focus of the 10 papers in this technical paper collection is on system safety analysis and design of safety-critical systems employing electronic controls. Topics include: implementation of safety-relevant systems, fail-safe strategies, distributed fault tolerant systems and hazard analysis. Application areas include: automotive active safety and alternative energy systems as well as avionics and mission management. Also included are applications of safety standards such as ISO 26262 and DO-178C.
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Vehicle Dynamics Stability and Control, 2011

2011-04-12
The 20 papers in this technical paper collection discuss vehicle dynamics stability and control. Topics covered include: rollover crashes involving passenger cars with and without electronic stability control (ESC) systems; yaw rate control systems; optimizing vehicle dynamics control systems in offset impacts; hardware in the loop simulation; reducing deceleration disturbances; and more.
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Accident Reconstruction, 2011

2011-04-12
The 9 papers in this technical paper collection focus on occupant protection in accident reconstruction. Topics include: particle image velocimetry; heavy truck engine retarders; repeatability and reliability of drag sled testing; pedestrian impact on low friction surface; photogrammetric measurement error associated with lens distortion; passenger vehicle response to low-speed impacts involving a tractor semitrailer; and more.
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