Autonomous Vehicles: Technologies, Regulations, and Societal Impacts

ISBN-13: 9780323901376 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 204 str.

George Dimitrakopoulos; Aggelos Tsakanikas; Elias Panagiotopoulos

Spis treści

Introduction: from highly automated to autonomous driving

PART 1: Autonomous driving technology enablers1. AI and software enablers for highly automated and autonomous vehicles2. Communication advances for autonomous vehicles3. Validation of autonomous vehicles: simulation, testing and certification

PART 2: Autonomous driving from a business and market perspective4. Consumers Demand for AVs: Driving forces and barriers for using AVs5. A path of structural transformation for the automotive and insurance industries towards AVs6. The impact of AVs on social welfare, GDP and economic productivity

PART 3: User acceptance, security and ethics of autonomous driving7. Why Ethics Matters for Autonomous Driving8. Opportunities and Risks Associated with Autonomous Driving9. User / public Acceptance of Autonomous Driving

PART 4: Autonomous driving regulations, policies and standards10. Regulatory bodies for highly automated and autonomous driving11. Policies and policy making in autonomous driving12. Autonomous driving, standardization bodies and standards

PART 5: The future of autonomous driving and related applications13. Autonomous driving applications14. Conclusions and way forward

O autorze

George J. Dimitrakopoulos, Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics and Telematics of the Harokopio University of Athens, Greece. He is author of The Future of Intelligent Transport Systems (Elsevier, 2020) and more than 150 journals articles. He has been actively involved in more than 30 large scale R&D projects related to automated driving, transportation and urban mobility. Aggelos Tsakanikas, Director at the Laboratory of Industrial and Energy Economics, and Associate Professor of Systems of Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, National Technical University of Athens. His research and published works are in technology strategy, business strategy, innovation economics, entrepreneurship, public policies, innovation studies, socioeconomics research and information society. Ilias E. Panagiotopoulos, Post-Doc Researcher at the Department of Informatics and Telematics of the Harokopio University of Athens. He researches Intelligent Transportation Systems as well public perceptions of automated vehicles. He has been actively involved in large scale R&D projects in automated driving, transportation and urban mobility.