As an innovative advancement of Intelligent Transportation System, the Drivers' Smart Advisory System (DSAS) provides wireless information of traffic control as a supplement for conventional signs and signals, which are somehow blocked by obstacles (e.g., trees and trucks) or nature disturbances (e.g., fogs and sun glare). This book specifically evaluates driving performance of the DSAS using sun glare as an example. The system implication was investigated through a driving simulator test. Statistical analyses were applied to examine the negative impacts of sun glare, evaluate the...

Humans are increasingly becoming an indoor species. We spend 90 per cent of our life indoors. And, on average, we dedicate eight hours a day looking at screens. Our increasingly domestic lives are having huge consequences to our health.

In Into the Forest, Immunologist and Forest Medicine expert, Dr Qing Li, examines the unprecedented benefits of the worlds largest natural health resource: the great outdoors.

Applying cutting-edge research and emerging science, Dr Li explores the inherent connection between nature and improved wellbeing. This practical guide will help you overcome some of...