Sleep Technology for Driving Safety

In this chapter, a vision system for monitoring driver vigilance is presented. The level of vigilance is determined by integrating a number of facial parametric values including: percentage of eye closure over time, average eye closure duration, eye blink

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INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS, CONTROL, AND AUTOMATION: SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING VOLUME 64

Editor Professor S. G. Tzafestas, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Editorial Advisory Board Professor P. Antsaklis, University of Notre Dame, IN, U.S.A. Professor P. Borne, Ecole Centrale de Lille, France Professor D. G. Caldwell, University of Salford, U.K. Professor C. S. Chen, University of Akron, Ohio, U.S.A. Professor T. Fukuda, Nagoya University, Japan Professor F. Harashima, University of Tokyo, Japan Professor S. Monaco, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy Professor G. Schmidt, Technical University of Munich, Germany Professor N. K. Sinha, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Professor S. G. Tzafestas, National Technical University of Athens, Greece Professor D. Tabak, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.A. Professor K. Valavanis, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

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Editors Rayleigh Ping-Ying Chiang Department of Otolaryngology & Sleep Center Shin Kong Memorial Hospital Taipei Taiwan Technical Editors: Hsi-Chung Chen Department of Psychiatry & Center of Sleep Disorders National Taiwan University Hospital Taipei Taiwan

Shih-Chung (Jessy) Kang Department of Civil Engineering National Taiwan University Taipei Taiwan

Shin-Ting Tsai Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling National Taiwan Normal University Taipei Taiwan

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