The Eye and the Auto 2003 Agenda

The Eye and The Auto International Forum
THURSDAY
7:45AM-4:00PM OPERATOR FACTORS: driver visual assessment, licensing, vision impairment
(among other subjects)

7:00AM Continental Breakfast

A. 7:45-8:00 AM WELCOME & INTRODUCTION Keith Cooley, Michigan
Chair, Research Committee
Gerhard Schmidt PhD, Michigan
VP Research, Ford Motor Company
Moderator: Cynthia Owsley PhD
B. 8:00-8:30 AM Harm From Traffic Crashes- Leonard Evans DPhil, Michigan A Major World Problem International Traffic Medicine
Association (ITMA), Science Serving Society
C. 8:30-9:00 AM Practical Aspects of Accident Causation Larry Petersen, Michigan
due to Conspicuity/Vision Matters
D. 9:00-9:30 AM Assessing Vision Gary Trick PhD, Michigan
Department of Ophthalmology
Henry Ford Health System
E. 9:30-10:00 AM BREAK
Moderator: Gary Trick PhD
F. 10:00-10:30 AM Executive Dysfunction: What if Phineas Matthew Rizzo MD, Iowa
Gage Could Drive? U of Iowa College of Medicine
Department of Neurology
G. 10:30-11:00 AM Headlamp Glare and Driver Vision: Michael Sivak PhD, Michigan
More than Meets the Eye Michael Flannagan PhD, Michigan
University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI)
H. 11:00-11:30 AM Cataract Surgery and Driver Safety Cynthia Owsley PhD, Alabama
Department of Ophthalmology, University
of Alabama at Birmingham
I. 11:30AM-12:00 PM Evaluating Driving Fitness within the Jennifer Wells, Alabama
Healthcare System University of Alabama at Birmigham
J. 12:00-1:00 PM LUNCH
Moderator: Ronald Cole MD
K. 1:00-1:30 PM At Risk Drivers at the Motor Vehicle Depmt. Robert Raleigh MD, Maryland
Motor Vehicle Administration MD
L. 1:30-2:00 PM Vision, Attention and Drivers’ Task Control Heikki Summala PhD, Finland
Department of Psychology,
Traffic Research
M. 2:00-2:30 PM Driving with Homonymous Hemianopia: Mark Tant PhD, Belgium
Past and Future of Visual Rehabilitation Belgian Road Safety Institute, CARA
N. 2:30-3:00 PM BREAK
Moderator: Gary Trick PhD
O. 3:00-3:30 PM Practical Fitness to Drive in Subjects with Tanja Coeckelbergh PhD, Belgium
Visual Field Defects Caused by Ocular Pathology University Hospitals of Gent and Antwerp, Department of Ophthalmology
P. 3:30-4:00 PM Pedestrian Visibility at Night Joanne Wood PhD, Australia
Queensland University of Technology

The Eye and The Auto International Forum
FRIDAY
8:00AM-4:00PM VEHICLE FACTORS: blind spot elimination, crash avoidance, glare, ergonomic and auto design
(among other subjects)

7:15AM Continental Breakfast

Moderator: Michael Sivak PhD
Q. 8:00-8:30 AM An Expert System Craig Marks PhD, Michigan
Altarum
Dave McLellan, Michigan
Corvette Engineering Director (1975-1992), Engineering Consultant
Joe Ziomek, Michigan
JFZ & Associates
R. 8:30-9:00 AM The Blind Spot Problem and Technological Niall Lynam PhD, Michigan
Approaches to its Solution Magna Donnelly
S. 9:00-9:30 AM Safety on the Road Robert Lange, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
T. 9:30-10:00 AM BREAK
Moderator: Joseph Ziomek
U. 10:00-10:30 AM Rearview Mirrors, Blind Zones, and Individual Michael Flannagan PhD, Michigan
Driver Needs Michael Sivak PhD, Michigan
University of Michigan Transportation
Research Institute (UMTRI)
V. 10:30-11:00 AM Two Cameras are better than one: The Use of Gary Strumolo PhD, Michigan
Stereo Cameras in Accident Avoidance Ford Motor Company
W. 11:00-11:30 AM Today's and Future Driver Assistance Uwe Franke PhD, Germany
Systems Based on Lane Recognition DaimlerChrysler Corporation
X. 11:30AM-1:00 PM LUNCH
Moderator: Michael Flannagan PhD
Y. 1:00-1:30 PM Are In-Vehicle Intelligent Transportation Systems Jeff Caird PhD, Canada Legible and Non-Distracting? University of Calgary
Z. 1:30-2:00 PM Car COACH: Recognizing & Giving Ted Selker PhD, Massachusetts Feedback to a Driver MIT Media Laboratory
AA. 2:00-2:30 PM Age-Differences in Visual Information Frank Schieber PhD, South Dakota
Processing Demands Imposed by University of South Dakota,
In-Vehicle Displays Department of Ophthalmology
BB. 2:30-3:00 PM BREAK
Moderator: Philip C Hessburg MD
CC. 3:00-3:30 PM Risk Factors for Motor Vehicle Collision-Related Gerald McGwin PhD, Alabama
Eye Injuries University of Alabama at Birmingham
DD. 3:30-4:00 PM Panel Discussion
Leaders: Philip C Hessburg MD, Cynthia Owsley PhD, Michael Flannagan PhD

The Eye and The Auto International Forum
SATURDAY
8:00AM-2:30PM ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: safer highways, road signs, socio-economics of driving
(among other subjects)

7:15AM Continental Breakfast

Moderator: Jeff Greenberg PhD
EE. 8:00-8:30 AM Driver Distraction and Traffic Crashes Jane Stutts PhD, North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Highway Safety Research Center
FF. 8:30-9:00 AM Useful Field of View and Crash Risks Karlene Ball PhD, Alabama
Among Older Drivers University of Alabama at Birmingham
GG. 9:00-9:30 AM American Academy of Ophthalmology Policy Ronald Cole MD, California
Statement: Vision Requirements for Driving Medical Vision Technology
Visual Rehabilitation Center
HH. 9:30-10:00 AM BREAK
Moderator: Kent Higgins PhD
II. 10:00-10:30 AM REAL-Time Functional Brain Imaging Christopher Green MD PhD, Michigan
During Driving Simulations Wayne State University,
School of Medicine
JJ. 10:30-11:00 AM Keeping an Eye on Distraction during Jeff Greenberg, Michigan
Simulated Driving Ford Motor Company
KK. 11:00AM-11:30 AM Sharing Spaces: Visually Impaired Pedestrians Richard Long PhD, Michigan
Crossing Streets at Complex Intersections Western Michigan UniversityLL. 11:30AM-12:00PM Aids for Driving with Low Vision Eli Peli MSc OD, Massachusetts
Schepens Eye Research Institute
Harvard Medical School
MM. 12:00-1:00 PM LUNCH
Moderator: Eli Peli MSc OD
NN. 1:00-1:30 PM Active Night Vision Jeffrey Remillard PhD, Michigan
Ford Motor Company
OO. 1:30-2:00 PM Night Vision Systems and Daytime Kare Rumar PhD, Sweden Running Lights-Two Very Different University of Michigan Transportation
Vision Enhancement Systems Research Institute (UMTRI)
PP. 2:00-2:30 PM Effects of Age on Transient (Glare) Kent Higgins PhD, New York
Adaptation at Night Driving Light Levels Arlene R Gordon Research Institute
Lighthouse International