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33 Citations
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A Portable Fuzzy Driver Drowsiness Estimation System

  • Alimed Celecia,
  • Karla Figueiredo,
  • Marley Vellasco and
  • René González

23 July 2020

The adequate automatic detection of driver fatigue is a very valuable approach for the prevention of traffic accidents. Devices that can determine drowsiness conditions accurately must inherently be portable, adaptable to different vehicles and drive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
7,195 Views
12 Pages

Analyzing Driver Drowsiness: From Causes to Effects

  • Sónia Soares,
  • Tiago Monteiro,
  • António Lobo,
  • António Couto,
  • Liliana Cunha and
  • Sara Ferreira

5 March 2020

Drowsiness and fatigue are major safety issues that cannot be measured directly. Their measurements are sustained on indirect parameters such as the effects on driving performance, changes in physiological states, and subjective measures. We divided...

  • Review
  • Open Access
639 Citations
48,810 Views
17 Pages

Detecting Driver Drowsiness Based on Sensors: A Review

  • Arun Sahayadhas,
  • Kenneth Sundaraj and
  • Murugappan Murugappan

7 December 2012

In recent years, driver drowsiness has been one of the major causes of road accidents and can lead to severe physical injuries, deaths and significant economic losses. Statistics indicate the need of a reliable driver drowsiness detection system whic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
78 Citations
10,854 Views
17 Pages

Non-Invasive Driver Drowsiness Detection System

  • Hafeez Ur Rehman Siddiqui,
  • Adil Ali Saleem,
  • Robert Brown,
  • Bahattin Bademci,
  • Ernesto Lee,
  • Furqan Rustam and
  • Sandra Dudley

15 July 2021

Drowsiness when in command of a vehicle leads to a decline in cognitive performance that affects driver behavior, potentially causing accidents. Drowsiness-related road accidents lead to severe trauma, economic consequences, impact on others, physica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,220 Views
10 Pages

Tests of a New Drowsiness Characterization and Monitoring System Based on Ocular Parameters

  • Clémentine François,
  • Thomas Hoyoux,
  • Thomas Langohr,
  • Jérôme Wertz and
  • Jacques G. Verly

Drowsiness is the intermediate state between wakefulness and sleep. It is characterized by impairments of performance, which can be very dangerous in many activities and can lead to catastrophic accidents in transportation or in industry. There is th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,421 Views
19 Pages

Driver Identification and Detection of Drowsiness while Driving

  • Sonia Díaz-Santos,
  • Óscar Cigala-Álvarez,
  • Ester Gonzalez-Sosa,
  • Pino Caballero-Gil and
  • Cándido Caballero-Gil

20 March 2024

This paper introduces a cutting-edge approach that combines facial recognition and drowsiness detection technologies with Internet of Things capabilities, including 5G/6G connectivity, aimed at bolstering vehicle security and driver safety. The delin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
214 Citations
21,068 Views
29 Pages

30 May 2021

Detecting drowsiness in drivers, especially multi-level drowsiness, is a difficult problem that is often approached using neurophysiological signals as the basis for building a reliable system. In this context, electroencephalogram (EEG) signals are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
13,695 Views
21 Pages

21 August 2015

Driver drowsiness is a major cause of mortality in traffic accidents worldwide. Electroencephalographic (EEG) signal, which reflects the brain activities, is more directly related to drowsiness. Thus, many Brain-Machine-Interface (BMI) systems have b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,343 Views
19 Pages

Drowsiness Transitions Detection Using a Wearable Device

  • Ana Rita Antunes,
  • Ana Cristina Braga and
  • Joaquim Gonçalves

18 February 2023

Due to a reduction in reaction time and, consequently, the driver’s concentration, driving when fatigued has become an issue throughout time. Consequently, the likelihood of having an accident and it being fatal increases. In this work, we aim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,419 Views
18 Pages

Driver Drowsiness Detection: A Machine Learning Approach on Skin Conductance

  • Andrea Amidei,
  • Susanna Spinsante,
  • Grazia Iadarola,
  • Simone Benatti,
  • Federico Tramarin,
  • Paolo Pavan and
  • Luigi Rovati

15 April 2023

The majority of car accidents worldwide are caused by drowsy drivers. Therefore, it is important to be able to detect when a driver is starting to feel drowsy in order to warn them before a serious accident occurs. Sometimes, drivers are not aware of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,448 Views
13 Pages

24 June 2019

As a cause of accidents, drowsiness can cause economical and physical damage. A range of drowsiness estimation methods have been proposed in previous studies to aid accident prevention and address this problem. However, none of these methods are able...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
15,965 Views
20 Pages

An Efficient Approach for Detecting Driver Drowsiness Based on Deep Learning

  • Anh-Cang Phan,
  • Ngoc-Hoang-Quyen Nguyen,
  • Thanh-Ngoan Trieu and
  • Thuong-Cang Phan

11 September 2021

Drowsy driving is one of the common causes of road accidents resulting in injuries, even death, and significant economic losses to drivers, road users, families, and society. There have been many studies carried out in an attempt to detect drowsiness...

  • Review
  • Open Access
45 Citations
8,843 Views
26 Pages

31 January 2022

Drowsiness is not only a core challenge to safe driving in traditional driving conditions but also a serious obstacle for the wide acceptance of added services of self-driving cars (because drowsiness is, in fact, one of the most representative early...

  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
11,743 Views
19 Pages

27 November 2021

Drowsiness is among the important factors that cause traffic accidents; therefore, a monitoring system is necessary to detect the state of a driver’s drowsiness. Driver monitoring systems usually detect three types of information: biometric inf...

  • Review
  • Open Access
170 Citations
37,664 Views
41 Pages

7 March 2022

Continuous advancements in computing technology and artificial intelligence in the past decade have led to improvements in driver monitoring systems. Numerous experimental studies have collected real driver drowsiness data and applied various artific...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,181 Views
14 Pages

30 August 2019

Numerous reports state that drowsiness is one of the major factors affecting driving performance and resulting in traffic accidents. In the past, methods to detect driver drowsiness have been developed based on physiological, behavioral, and vehicula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,506 Views
17 Pages

Multi-Timescale Drowsiness Characterization Based on a Video of a Driver’s Face

  • Quentin Massoz,
  • Jacques G. Verly and
  • Marc Van Droogenbroeck

25 August 2018

Drowsiness is a major cause of fatal accidents, in particular in transportation. It is therefore crucial to develop automatic, real-time drowsiness characterization systems designed to issue accurate and timely warnings of drowsiness to the driver. I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,892 Views
17 Pages

Drowsiness Detection Using Ocular Indices from EEG Signal

  • Sreeza Tarafder,
  • Nasreen Badruddin,
  • Norashikin Yahya and
  • Arbi Haza Nasution

24 June 2022

Drowsiness is one of the main causes of road accidents and endangers the lives of road users. Recently, there has been considerable interest in utilizing features extracted from electroencephalography (EEG) signals to detect driver drowsiness. Howeve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,718 Views
13 Pages

Information on Drivers’ Sex Improves EEG-Based Drowsiness Detection Model

  • Igor Stancin,
  • Mirta Zelenika Zeba,
  • Kresimir Friganovic,
  • Mario Cifrek and
  • Alan Jovic

15 August 2022

Objective detection of a driver’s drowsiness is important for improving driving safety, and the most prominent indicator of drowsiness is changes in electroencephalographic (EEG) activity. Despite extensively documented behavioral differences b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,894 Views
20 Pages

30 August 2022

Drowsiness is one of the leading causes of traffic accidents. For those who operate large machinery or motor vehicles, incidents due to lack of sleep can cause property damage and sometimes lead to grave consequences of injuries and fatality. This st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
93 Citations
8,279 Views
19 Pages

18 December 2018

Drowsiness detection has been studied in the context of evaluating products, assessing driver alertness, and managing office environments. Drowsiness level can be readily detected through measurement of human brain activity. The electroencephalogram...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,646 Views
34 Pages

Efficient Generalized Electroencephalography-Based Drowsiness Detection Approach with Minimal Electrodes

  • Aymen Zayed,
  • Nidhameddine Belhadj,
  • Khaled Ben Khalifa,
  • Mohamed Hedi Bedoui and
  • Carlos Valderrama

30 June 2024

Drowsiness is a main factor for various costly defects, even fatal accidents in areas such as construction, transportation, industry and medicine, due to the lack of monitoring vigilance in the mentioned areas. The implementation of a drowsiness dete...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,855 Views
21 Pages

Drowsy driving significantly impairs drivers’ attention and reaction times, increasing the risk of accidents. Developing effective prevention technologies is therefore a critical task. Previous studies have highlighted several limitations: (1)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,850 Views
21 Pages

Drowsiness Detection System Based on PERCLOS and Facial Physiological Signal

  • Robert Chen-Hao Chang,
  • Chia-Yu Wang,
  • Wei-Ting Chen and
  • Cheng-Di Chiu

19 July 2022

Accidents caused by fatigue occur frequently, and numerous scholars have devoted tremendous efforts to investigate methods to reduce accidents caused by fatigued driving. Accordingly, the assessment of the spirit status of the driver through the eyes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,867 Views
24 Pages

Drowsiness on the road is a widespread problem with fatal consequences; thus, a multitude of systems and techniques have been proposed. Among existing methods, Ghoddoosian et al. utilized temporal blinking patterns to detect early signs of drowsiness...

  • Article
  • Open Access
786 Views
19 Pages

Nowadays, we live in the smart mobility era in which vehicles are equipped with small sensing devices to collect various road information. With such sensors, we are able to provide an overview of what is happening on the road and offer an efficient s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,951 Views
27 Pages

7 April 2025

Drowsiness while driving poses a significant risk in terms of road safety, making effective drowsiness detection systems essential for the prevention of accidents. Facial signal-based detection methods have proven to be an effective approach to drows...

  • Article
  • Open Access
109 Citations
11,923 Views
19 Pages

Convolutional Neural Network for Drowsiness Detection Using EEG Signals

  • Siwar Chaabene,
  • Bassem Bouaziz,
  • Amal Boudaya,
  • Anita Hökelmann,
  • Achraf Ammar and
  • Lotfi Chaari

3 March 2021

Drowsiness detection (DD) has become a relevant area of active research in biomedical signal processing. Recently, various deep learning (DL) researches based on the EEG signals have been proposed to detect fatigue conditions. The research presented...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,028 Views
12 Pages

This study aims to utilize heart rate variability (HRV) signals obtained with a wearable sensor for driver drowsiness detection. To this end, we investigated respiration characteristics derived from HRV signals based on the known fact that respirator...

  • Article
  • Open Access
120 Citations
24,053 Views
25 Pages

Driver Drowsiness Detection by Applying Deep Learning Techniques to Sequences of Images

  • Elena Magán,
  • M. Paz Sesmero,
  • Juan Manuel Alonso-Weber and
  • Araceli Sanchis

22 January 2022

This work presents the development of an ADAS (advanced driving assistance system) focused on driver drowsiness detection, whose objective is to alert drivers of their drowsy state to avoid road traffic accidents. In a driving environment, it is nece...

  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
17,573 Views
17 Pages

A Deep-Learning Approach to Driver Drowsiness Detection

  • Mohammed Imran Basheer Ahmed,
  • Halah Alabdulkarem,
  • Fatimah Alomair,
  • Dana Aldossary,
  • Manar Alahmari,
  • Munira Alhumaidan,
  • Shoog Alrassan,
  • Atta Rahman,
  • Mustafa Youldash and
  • Gohar Zaman

13 September 2023

Drowsy driving is a widespread cause of traffic accidents, especially on highways. It has become an essential task to seek an understanding of the situation in order to be able to take immediate remedial actions to detect driver drowsiness and enhanc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
59 Citations
12,353 Views
17 Pages

4D: A Real-Time Driver Drowsiness Detector Using Deep Learning

  • Israt Jahan,
  • K. M. Aslam Uddin,
  • Saydul Akbar Murad,
  • M. Saef Ullah Miah,
  • Tanvir Zaman Khan,
  • Mehedi Masud,
  • Sultan Aljahdali and
  • Anupam Kumar Bairagi

There are a variety of potential uses for the classification of eye conditions, including tiredness detection, psychological condition evaluation, etc. Because of its significance, many studies utilizing typical neural network algorithms have already...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,570 Views
20 Pages

Drowsiness while driving is a common problem for many drivers and a significant problem in contemporary society. This study presents a method for detecting drowsiness while driving. The key finding is that six channels of EEG data are closely associa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
87 Citations
7,487 Views
13 Pages

22 April 2020

Drowsy driving is one of the main causes of traffic accidents. To reduce such accidents, early detection of drowsy driving is needed. In previous studies, it was shown that driver drowsiness affected driving performance, behavioral indices, and physi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
20,309 Views
18 Pages

A CNN-Based Approach for Driver Drowsiness Detection by Real-Time Eye State Identification

  • Ruben Florez,
  • Facundo Palomino-Quispe,
  • Roger Jesus Coaquira-Castillo,
  • Julio Cesar Herrera-Levano,
  • Thuanne Paixão and
  • Ana Beatriz Alvarez

4 July 2023

Drowsiness detection is an important task in road safety and other areas that require sustained attention. In this article, an approach to detect drowsiness in drivers is presented, focusing on the eye region, since eye fatigue is one of the first sy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
18,440 Views
19 Pages

System and Method for Driver Drowsiness Detection Using Behavioral and Sensor-Based Physiological Measures

  • Jaspreet Singh Bajaj,
  • Naveen Kumar,
  • Rajesh Kumar Kaushal,
  • H. L. Gururaj,
  • Francesco Flammini and
  • Rajesh Natarajan

23 January 2023

The amount of road accidents caused by driver drowsiness is one of the world’s major challenges. These accidents lead to numerous fatal and non-fatal injuries which impose substantial financial strain on individuals and governments every year....

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,856 Views
15 Pages

9 July 2020

Driver inattention is a major contributor to road crashes. The emerging of new driver monitoring systems represents an opportunity for researchers to explore new data sources to understand driver inattention, even if the technology was not developed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
65 Citations
27,989 Views
18 Pages

Drowsiness-related car accidents continue to have a significant effect on road safety. Many of these accidents can be eliminated by alerting the drivers once they start feeling drowsy. This work presents a non-invasive system for real-time driver dro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,975 Views
24 Pages

AI- and Deep Learning-Powered Driver Drowsiness Detection Method Using Facial Analysis

  • Tahesin Samira Delwar,
  • Mangal Singh,
  • Sayak Mukhopadhyay,
  • Akshay Kumar,
  • Deepak Parashar,
  • Yangwon Lee,
  • Md Habibur Rahman,
  • Mohammad Abrar Shakil Sejan and
  • Jee Youl Ryu

22 January 2025

The significant number of road traffic accidents caused by fatigued drivers presents substantial risks to the public’s overall safety. In recent years, there has been a notable convergence of intelligent cameras and artificial intelligence (AI)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
18,905 Views
22 Pages

Real-Time Driver Drowsiness Detection Using Facial Analysis and Machine Learning Techniques

  • Siham Essahraui,
  • Ismail Lamaakal,
  • Ikhlas El Hamly,
  • Yassine Maleh,
  • Ibrahim Ouahbi,
  • Khalid El Makkaoui,
  • Mouncef Filali Bouami,
  • Paweł Pławiak,
  • Osama Alfarraj and
  • Ahmed A. Abd El-Latif

29 January 2025

Drowsy driving poses a significant challenge to road safety worldwide, contributing to thousands of accidents and fatalities annually. Despite advancements in driver drowsiness detection (DDD) systems, many existing methods face limitations such as i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,378 Views
23 Pages

19 October 2021

Drowsiness is a risk to human lives in many occupations and activities where full awareness is essential for the safe operation of systems and vehicles, such as driving a car or flying an airplane. Although it is one of the main causes of many road a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,450 Views
17 Pages

A CNN-Based Wearable System for Driver Drowsiness Detection

  • Yongkai Li,
  • Shuai Zhang,
  • Gancheng Zhu,
  • Zehao Huang,
  • Rong Wang,
  • Xiaoting Duan and
  • Zhiguo Wang

26 March 2023

Drowsiness poses a serious challenge to road safety and various in-cabin sensing technologies have been experimented with to monitor driver alertness. Cameras offer a convenient means for contactless sensing, but they may violate user privacy and req...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,300 Views
26 Pages

Detection of Drowsiness among Drivers Using Novel Deep Convolutional Neural Network Model

  • Fiaz Majeed,
  • Umair Shafique,
  • Mejdl Safran,
  • Sultan Alfarhood and
  • Imran Ashraf

26 October 2023

Detecting drowsiness among drivers is critical for ensuring road safety and preventing accidents caused by drowsy or fatigued driving. Research on yawn detection among drivers has great significance in improving traffic safety. Although various studi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,533 Views
36 Pages

EffRes-DrowsyNet: A Novel Hybrid Deep Learning Model Combining EfficientNetB0 and ResNet50 for Driver Drowsiness Detection

  • Sama Hussein Al-Gburi,
  • Kanar Alaa Al-Sammak,
  • Ion Marghescu,
  • Claudia Cristina Oprea,
  • Ana-Maria Claudia Drăgulinescu,
  • Nayef A. M. Alduais,
  • Khattab M. Ali Alheeti and
  • Nawar Alaa Hussein Al-Sammak

13 June 2025

Driver drowsiness is a major contributor to road accidents, often resulting from delayed reaction times and impaired cognitive performance. This study introduces EffRes-DrowsyNet, a hybrid deep learning model that integrates the architectural efficie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
244 Citations
12,967 Views
16 Pages

31 August 2017

Driver drowsiness is a major cause of fatal accidents, injury, and property damage, and has become an area of substantial research attention in recent years. The present study proposes a method to detect drowsiness in drivers which integrates feature...

  • Article
  • Open Access
94 Citations
11,779 Views
21 Pages

14 February 2020

Drowsy driving imposes a high safety risk. Current systems often use driving behavior parameters for driver drowsiness detection. The continuous driving automation reduces the availability of these parameters, therefore reducing the scope of such met...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
9,140 Views
16 Pages

Data Fusion to Develop a Driver Drowsiness Detection System with Robustness to Signal Loss

  • Sajjad Samiee,
  • Shahram Azadi,
  • Reza Kazemi,
  • Ali Nahvi and
  • Arno Eichberger

25 September 2014

This study proposes a drowsiness detection approach based on the combination of several different detection methods, with robustness to the input signal loss. Hence, if one of the methods fails for any reason, the whole system continues to work prope...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,653 Views
14 Pages

27 July 2021

Driver drowsiness is a major cause of fatal accidents throughout the world. Recently, some studies have investigated steering wheel grip force-based alternative methods for detecting driver drowsiness. In this study, a driver drowsiness detection sys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,025 Views
22 Pages

7 February 2023

Driver fatigue reduces the safety of traditional driving and limits the widespread adoption of self-driving cars; hence, the monitoring and early detection of drivers’ drowsiness plays a key role in driving automation. When representing the dro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,313 Views
27 Pages

Drowsiness Detection of Construction Workers: Accident Prevention Leveraging Yolov8 Deep Learning and Computer Vision Techniques

  • Adetayo Olugbenga Onososen,
  • Innocent Musonda,
  • Damilola Onatayo,
  • Abdullahi Babatunde Saka,
  • Samuel Adeniyi Adekunle and
  • Eniola Onatayo

5 February 2025

Construction projects’ unsatisfactory performance has been linked to factors influencing individuals’ well-being and mental alertness on projects. Drowsiness is a significant indicator of sleep deprivation and fatigue, so being able to id...

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