Synthesis & Review

research agenda

Identification of research gaps and future directions: papers whose main contribution is articulating what is unknown, setting priorities for a field, workshop and consensus reports proposing research programs, position papers calling for study of an emerging issue.

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  1. What Is Going on? Situation Awareness on the Road ↗ · 2018 · Salmon, Paul M. et al. · indexed
  2. Identifying Research Gaps Through Self-Driving Car Data Analysis ↗ · 2025 · Cummings, Mary L. et al. · indexed
  3. Technologies for detecting and monitoring drivers' states: A systematic review ↗ · 2024 · AL-Quraishi, Maged S. et al. · indexed
  4. Vehicles of the Future: A Survey of Research on Safety Issues ↗ · 2016 · Bila, Cem et al. · indexed
  5. Road Safety in Low-Income Countries: State of Knowledge and Future Directions ↗ · 2019 · Heydari, Shahram et al. · indexed
  6. Designing for DSA in Future Road Transport Systems and Beyond ↗ · 2018 · Salmon, Paul M. et al. · indexed
  7. Future Directions for Older Driver Research ↗ · 2008 · Fildes, Brian N. · indexed
  8. Cognitive Cars: A New Frontier for ADAS Research ↗ · 2011 · Li, Li et al. · indexed
  9. Three Decades of Driver Assistance Systems: Review and Future Perspectives ↗ · 2014 · Bengler, Klaus et al. · indexed
  10. It Is Not Always Just One Road User: Workshop on Multi-Agent Automotive Research ↗ · 2024 · Bazilinskyy, Pavlo et al. · indexed
  11. Autonomous Driving - A Practical Roadmap ↗ · 2010 · Rupp, Jeffrey D. et al. · indexed
  12. Driver Behavior Modeling: Developments and Future Directions ↗ · 2016 · AbuAli, Najah et al. · indexed
  13. Freeway Automation Policy Issues ↗ · 1988 · Johnston, Robert et al. · indexed
  14. Conference proceedings of the Northeast Autonomous Vehicle Summit. · 2017 · Simler, Tara et al. · archived
  15. The Naturalistic Study of Distracted Driving: Moving from Research to Practice ↗ · 2011 · Hanowski, Richard Joseph · indexed
  16. Requirements on tomorrow's road infrastructure for highly automated driving ↗ · 2014 · Nitsche, Philippe et al. · indexed
  17. Northeast Autonomous and Connected Vehicle Summit Report · 2018 · Jackson, Eric et al. · archived
  18. Driven to distraction ↗ · 2015 · Strayer, DL et al. · indexed
  19. Looking at Humans in the Age of Self-Driving and Highly Automated Vehicles ↗ · 2016 · Ohn-Bar, Eshed et al. · indexed
  20. Driver Behavior in Mixed Traffic with Autonomous Vehicles ↗ · 2026 · Rezwana, Saki et al. · indexed
  21. Human factors of automated driving systems: a compendium of lessons learned ↗ · 2021 · Biondi, Francesco N. et al. · indexed
  22. Fifty Years of Driving Safety Research ↗ · 2008 · Lee, John D. · indexed
  23. Towards Autonomous Vehicles · 2013 · Schwarz, Chris et al. · archived
  24. Research Needs in Roadway Automation Technology ↗ · 1989 · Shladover, Steven E. · indexed
  25. Automated driving: Safety blind spots ↗ · 2017 · Noy, Ian Y. et al. · indexed
  26. Book Review · 2005 · Brookhuis, Karel · archived
  27. Consumer Education and Training for Vehicle Automation: Outcomes from an Expert Workshop · 2024 · AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety · archived
  28. Shifting Gears: User Interfaces in the Age of Autonomous Driving ↗ · 2016 · Kun, Andrew L. et al. · indexed
  29. Critical Issues in Driving Simulation Methods and Measures ↗ · 2004 · Caird, Jeff et al. · indexed
  30. Eco-Driving: A Scientometric and Bibliometric Analysis ↗ · 2022 · Chen, Zhijun et al. · indexed
  31. A Driver-to-Driver Communication Device to Improve Drivers' Interaction ↗ · 2014 · Lamas, Raphael et al. · indexed
  32. Connected and Autonomous Vehicles 2040 Vision · 2014 · Mashayekh, Yeganeh et al. · archived
  33. Evidence-based and data-driven road safety management ↗ · 2015 · Wegman, Fred et al. · indexed
  34. North American License Policies Workshop Recommendations · 2008 · AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety · archived
  35. A state of science on highly automated driving ↗ · 2018 · Navarro, Jordan · indexed
  36. Testing and Verification of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: A Review ↗ · 2025 · Alemayehu, H Bedane et al. · indexed
  37. A Panoramic Review of Situational Awareness Monitoring Systems ↗ · 2023 · Elshafei, Aly et al. · indexed
  38. Safety in Vehicle Platooning: A Systematic Literature Review · 2016 · Axelsson, Jakob · archived
  39. Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): Challenges and Perspectives ↗ · 2006 · Yousefi, Saleh et al. · indexed
  40. Review and prospect of floating car data research in transportation ↗ · 2025 · Zhang, Chi et al. · indexed
  41. Sensors and Sensing for Intelligent Vehicles ↗ · 2020 · Fernández Llorca, David et al. · indexed
  42. Connected and automated driving: The Long Level 4 ↗ · 2023 · Mitteregger, Mathias et al. · indexed
  43. Research on Older Adults’ Mobility: 2021 Summary Report · 2022 · Mastromatto, Tia et al. · archived
  44. Second Workshop on Trust in the Age of Automated Driving ↗ · 2018 · Wintersberger, Philipp et al. · indexed
  45. Policy challenges of increasing automation in driving ↗ · 2012 · Khan, Ata M. et al. · indexed
  46. Methodology for Field Operational Tests of Automated Vehicles ↗ · 2016 · Barnard, Yvonne et al. · indexed
  47. Automated driving and autonomous functions on road vehicles ↗ · 2015 · Gordon, T.J. et al. · indexed
  48. Review of: "Longevity of Electric Vehicle Operations" · 2023 · Almeida, Luiz · archived
  49. Driving Future Vehicles ↗ · 1993 · Parkes, A M et al. · indexed
  50. Smart Technologies for Vehicle Safety and Driver Assistance ↗ · 2019 · Dimian, Mihai et al. · indexed
  51. Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map ↗ · 2024 · Goel, Rahul et al. · indexed
  52. Review of Research on Fatigue Driving Detection Methods ↗ · 2024 · Qin, Yingna et al. · indexed
  53. The Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Safety, Economy, Society, and Environment ↗ · 2024 · Gherardini, Luca et al. · indexed
  54. Übersicht und Trends bei der Fahrer Überwachung ↗ · 2025 · Walter, Nalita et al. · indexed
  55. Preventive Driver Analysis System for Highway Hypnosis ↗ · 2026 · Sevdik, Bilge · indexed
  56. Human Factors in Driving ↗ · 2023 · Donmez, Birsen et al. · indexed
  57. Some Ergonosnic Features Of The Driver-Vehicle-Environment Interface ↗ · 1988 · Tarrière, C. et al. · indexed
  58. Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems: Impacts on Humans ↗ · 2018 · Trapsilawati, Fitri et al. · indexed
  59. Prospective memory in 2000: Past, present, and future directions ↗ · 2000 · Ellis, Judith et al. · indexed
  60. Use of Virtual Reality for Automated Driving Simulation ↗ · 2025 · Tahmina, Tanjida et al. · indexed
  61. Mobile communications, driver distraction and vehicle accidents ↗ · 2001 · Murray, J. et al. · indexed
  62. Automated Driving: Human-Factors Issues and Design Solutions ↗ · 2012 · Saffarian, M. et al. · indexed
  63. Graduated driver licensing research in 2003 and beyond ↗ · 2004 · Hedlund, James et al. · indexed
  64. Theme issue on connected and automated road vehicles ↗ · 2020 · Kolmanovsky, Ilya et al. · indexed
  65. Autonomous Ground Vehicles—Concepts and a Path to the Future ↗ · 2012 · Luettel, Thorsten et al. · indexed
  66. Preparing for a Driverless Future · 2020 · Piatkowski, Daniel P et al. · archived
  67. Opportunities and Challenges in Cooperative Road Vehicle Automation · 2021 · Shladover, Steven E. · archived
  68. Autonomous Driving as System of Systems: roadmap for accelerating development · 2019 · Assaad, Mohamad Ali et al. · archived
  69. A Comprehensive Survey of Driving Monitoring and Assistance Systems ↗ · 2019 · Khan, Muhammad Qasim et al. · indexed
  70. USDOT ATTRI Program: International Innovation Coordination Plan · 2016 · Sundararajan, Sudharson et al. · archived
  71. Situation awareness: State of the art ↗ · 2008 · Endsley, Mica R. et al. · indexed
  72. Driving Automation ↗ · 2023 · Young, Mark S. et al. · indexed
  73. Transport's digital age transition ↗ · 2015 · Lyons, G. · indexed
  74. Status Report: Recent Developments in Ground Vehicle Automation ↗ · 1998 · Julian, Alfred · indexed
  75. Self-Driving Vehicles: Key Technical Challenges and Progress Off the Road ↗ · 2020 · Milford, Michael et al. · indexed
  76. Planning and Decision-Making for Autonomous Vehicles ↗ · 2018 · Schwarting, Wilko et al. · indexed
  77. Research on Older Adults’ Mobility: 2023 Meeting Summary Report · 2023 · Mastromatto, Tia et al. · archived
  78. Tactical driver behavior prediction and intent inference: A review ↗ · 2011 · Doshi, Anup et al. · indexed
  79. Exploring train driving automation and signaling interaction ↗ · 2025 · Urassa, Patrick · indexed
  80. Driver assistance systems, a long way to AHS ↗ · 2006 · Blosseville, J.M. · indexed
  81. Smart Roads: An Overview of What Future Mobility Will Look Like ↗ · 2020 · Trubia, Salvatore et al. · indexed
  82. How Reporters Can Evaluate Automated Driving Announcements ↗ · 2020 · Walker Smith, Bryant · indexed
  83. Workshop on User-Centered Design for Automated Driving Systems ↗ · 2017 · Frison, Anna-Katharina et al. · indexed
  84. Where Is Computing Driving Cars? ↗ · 2001 · Walker, Guy H. et al. · indexed
  85. Behind the Wheel in the Driverless City ↗ · 2023 · Leon, Luis F. Alvarez · indexed
  86. Driving for Big Data? Privacy Concerns in Vehicular Networking ↗ · 2014 · Eckhoff, David et al. · indexed
  87. Workshop on Multimodal Motion Sickness Detection and Mitigation Methods for Car Journeys · 2022 · Pöhlmann, Katharina Margareta Theresa et al. · archived
  88. Thematic issue: driving automation and autonomy ↗ · 2019 · Stanton, Neville A · indexed