The Future of Pedestrian Automated Vehicle Interactions

TL;DR

This paper discusses the emerging field of pedestrian-automated vehicle interactions, highlighting current research trends and identifying underexplored areas crucial for future development.

Contribution

It provides an overview of the current state of pedestrian-automated vehicle interaction research and emphasizes the need to address less-studied challenges.

Findings

Current research focuses on vehicle automation and pedestrian safety.

Less attention has been given to social and behavioral aspects of interactions.

Identifies key areas for future research in pedestrian-automated vehicle interactions.

Abstract

While the increasing popularity of autonomous vehicles has garnered critical media attention, less has been written about the field of pedestrian-automated vehicle interactions and its challenges. Current research trends are discussed as well as several areas receiving much less attention, but are still vital to the field.