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Beifahrer mit Blick für Wesentliche
Article in DaimlerChrysler’s HighTech Report on the companies research on sensor-based driver assistance, 2004 (in German).
© DaimlerChrysler AG (PDF, 950Kb)

Knautschzone für Köpfe
Article in Der Spiegel related to the EU mandated pedestrian protection tests, April 2004 (in German)
© Spiegel (PDF, 46Kb)

Vision on Wheels
Article by Prof. S. Lakshmanan in SPIE’s oe magazine on machine vision technology for intelligent vehicles.
© SPIE (PDF, 120Kb)

A Car With Its Own Eyes
Wall Street Journal September 2002 article on DaimlerChrysler’s Urban Traffic Assistant (UTA) system.
© WSJ (PDF, 18Kb).

Unfallfreies Fahren
May 2002 overview article in Spektrum der Wissenschaft on driver assistance systems (in German).
© Spektrum der Wissenschaft (PDF, 3,7Mb).

Keeping Cars from Crashing
September 2001 article in IEEE Spectrum on adaptive cruise controls. Discussion focusses on radar and lidar sensors.
© IEEE (PDF, 432Kb).

De Intelligente Auto
Cover article 9/11/2001 in de Ingenieur (in Dutch) on driver assistance: sensors, man machine interfaces, drive-by-wire, and pedestrian protection.
© De Ingenieur (PDF, 725Kb).

Smart Vehicles
July 2001 article in Vision System Design. Rudimentary description of DaimlerChrysler’s UTA demonstrator and the Chamfer System.
© Vision System Design (PDF, 401Kb).

Beyond Cruise Control
Article 21/6/2001 in The Economist on current and future adaptive cruise controls. © The Economist (PDF, 80Kb).

The Urban Traffic Assistant
Autonomous Driving goes Downtown! Partial transcript of BBC’s Tomorrow’s World, Fall 1998.

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