Gazing Car UI & UX for Autonomous Cars We propose "eyes" as a communication modality on a self-driving car to interact with pedestrians. We explore effective car-to-pedestrian interaction.
Eyes on a Car: an Interface Design for Communication between an Autonomous Car and a Pedestrian Chia-Ming Chang, Koki Toda, Daisuke Sakamoto, and Takeo Igarashi
AutomotiveUI 2017 *256 cited Google Scholar (Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2017, Shortlisted)
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Can Eyes on a Car Reduce Traffic Accidents? Chia-Ming Chang, Koki Toda, Xinyue Gui, Stela H. Seo, and Takeo Igarashi
AutomotiveUI 2022 *30 cited Google Scholar
(received more than 50 media coverage)
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Relevant Publications
“I am going this way”: Gazing Eyes on Self-Driving Car Show Multiple Driving Directions Xinyue Gui, Koki Toda, Stela H. Seo, Chia-Ming Chang, and Takeo Igarashi
AutomotiveUI 2022 *15 cited Google Scholar
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A Field Study on Pedestrians’ Thoughts toward a Car with Gazing Eyes Xinyue Gui, Koki Toda, Stela H. Seo, Felix Martin Eckert, Chia-Ming Chang, Xiang ‘Anthony’ Chen, Takeo Igarashi*2 cited Google Scholar
CHI 2023
I See You: Eye Control Mechanisms for Robotic Eyes on an Autonomous Car Praveen Singh, Chia-Ming Chang, and Takeo Igarashi
AutomotiveUI 2022 *1 cited Google Scholar
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Other Car-related Publications
Exploration of Effective Car-to-Pedestrian Interaction for Autonomous Vehicles Chia-Ming Chang, and Takeo Igarashi
Towards Human-Vehicle Harmonization 2023
(Intelligent Vehicles and Transportation Book 3)
[Book Chpater]
A Video-based Study Comparing Communication Modalities between an Autonomous Car and a Pedestrian Chia-Ming Chang, Koki Toda, Takeo Igarashi, Masahiro Miyata, and Yasuhiro Kobayashi
AutomotiveUI 2018 *69 cited Google Scholar
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A Gender Study of Communication Interfaces between an Autonomous Car and a Pedestrian Chia-Ming Chang
AutomotiveUI 2020 *16 cited Google Scholar
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Virtual Horse: an Anthropomorphic Notification Interface for Traffic Accident Reduction Fengyusheng Wang, Chia-Ming Chang, and Takeo Igarashi
AutomotiveUI 2021 *1 cited Google Scholar
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Direct or Indirect: A Video Experiment for In-vehicle Alert Systems Fengyusheng Wang, Chia-Ming Chang, and Takeo Igarashi
HCI International 2023
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Fostering Fuzzy Logic in Enhancing Pedestrian Safety: Harnessing Smart Pole Interaction Unit for Autonomous Vehicle-to-Pedestrian Communication and Decision Optimizations Vishal Chauhan, Chia-Ming Chang, Ehsan Javanmardi, Jin Nakazato, Pengfei Lin, Takeo Igarashi, and Manabu Tsukada
Electronics (Journal) *1 cited Google Scholar
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Keep Calm and Cross: Smart Pole Interaction Unit for Easing Pedestrian Cognitive Load Vishal Chauhan, Chia-Ming Chang, Ehsan Javanmardi, Jin Nakazato, Koki Toda, Pengfei Lin, Takeo Igarashi, and Manabu Tsukada
IEEE WFIoT2023 *2 cited Google Scholar
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Pedestrian-centric Augmented Reality Visualization of Real-time Autonomous Vehicle Dynamics Yiwei Cheng, Jin Nakazato, Ehsan Javanmard, Chia-Ming Chang, and Manabu Tsukada
IEEE CloudNet 2023 *1 cited Google Scholar
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