Project Description

Exploratory project for the assessment of risk perceptions by drivers and pedestrians exposed to different road configurations, using virtual reality. The main project goal is to establish relationships between users' perceptions and the proposed solutions, with a view to improving road design standards based on the concepts of self-explaining and forgiving roads

Research Team

· António Lobo

Other partners

· Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

· University of Brasilia, Brazil

· Federal University of Santa Maria, Argentina

· National University of the Northeast, Argentina

Financial Support

· Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), grant agreement 404476/2021-0.

Stage of Progress

· Started in 2021