| Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection I: Frontal Impact Monday Afternoon, May 13 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Augustus (Chip) Chidester | Monitoring the Real World Crash Performance of Vehicles Equipped with Advanced Air Bag Features <text version only> |
| Nathaniel Beuse | 5th vs. 50th Percentile Dummies in 56 kph (35 mph) Frontal Barrier Crashes <pdf - 6.8MB> <text version> |
| James Saunders Shashi Kuppa |
Comparison of the Responses and Trauma Assessment of the Thor-Lx/H3r and Hybrid 3 Denton Legs in Frontal Offset Vehicle Crashes <pdf - 1.7MB> <text version> |
| Defect Reporting: Early Warning Reporting Monday Afternoon, May 13 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Kenneth Weinstein | Status of the NHTSA Rulemaking to Establish an Early Warning Reporting System <pdf - 611KB> <text version> |
| Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection II: Side Impact Tuesday Morning, May 14 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Rolf Eppinger | Performance Requirements and Injury Criteria for Side Impact: A Research Update <pdf - 90KB> <text version> |
| Matthew Maltese | ES-2 Biofidelity/Mechanical Issues <pdf - 267KB> <text version> |
| Heather Rhule | SIDIIs Durability <pdf - 513KB> <text version> |
| Randa Radwan Samaha | ES-2 Crash Test Performance <pdf - 1.13MB> <text version> |
| Crash Avoidance I: Lighting and Braking Tuesday Morning, May 14 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Jeffrey M. Woods | Update on Consumer Braking Information Program <pdf - 32KB> <text version> |
| Richard L. VanIderstine | Review of Comments from NHTSA's Notice of Request for Comments on Nighttime Headlighting Glare <pdf - 1MB> <text version> |
| Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection III: Vehicle Compatibility Tuesday Afternoon, May 14 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Stephen M. Summers | An Update of NHTSA's Compatibility Research Program <pdf - 1.13MB> <text version> |
| Crash Avoidance II: Rollover, Tires, Handling and Stability Tuesday Afternoon, May 14 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| W. Riley Garrott | NHTSA Research on Dynamic Rollover Tests <pdf - 1.06MB> <text version> |
| Joseph Scott | Update and Review of TPMS and Associated Tire Issues <pdf - 240KB> <text version> |
| Vehicle Telematics and Driver Distraction Wednesday Morning, May 15 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| W. Riley Garrott | Examination of Voice and Manual Input for In-Vehicle Information Systems <pdf - 1MB> <text version> |
| Child Passenger Protection Wednesday Morning, May 15 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Michael R. Huntley | A Summary of the Proposed Changes to FMVSS No. 213 <pdf - 1.48MB> <text version> |
| Lori Miller | Child Restraint Ease of Use Safety Ratings--Summary of Comments and Testing <pdf - 565KB> <text version> |
| Brian T. Park | Child Restraint Dynamic Safety Ratings--Summary of Comments and NCAP Testing <pdf - 114KB> <text version> |
| Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection IV: Rear Impact and Rollover Protection Wednesday Morning, May 15 |
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| Speaker | Title |
| Shashi Kuppa | Performance of Head Restraints as a Function of Seat Back Strength in Rear Impact Sled Tests <pdf - 912KB> <text version> |
| Stephen Duffy |
Test Procedures for Evaluating Ejection Mitigation System <pdf - 8.75MB> <text version> |
