SAFERIDER

ADAS become ARAS and IVIS become OBIS

The SAFERIDER consortium officially introduces the terms of "advanced rider assistance systems" (ARAS) and "on bike information systems" (OBIS). After internally using the modified terms for some while SAFERIDER members now voted for consistently using ARAS and OBIS instead of the classical terms of automotive fields "advanced driver assistance systems" (ADAS) and "in-vehicle information systems" (IVIS). The new terms describe better the special features of motorcycle assistant systems.

SAFERIDER 7th plenary meeting in Santorin, Greece
18th and 19th of June 09

The SAFERIDER consortium holds its 7th plenary meeting in Santorin, Greece on 18th and 19th of June 09. Main topics are the finalization of architecture and preparation for pilots. Further the first HMI prototypes are presented and tested by the consortium members.

SAFERIDER Review in Brussels
March 17, 2009

SAFERIDER presents its achievments of the first year in Brussels. The Project Officer and Rewievers attest SAFERIDER high quality management, dissemination and very promising first results. Mainly the integrated architecture and HMI concept and prototypes presented achieved approval from the commision.

SAFERIDER Meeting in Venice
February 19-20, 2009

After one year the project has achieved the milestones and can even present first prototype versions of innovative HMI elements. The final architecture for SAFERIDER is ready and the project is already looking at the preparation of integration and pilot tests.

SAFERIDER Meeting in Stuttgart
University of Stuttgart
December 15-16, 2008

At the Meeting in Stuttgart workshops and status reports for each workpackage are conducted. Results of system architecture, integration issues and HMI planning are presented.

SAFERIDER Meeting in Reggio Emilia
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
September 25-26, 2008

At the Meeting at Uni Modena and Reggio Emila status and next steps of each workpackage were presented and discussed. WP specific work-shops were held in order to plan details of the work in progress.

1st User Forum Meeting Brussels
June 25, 2008

The Saferider User Forum received high attention. It was conducted in parallel to the FEMA Mep Ride 2008 Event. The objective of the SAFERIDER user forum was to discuss the application of the SAFERIDER technologies and the results of the project with key stakeholders. You can download the minutes and presentations held at the user forum here.

SAFERIDER Survey

The SAFERIDER consortium developed a survey to ask for your personal opinion regarding new safety technologies in motorbikes. Please take the chance to overview the newest technologies that are discussed in research now and give your opinion in the survey.

Update: The survey has been closed.

SAFERIDER Meeting in Milan
May 30, 2008

YAMAHA invited to their premises in Milan, Italy for a joint technical meeting to address the current status of PTW (Powered-Two-Wheelers) ergonomic aspects. INRETS presented a benchmark study and organized the morning session. In the afternoon Fraunhofer IAO lead a discussion about the SAFERIDER HMI (Human-Machine-Interface) strategy.

SAFERIDER Meeting in Lyon
March 31 - April 1, 2008

At the Meeting in Lyon Milestones status and next steps of each workpackage will be presented.