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The Pedestrian as the Center of Planning: No Evaluation Without Data

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The aim of this project stands on modeling the notion of anticipation of drivers' behaviors by pedestrians, and then to suggest an algorithm for the crossroads crossing by pedestrians.
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Gender Differences in Pedestrian Rule Compliance and Visual Search

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The objective of this study is to explore effect of gender difference in pedestrian rule compliance on walking and crossing behaviour.
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Effects of Individualized Feedback on Car Drivers' Speed at Pedestrians Crossings

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Investigation of the effects of a device which has been developed to mitigate risk of pedestrians during street crossing decreasing of car speeds and facilitating attention to vulnerable road users.
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Countdown Signals for Pedestrians in Germany

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A before-and-after-study was carried out covering traffic volume of cars and pedestrians, delay and acceptance of the signals after the installation of a countedown signal.
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Walkability in the Czech Urban Areas and Position of Pedestrians

Source: Transport Research Centre Brno
This study maps legal bases for searching optimum outputs within the limits of Czech legal order and mitigates a special legal regime of walking away from roads.
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Demographical Changes of European Society and its Impact on Walking and Accessibility of Elderly

Source: Transport Research Centre Brno
Many older people make their journeys by walking however, pedestrian casualty rates are much higher among people over 60 compared with younger adults.
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Risk Factors in Road Crossing Among Elderly Pedestrians and Readiness to Adopt Secure Behavior

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This study intends to broaden the understanding of factors involved in risk taking procedure of older pedestrians, and to identify factors related to elderly person's willingness to adopt preventive behavior.
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Study on Safe Way to School in Italy

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The way to school is the first and most important approach for children with the use of urban space.
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Implementing a "Safe Routes to School" Plan in Kalamaria, Greece

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This paper will report the results of a pilot project attempting to address the problem of decreasing walking to school.
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Automated Pedestrian Detection: Assessing Device Effectiveness and Potential Barriers to Acceptance in North America

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This paper presents the findings of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Technical Committee on Automated Pedestrian Detection (APD).
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