Program

Speakers who already confirmed participation:

  • dr. Anna Anund – VTI – Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
  • Sławomir Jarząbkowski – El-Cab, Poland
  • Prof. Janusz Kajzer – Kabimec Consulting – Sweden
  • Simon Krasna, University of Slovenia
  • Piotr Lesiak – Scientific and Research Centre for Fire Protection
  • Antoni Łuczyński – Voith Turbo, Poland
  • Krzysztof Nowak – Inspectorate of Road Transport, Poland
  • Agnieszka Pastuszak – Polish Association of Coach Carriers
  • Petr Pavlata – Vision Consulting – Czech Republic
  • Ary Silvana – VTI – Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute
  • Maciej Szymański – Ster – Poland
  • dr. Mikołaj Tomaszyk – Poznan University, Faculty of Political Science and Journalism, Department Study on Safety
  • Prof. Robert Thomson – Chalmers University – Sweden

Subjects to be presented:

  • Non-collision incidents on buses due to acceleration and braking manoeuvres leading to falling events among standing passengers
  • Volunteer tests on balance of erect occupants in public transport
  • Banging heads onboard buses: Assessment scheme to improve injury mitigation for bus passengers
  • Pedestrians in accidents with buses and trams
  • Bus drivers impairments, performance and working conditions – recent findings from surveys and real road studies
  • Driver support/monitoring systems for the safe vehicle
  • Safety of disabled people in the public transport
  • The safety of children in bus transport – compendium of practical knowledge
  • State of safety in coach services
  • Safety in public transport companies on example of the Poznan Agglomeration – results of surveys.
  • Automatic docking functions – an automated function developed in the EU funded project ADAS&ME
  • Assessment of the effectiveness of extinguishing systems installed in engine chambers of buses in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 107
  • Challenges and opportunities for large scale acceptance of computer simulations in standardization processes in the field of vehicle passive safety increasing

Additionally on the second day of the Conference there will be a discussion panel with many prominent experts on „Passenger Zone – Safety Zone”