Papers & Posters

Text of the papers is available in HTML (default) or PDF format. Graphics have been included, whenever possible, in the HTML version. PDF requires the installation of Acrobat Reader from Adobe.

A Case for Higher Data Rates [.htm] [.pdf]
Ralph A'Harrah, George Kaseote

The Use of Deployable Flight Recorders in Dual Combi Recorder Installations [.htm] [.pdf]
P. Robert Austin

3D Animation of Recorded Flight Data [.htm] [.pdf]
Carole Bolduc, Wayne Jackson

The Next Generation FOQA Programs [.htm] [.pdf]
Captain Mads H. Brandt

Smiths Industries Flight Data/Cockpit Voice Recorders [.htm] [.pdf]
Jeffrey L. Brooks

Marine Voyage Data Recorders [.htm] [.pdf]
Michael T. Brown

An Autonomous Data Recorder for Field Testing [.htm] [.pdf]
Joseph A. Carroll, Michael D. Fennell

Reducing Highway Deaths and Disabilities with Automatic Wireless Transmission of Serious Injury Probability Ratings from Crash Recorders to Emergency Medical Services Providers [.htm] [.pdf]
Howard Champion, J.S. Augenstein, B. Cushing, K.H. Digges, R. Hunt, R. Larkin, A.C. Malliaris, W.J. Sacco, J.H. Siegel

Recording Automotive Crash Event Data [.htm] [.pdf]
Augustus Chidester, John Hinch, Thomas C. Mercer, Keith S. Schultz

Proactive Use of Recorded Data for Accident Prevention [.htm] [.pdf]
Ed Dobranetski, Dave Case

On-Board Recorders: The "Black Boxes" of the Trucking Industry [.htm] [.pdf]
Les Dole

The Automated Collision Notification System [.htm]  [.pdf]
Bruce R. Donnelly, David Schabel, Alan J. Blatt, Arthur Carter

Digitial Audio Recorders Life Savers, Educators, and Vindicators [.htm] [.pdf]
Matthew Durkin

Transportation Event Recorder Data: Balancing Federal Public Policy and Privacy Rights [.htm] [.pdf]
Gregory L. Evans

Security of Recorded Information [.htm] [.pdf]
Lindsay Fenwick

Aviation Recorder Overview [.htm] [.pdf]
Dennis Grossi

Future Video Accident Recorder [.htm] [.pdf]
Mike Horne

Proactive Use of Highway Recorded Data Via an Event Data Recorder (EDR) to Achieve Nationwide Seat Belt Usage in the 90th Percentile by 2002 [.htm] [.pdf]
Thomas Michael Kowalick

Voyage Data Recorders in Marine Accident Investigations [.htm] [.pdf]
J.S. Lang, N.A. Beer

Monitoring and Managing Wheel Condition and Loading [.htm] [.pdf]
Stephen Lechowicz, Chris Hunt

The Contribution of Onboard Recording Systems to Road Safety and Accident Analysis [.htm] [.pdf]
Dr. Gerhard Lehmann, Tony Reynolds

The Remote Aircraft Flight Recorder and Advisory Telemetry System, RAFT, And It's Ability to Reduce Fatal Air Accidents by 78% While Enhancing Air Space Capacity, Operational Efficiency and Aircraft Security [.htm] [.pdf]
Sy Levine

Digital Eye-Witness Systems [.htm] [.pdf]
John J. Mackey, Christopher J. Brogan, Edward Bates, Stephen Ingalls, Jack Howlett

Privacy, Proprietary And Union Issues Regarding Rail Recording Systems [.htm] [.pdf]
Lawrence M. Mann

Transportation Recorders on Commercial Vehicles [.htm] [.pdf]
Paul Menig and Cary Coverdill

Future Recording Requirements and Capabilities in the Oil and Gas Pipeline Industry
Turning Science Fiction into Practical Applications [.htm] [.pdf]
Daniel W. Nagala

EUROCAE WG-50 Activity Aircraft Board Video Recording [.htm] [.pdf]
Philippe Plantin De Hugues, Thomas Perry

Improving Ship Safety and Efficiency with Proactive Use of Voyage Data Recorders [.htm] [.pdf]
Todd Ripley, Thomas King, Henry Chen

The Benefits of Vehicle-Mounted Video Recording Systems [.htm] [.pdf]
R. Jeffrey Scaman

Feasibility of Battery Backup for Flight Recorders [.htm] [.pdf]
Duncan Schofield

Standardized Flight Recorder Documentation [.htm] [.pdf]
Ian Smith, Howard Posluns

Design of a Crash Survivable Locomotive Event Recorder [.htm] [.pdf]
Thomas Stevens, Robert E. Onley, Robert S. Morich

On-Board Recording for Commercial Motor Vehicles and Drivers:
Microscopic and Macroscopic Approaches [.htm] [.pdf]
Neill L. Thomas, Deborah M. Freund

A Vision of Future Crash Survivable Recording Systems [.htm] [.pdf]
Michael H. Thompson

How Can the VDR Prevent Accidents and Improve the Safety of a Vessel? [.htm] [.pdf]
Sten Warnfeldt

Using Operating Data at Natural Gas Pipelines [.htm] [.pdf]
M.A. Westhoff 

Posters

Posters are available in HTML (default) or PPT format. Graphics have been included, whenever possible, in the HTML version, but PPT will have the higher-quality image, and requires a PowerPoint viewer.

Accident Reconstruction/Simulation with Event Recorders [.htm] [.ppt]
Kristin Bolte, Lawrence Jackson, Vernon Roberts, Sarah McComb

Seat Belt Event Data Recorder (SB-EDR) [.htm] [.ppt]
Thomas Michael Kowalick

Mobile Accident Camera [.htm] [.ppt]
John J. Mackey, Christopher J. Brogan, Edward Bates, Stephen Ingalls, Jack Howlett

The Benefits of Vehicle-Mounted Video Recording Systems [.htm] [.ppt]
R. Jeffrey Scaman