The Dynamics of Attention Across Automated and Manual Driving Modes: A Driving Simulation Study

Yuan Cai, Mustafa Demir, Farzan Sasangohar, Mohsen Zare, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A, M University, College Station

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Published online on May 20, 2026

Abstract

Human Factors, Ahead of Print.
ObjectiveThis study aims to explore the dynamics of driver attention to various zones, including road, central mirror, center stack, and instrument cluster, across different driving modes in AVs.BackgroundThe integration of automated vehicles (AVs) into ...