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Celebrating 30 Years of Driving Simulation at Leeds
2024 marks 30 years since the installation of the first Driving Simulator at the University of Leeds, facilitating three decades of groundbreaking research on human-in-the-loop simulator studies investigating road user behaviour, in a bid to improve road safety. To mark the occasion, current and past members of the Human Factors and Safety group at the...
Static Sim Upgrade
We're delighted to have successfully deployed an update to one of our static simulators to allow for a more detailed and adaptable set-up for studies that do not require the full immersion and motion of our 8 degree of freedom Driving Simulator. Our developer team have added independent HD-quality rear view and wing mirrors, and a...
Simulator Refurbishment Begins
Cutting-edge research equipment is receiving an upgrade 18 years after it first came into service at the University. Time has been called on the current generation of our advanced driving simulator in Virtuocity – a unique programme for city simulation and co-design – with the retirement of the much-loved Jaguar S-Type interface vehicle. Launched in 2006, the...