Paper:
Development of Automatic Steering System by Modeling Human Behavior Based on Optical Flow
Yuki Okafuji*, Takanori Fukao*, and Hiroshi Inou**
*Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kobe University
1-1 Rokkodai-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo 657-8501, Japan
**Denso Corporation
1-1 Showa-cho, Kariya-shi, Aichi 448-8661, Japan

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