Research Article

Heterogeneity in the Driver Behavior: An Exploratory Study Using Real-Time Driving Data

Table 1

Summary of the literature on driving style classification.

StudiesObjectiveInstrumentsSampling frequencyDriving featuresNature of the data

Murphey et al. [9]Driving style classification—calm, normal, aggressive, no speedAcceleration and jerk features from 11 standard driving cyclesPre-defined thresholds of safety critical events
Johnson and Trivedi [11]Driving style classification—aggressive, nonaggressiveSmartphone sensors1 HzSpeed, acceleration, rotation
Eboli et al. [17]Driver behavior classification—safe, unsafeGPS1 HzSpeed, acceleration
Feng et al. [18]Driver classification—aggressive, nonaggressiveCAN bus10 HzSpeed, acceleration, jerk
Mantouka et al. [20]Trip classification—six categories from aggressive to nonaggressiveSmartphone sensors1 HzSpeed, acceleration, percentage of mobile usage while driving
Feng et al. [24]Simulating driving styles—aggressive, normal, defensiveOn board data logger (OBD-II), radar1 HzSpeed, headway, pedal movement, gear position
Chen et al. [25]Driving style modeling—aggressive, moderate, carefulGPS10 HzSpeed, acceleration
Bagdadi [28]Detection of safety critical braking eventsGPS10 HzAcceleration, jerk

Constantinescu et al. [10]Driver classification—six categories from very aggressive to nonaggressiveGPS1 HzSpeed, accelerationAbstract driving features
Hong et al. [15]Driving style classification—Aggressive, nonaggressiveSmartphone sensors2 HzSelf-reports, speed, acceleration, engine RPM
Kalsoom and Halim [30]Driver classification—slow, normal, fastDriving simulator0.1 HzSpeed, acceleration, frequency of brakes, horns, gear, indicators

Chen and Chen [19]Driving style classification—three groupsGPS10 HzSpeed, accelerationDriving profiles
Chen et al. [21]Driving style modelling—Individual driving habit graphsDriving simulatorSpeed, acceleration, steering wheel angle, throttle actuation
Chen et al. [22]Identifying individual driving patternsGPS1 HzSpeed, acceleration
Higgs and Abbas [23]Driving pattern identification—30 patternsGPS, cameras, radar10 HzSpeed, acceleration, yaw rate, range, lane offset
Li et al. [31]Driving-style classification—low-risk, moderate-risk, high-riskCAN bus, cameras10 HzSpeed, acceleration, headways, video data
Li et al. [32]Identifying descriptive driving patterns—four patternsCAN bus, cameras10 HzSpeed, acceleration, headways, video data