56th CIECA Congress 2024 - Call for Papers

27 September 2023

The CIECA Congress 2024 intends to be a forum for all researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders interested in driver testing who develop their professional activities within CIECA member organizations, and other public and private institutions around road safety topics which is also a core principle of our mission.

Information is available on the submission of abstracts - Preparing drivers for smart mobility and road safety - and is open until1 November 2023.

The abstracts will be assessed according to the following criteria: relevance to the congress topic, importance to road safety improvement, quality, validity, originality, technical strength, and practical significance.

Abstracts on the following topics can be submitted:

• Vulnerable road users
• Distraction, inattention and fatigue and their impact on road safety
• Fit to Drive issues
• Novice Driver/Rider testing
• Novice Driver/Rider education
• Motorcyclists
• Other Vehicle Users (Tractors, Quad Bikes, E-scooters, etc)
• Road Safety Education through all ages
• Road User Behaviour and Human Factors
• Road User Education for professional purposes
• 11 Heavy Vehicles (Trucks, Buses & Drivers)
• Road safety in developing countries
• Road safety and emerging technologies
• Smart driving in future cities
•  Driver licencing systems and autonomous vehicles
• ADAS and driver education and testing
• The impact of autonomous vehicles in driver testing
• The impact of autonomous vehicles in driver education
• Developments in the theory test
• New perspectives on Hazard Perception
• Legislative framework and road safety
• Implementation of new information systems and the importance of customer service
• Driver Licencing Exchange and road safety
• Statistics and data collection for the improvement of driver testing
• Adapting driver testing to emerging technologies