Diabetes mellitus and its associated complications represent an important challenge to society and the health care systems globally. It is estimated that in 2021 537 million adults are living with diabetes, and that this number will increase to 784 million by 2045. Despite ongoing developments in the [...]
Driving under the influence of alcohol is among the most relevant reasons for deaths or severe injuries in public road traffic. The main problem with driving under the influence of alcohol is the significantly decreased driving performance. Over the past decades, several measures helped to reduce the [...]
In recent years, there has been a massive increase in the number of people affected by mental health issues. Over the last decade, major depressive disorders rapidly increased by 18.4% to 320 million cases per year worldwide and anxiety disorders by 14.9% to 264 million [...]
Despite continuous investment in road and vehicle safety, as well as improvements in technology standards, the total amount of road traffic accidents has been increasing over the last decades. Consequently, identifying ways of effectively reducing the frequency and severity of traffic accidents is of utmost importance. Going beyond [...]
Almost 17% of the worldwide CO2-emissions can be ascribed to road transportation. Using information systems (IS)-enabled feedback has shown to be very efficient in promoting a less fuel-consuming driving style. Today, in-car IS that provide feedback on driving behaviour are in the midst of a fundamental change. [...]
In an ever-more digitalised world, the effortless and secure identification of a person has become a key enabler of many new products, services and business models. However, person identification today is often cumbersome and insecure. Consequently, there is a new generation of frictionless and reliable identification [...]
New German tax legislation puts a new spin on establishing the eBike as a central means of transportation: Company eBikes are treated the same as company cars as they too are tax-deductible. Read our latest publications on Flüchter, K., Wortmann, F. [...]
