DRIVER DROWSY DETECTION SYSTEM

HALL TICKET NAME

Under the supervision of
Dr. P Praveen(Dr V Thirupathi)
2103A51211 S.DAYAKAR RAO Associate Professor School of
su2103A51544 Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence
A.SAI MANIKANTA REDDY
Presented for
Milestone 3-Final Minor
Project Review
Date:26-04-2024
Outline of the Presentation
S. No Topic
1 Abstract

2 Objectives of the project

3 Introduction

4 Problem statement

5 Existing system and disadvantages

6 Proposed system and advantages

7 Literature survey

8 Timeline & work progress

9 Future scope

10 Conclusion
 Driver drowsiness is a significant factor contributing to road
accidents worldwide. To address this critical issue, the Driver
Drowsiness Detection System project aims to develop an
intelligent and reliable solution that can detect signs of driver
fatigue and drowsiness in real time. This project leverages cutting-
edge technologies, such as computer vision, machine learning, and
sensor fusion, to create a system that enhances road safety.
Abstract
Objectives -
 Ensure safer roads by preventing accidents caused by drowsy or
fatigued drivers.
 Develop a system that continuously monitors the driver’s behavior
while they are behind the wheel.
 Implement alerts like sounds, vibrations, or notifications to warn
drowsy drivers to stay alert or take a break.
 Find how the quantity is impacting rating
Introduction
Driver drowsiness is a significant factor contributing to road accidents
worldwide. To address this critical issue, the driver drowsiness detection
system project aims to develop an intelligent and reliable solution that can
detect signs of driver fatigue and drowsiness in real time. This project leverages
cutting-edge technologies, such as computer vision, machine learning, and
sensor fusion, to create a system that enhances road safety.
• Problem statement

Drowsiness poses a significant risk in activities such as driving, where it can lead to accidents
due to impaired reaction times. Existing solutions for drowsiness detection often require
intrusive or costly hardware. The challenge is to develop a non-intrusive, real-time drowsiness
detection system using computer vision techniques that can accurately identify signs of
drowsiness solely from facial features, particularly eye movements, thus enhancing safety and
reducing accidents.
Existing System and Disadvantages

Existing systems for drowsiness detection often rely on wearable devices or

physiological sensors, which may not be practical or comfortable for users. These
systems also tend to be costly and may have limited accuracy. Additionally, they may
not offer real-time monitoring capabilities, which is crucial for preventing accidents.
Proposed System and Advantages

The proposed system utilizes computer vision techniques to detect drowsiness in

real-time. By analyzing the eye aspect ratio derived from facial landmarks detected
using the dlib library, the system can accurately gauge levels of alertness. The
advantages of this system include:
Literature Review

Previous research in drowsiness detection has explored various methods, including

machine learning algorithms, image processing techniques, and physiological signal
analysis. Many studies have focused on analyzing facial features, such as eye
movements and facial expressions, to infer drowsiness levels accurately.
 LITERATURE SURVEY

Name of the Paper Author of the Paper Dataset Used

1. Driver Drowsiness
Published by PS Nandhini, MRL Eye Dataset
Malliga,
Detection using Deep Srinath, Veeramanikanadan in
Learning. the year of 2022

2. Detecting Driver' Published by Yatidharan

Images collected
Drowsiness using Choudhry , Apeksha
Haar Cascade Aggarwal, Ajay Agarwal from
Classifier in the year of 2022 Internet
Timeline & Work Plan/ Progress
May’24 Aug’24 Sep’24 Oct’24
[
Study of Literature

• Collection of relevant
literature Building the Model
• Scientometric Analysis of
Literature • learn Python packages

• Finalisation of the topic • build simple model Training &Testing

• search for data sets • Testing of the Model
• on Context data
Saccasam and Multi
domain

Report Preparation

Project report preparation

 Future scope
Despite the effectiveness of the current system, there is still ample room for further improvement and expansion. Some potential avenues for future
research and development include:

1. Enhanced Accuracy: Investigating advanced machine learning algorithms to improve the accuracy of drowsiness detection, especially in
challenging lighting conditions or with varying facial expressions.
2. Multimodal Approach: Integrating additional physiological signals such as heart rate variability or head movement data to complement
facial feature analysis, thus enhancing the robustness and reliability of the system.
3. User Interface Improvements: Developing user-friendly interfaces and integrating with existing automotive or workplace safety systems
to provide seamless integration and user experience.
4. Adaptive Thresholding: Implementing dynamic thresholding techniques based on individual variability and context-specific factors to
tailor the alerting mechanism more effectively.
5. Real-world Deployment: Conducting extensive field trials and validation studies in real-world settings, such as driving simulations or
industrial environments, to evaluate the system's performance and efficacy in preventing accidents.

Overall, the drowsiness detection system presented here lays the groundwork for further advancements in ensuring safety and reducing accidents caused
by fatigue- induced impairment, with promising opportunities for future research and innovation.
Conclusion
● In conclusion, the implementation of a Driver Drowsiness Detection System using OpenCV showcases the
potential of computer vision technology in enhancing road safety. By leveraging real-time monitoring and
analysis of driver behavior, such systems can effectively detect signs of drowsiness and alert drivers, potentially
preventing accidents and saving lives. However, continuous improvement and validation are essential to ensure
the system's reliability and effectiveness in real-world scenarios. With further advancements in technology and
refinement of algorithms, such systems hold promise in significantly reducing the risks associated with drowsy
driving.
References
Bibliography: -

Deng, W., Hu, J., & Guo, J. (2019). Real-time drowsiness detection using facial landmark
localization and deep learning. IEEE Access, 7, 162894-162902.
- Zhu, Z., Ji, Q., & Avidan, S. (2014). Real-time eye blink detection using facial landmarks. In
Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops
(pp. 83-90).

Web References: -
OpenCV: https://opencv.org/
dlib: http://dlib.net/ - imutils:
https://github.com/jrosebr1/imutil
Thank you