Mark Stevenson

Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy

Daniel Perkins, Hugh Brophy, Iain McGregor, Paula O'Brien, Julia Quilter, Luke McNamara, Jerome Sarris, Mark Stevenson, Paula Glesson, Justin Sinclair, Paul Dietze

Journal article  |  2021  |  International Journal of Drug Policy

Background Recent shifting attitudes towards the medical use of cannabis has seen legal access pathways established in many jurisd..

The effect of telematic based feedback and financial incentives on driving behaviour: A randomised trial

Mark Stevenson, Anthony Harris, Jasper S Wijnands, Duncan Mortimer

Journal article  |  2021  |  ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION

AIM: In-vehicle telematics monitoring systems that provide driver feedback have been identified as a promising intervention to inf..

Persistence or reversal? The micro-effects of time-varying financial penalties

Duncan Mortimer, Anthony Harris, Jasper S Wijnands, Mark Stevenson

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR & ORGANIZATION

Many financial incentives are time-varying due to the presence of time-limits, benefit ceilings and/or penalty thresholds. The pot..

Particulate Matter and Premature Mortality: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis

Nilakshi T Waidyatillake, Patricia T Campbell, Don Vicendese, Shyamali C Dharmage, Ariadna Curto, Mark Stevenson

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

BACKGROUND: We present a systematic review of studies assessing the association between ambient particulate matter (PM) and premat..

Using machine learning to examine associations between the built environment and physical function: A feasibility study

Jerome N Rachele, Jingcheng Wang, Jasper S Wijnands, Haifeng Zhao, Rebecca Bentley, Mark Stevenson

Journal article  |  2021  |  HEALTH & PLACE

Linking geospatial neighbourhood design characteristics to health and behavioural data from population-representative cohorts is l..

Exploring the viability of walk-sharing in outdoor urban spaces

Debjit Bhowmick, Stephan Winter, Mark Stevenson, Peter Vortisch

Journal article  |  2021  |  COMPUTERS ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN SYSTEMS

Pedestrians, while walking alone, feel unsafe and vulnerable in certain outdoor spaces at certain times of the day. This fear of v..

Driving exposure, patterns and safety critical events for older drivers with and without mild cognitive impairment: Findings from a naturalistic driving study

Ying Ru Feng, Lynn Meuleners, Mark Stevenson, Jane Heyworth, Kevin Murray, Michelle Fraser, Sean Maher

Journal article  |  2021  |  ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study is to compare driving exposure, patterns and factors associated with safety critical events betwee..

Identifying safe intersection design through unsupervised feature extraction from satellite imagery

Jasper S Wijnands, Haifeng Zhao, Kerry A Nice, Jason Thompson, Katherine Scully, Jingqiu Guo, Mark Stevenson

Journal article  |  2020  |  COMPUTER-AIDED CIVIL AND INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING

The World Health Organization has listed the design of safer intersections as a key intervention to reduce global road trauma. Thi..

The probability of the 6-week lockdown in Victoria (commencing 9 July 2020) achieving elimination of community transmission ofSARS-CoV-2

Tony Blakely, Jason Thompson, Natalie Carvalho, Laxman Bablani, Nick Wilson, Mark Stevenson

Journal article  |  2020  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

Using Georeferenced Twitter Data to Estimate Pedestrian Traffic in an Urban Road Network

D Bhowmick, S Winter, M Stevenson

Journal article  |  2020  |  Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics, LIPIcs

Since existing methods to estimate the pedestrian activity in an urban area are data-intensive, we ask the question whether just g..