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The 2014 NADS Student World "Cup"
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NADS students shine on the Big 10 Network
Students, staff and faculty come together to advance safety on our roadways. more »
Virtual Iowa City
Everyone's favorite midwestern hamlet... in pixels. more »
The NADS miniSim™
The driving simulation platform that's scalable, portable, and powerful. more »

	SAFEty Research using SIMulation NADS is happy to be home to the SAFER-SIM University Transportation Center that sponsors research, performs outreach activities in STEM areas, and aids workforce development and education efforts in the area of transportation safety. Visit the SAFER-SIM website
	The Driver Seat - The official newsletter of NADS The July 2014 edition highlights NADS' participation at the upcoming Intelligent Transportation Systems World Congress, research with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and more... View the PDF \| February 2014 edition \| Older issues
	The NADS miniSim™ NADS has developed a low-cost, PC-based driving simulation platform open to and supported by it's own worldwide community of users and NADS software developers. Watch the video \| Visit the miniSim website

Current News

07-22-2014	Officials trying to entice driverless vehicle technology to local area more »

05-19-2014	"Driving simulator helps individuals with autism" more »

05-15-2014	Simulator trains autistic teens to drive better more »

04-07-2014	KCRG TV-9 reports on tire pressure research conducted by Iowa City 8th graders and NADS more »

03-04-2014	Students working with NADS present findings about tire PSI and gas milage more »

02-28-2014	Iowa Missouri Flying Farmers 2014 convention tours NADS more »
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is the host, developer, and operator of the world's most advanced ground vehicle simulator. From its inception, the mission of NADS continues to be to help our research partners save lives, and reduce the costs of vehicle crashes by better understanding the impact of technology, pharmaceuticals and other factors on driving performance. Learn more about our organization See what we've accomplished


	Driving with Autism Spectrum Disorder The National Advanced Driving Simulator invites individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to participate in a research study to identify the most promisin ... Learn more...
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