Functional Specification and Architecture for the Traffic Risk Estimation Module

Abstract The purpose of a Traffic Risk Estimation module is to assess the traffic situation around the vehicle and the involved risks for the driver and passengers. This paper presents, from the functional point of view, a draft of the specification and the architecture of the TRE module. The use of TRE inside the AWAKE project architecture is proposed; the flow and the content of information inside TRE is outlined.