Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

Author: Beatriz L. Boada

Publisher: MDPI

Published: 2021-04-22

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 3036505067

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This book presents collective works published in the recent Special Issue (SI) entitled " Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)". These works address problems of mobility, environmental pollution, and road safety, as well as their related applications. The presented problems are complex and involve a large number of research areas and many advanced technologies, such as communication, sensing, and control, which are used for managing a large amount of information. The applications vary and include fleet management, driving behavior, traffic control, trajectory planning, connected vehicles, and energy consumption efficiency. Recent advances in communication technologies are becoming fundamental for the development of new advances in fleet management, traffic control, and connected vehicles. This works collected in this Special Issue propose solution methodologies to address such challenges, analyze the proposed methodologies, and evaluate their performance. This book brings together a collection of multidisciplinary works applied to ITS applications in a coherent manner.


Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS 2018)

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS 2018)

Author: Álvaro Rocha

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-01-04

Total Pages: 1170

ISBN-13: 3319734504

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This book includes a selection of articles from the 2018 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS 18), held on January 10 – 12, 2018, at the Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, Libertad City, Ecuador. ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings and innovations, current trends, lessons learned and the challenges of modern information technology and systems research, together with their technological development and applications. The main topics covered include information and knowledge management; organizational models and information systems; software and systems modeling; software systems, architectures, applications and tools; multimedia systems and applications; computer networks, mobility and pervasive systems; intelligent and decision support systems; big data analytics and applications; human–computer interaction; ethics, computers & security; health informatics; and information technologies in education.


Models and Technologies for Smart, Sustainable and Safe Transportation Systems

Models and Technologies for Smart, Sustainable and Safe Transportation Systems

Author: Stefano de Luca

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2021-07-28

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1838808027

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Innovative and smart mobility systems are expected to make transportation systems more sustainable, inclusive, and safe. Because of changing mobility paradigms, transport planning and design require different methodological approaches. Over twelve chapters, this book examines and analyzes Mobility as a Service (MaaS), travel behavior, traffic control, intelligent transportation system design, electric, connected, and automated vehicles, and much more.


Urban Transport Systems

Urban Transport Systems

Author: G. Passerini

Publisher: WIT Press

Published: 2020-04-02

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1784663697

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Better urban transport systems are needed to achieve a healthier environment and as a result, a wide range of research has originated from many different countries. These studies highlight the importance of innovative systems, new approaches and original ideas, which need to be thoroughly tested and critically evaluated before they can be implemented in practice. To address the need to solve important pollution problems the papers included in this book focus on the relationship with urban transport. There is also a growing need for integration with telecommunications systems and IT applications in order to improve safety, security and efficiency. The variety of topics covered in this volume reflects the complex interaction of the urban transport systems with their environment and the need to establish integrated strategies. The aim is to arrive at optimal socio-economic solutions while reducing the negative environmental impacts of current transportation systems.


Maritime Technology and Engineering 5 Volume 1

Maritime Technology and Engineering 5 Volume 1

Author: Carlos Guedes Soares

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-07-08

Total Pages: 832

ISBN-13: 1000458938

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This set of two volumes comprises the collection of the papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2020) that was held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 16 to 19 November 2020. The Conference has evolved from the series of biennial national conferences in Portugal, which have become an international event, and which reflect the internationalization of the maritime sector and its activities. MARTECH 2020 is the fifth of this new series of biennial conferences. The set comprises 180 contributions that were reviewed by an International Scientific Committee. Volume 1 is dedicated to maritime transportation, ports and maritime traffic, as well as maritime safety and reliability. It further comprises sections dedicated to ship design, cruise ship design, and to the structural aspects of ship design, such as ultimate strength and composites, subsea structures as pipelines, and to ship building and ship repair.


The Future of Intelligent Transport Systems

The Future of Intelligent Transport Systems

Author: George J. Dimitrakopoulos

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2020-02-19

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0128182822

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The Future of Intelligent Transport Systems considers ITS from three perspectives: users, business models and regulation/policy. Topics cover in-vehicle applications, such as autonomous driving, vehicle-to-vehicle/vehicle-to-infrastructure communication, and related applications, such as personalized mobility. The book also examines ITS technology enablers, such as sensing technologies, wireless communication, computational technology, user behavior as part of the transportation chain, financial models that influence ITS, regulations, policies and standards affecting ITS, and the future of ITS applications. Users will find a holistic approach to the most recent technological advances and the future spectrum of mobility. - Systematically presents the whole spectrum of next generation Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) technologies - Integrates coverage of personalized mobility and digital assistants, big data analytics and autonomous driving - Includes end-of-chapter, open-ended questions that trigger thinking on the technological, managerial and regulatory aspects of ITS


Real-Time Applications of Machine Learning in Cyber-Physical Systems

Real-Time Applications of Machine Learning in Cyber-Physical Systems

Author: Easwaran, Balamurugan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2022-03-11

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1799893103

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Technological advancements of recent decades have reshaped the way people socialize, work, learn, and ultimately live. The use of cyber-physical systems (CPS) specifically have helped people lead their lives with greater control and freedom. CPS domains have great societal significance, providing crucial assistance in industries ranging from security to healthcare. At the same time, machine learning (ML) algorithms are known for being substantially efficient, high performing, and have become a real standard due to greater accessibility, and now more than ever, multidisciplinary applications of ML for CPS have become a necessity to help uncover constructive solutions for real-world problems. Real-Time Applications of Machine Learning in Cyber-Physical Systems provides a relevant theoretical framework and the most recent empirical findings on various real-time applications of machine learning in cyber-physical systems. Covering topics like intrusion detection systems, predictive maintenance, and seizure prediction, this book is an essential resource for researchers, machine learning professionals, independent researchers, scholars, scientists, libraries, and academicians.


Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems

Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems

Author: Yukiko Kawai

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-05-06

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 3030172465

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems, W2GIS 2019, held in Kyoto, Japan, in May 2019. The 10 full papers included in the volume together with a keynote paper and 3 work-in-progress papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The papers discuss advances in theoretical, technical, and practical issues in the field of wireless and Internet technologies suited for the dissemination, usage, and processing of geo-referenced data. They cover topics such as Web technologies and techniques, paths and navigation, Web visualization, and novel applications.


Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks

Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks

Author: Rao, Ram Shringar

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-09-11

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1799827666

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Vehicular traffic congestion and accidents remain universal issues in today’s world. Due to the continued growth in the use of vehicles, optimizing traffic management operations is an immense challenge. To reduce the number of traffic accidents, improve the performance of transportation systems, enhance road safety, and protect the environment, vehicular ad-hoc networks have been introduced. Current developments in wireless communication, computing paradigms, big data, and cloud computing enable the enhancement of these networks, equipped with wireless communication capabilities and high-performance processing tools. Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on cloud and data analytic applications in intelligent transportation systems. While highlighting topics such as location routing, accident detection, and data warehousing, this publication addresses future challenges in vehicular ad-hoc networks and presents viable solutions. This book is ideally designed for researchers, computer scientists, engineers, automobile industry professionals, IT practitioners, academicians, and students seeking current research on cloud computing models in vehicular networks.