Telematics tools to help automation in public transport. Example of an EC research project : Cromatica
DEPARIS ; VELASTIN ; DAVIES
Type de document
COMMUNICATION ORALE SANS ACTES (COM)
Langue
anglais
Auteur
DEPARIS ; VELASTIN ; DAVIES
Résumé / Abstract
CROMATICA IS FIRMLY INSPIRED IN NATIONAL AND COMMON EUROPEAN POLICIES THAT AIM AT ACHIEVING SUBSTANTIAL SHIFTS IN DAILY PATTERNS OF TRAVEL FROM PRIVATE MEANS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMS. THOSE CHANGES IN THE HABITS OF TRAVEL REQUIRE IMPROVEMENTS IN : - THE CAPACITY TO MOVE PEOPLE BY BETTER KNOWLEDGE OF CROWD BEHAVIOUR BY ANALYSIS OF DATA COLLECTION AND EARLIER DETECTION OF CROWD INCIDENTS ; - THE QUALITY OF SERVICE ( REDUCTION OF TIME SPENT IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND BETTER LEVEL OF SECURITY BY MONITORING AND AUTOMATIC INCIDENT DETECTION CROMATICA IS CONCERNED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT, HARMONISATION AND EVALUATION OF TELEMATIC TOOLS TO ALLOW SUCH IMPROVEMENTS. THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE : - ON-LINE DETECTION OF SITUATION OF INTEREST IN MOVEMENTS OF CROWDS WITHIN STATIONS USING CCTV NETWORK AND COMPUTER VISION ; - ON-LINE DETECTION OF INDIVIDUAL INCIDENT BY COMPUTER VISION ; - PORTABLE VIDEO LINK WITH SPREAD SPECTRUM TRANSMISSIONS. THE DEVELOPMENTS WILL BE TESTED IN MAJOR EUROPEAN SITES : RATP PARIS METRO, LONDON UNDERGROUND, ATM OF MILAN.
