• DocumentCode
    3747497
  • Title

    Reserch and development of the city commuter installed ICT functions in consideration of usability

  • Author

    Kohei Okumura;Kitipat Sararuengpong;Charoen Chaweechan;Koji Ishida;Kazuyuki Ishigami;Sukkpranhachai Gatesichapakorn;Sumet Prabhavat;Shigeru Kuchii

  • Author_Institution
    National Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu College, N.I.T. Kitakyushu College, Kitakyushu, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    599
  • Lastpage
    603
  • Abstract
    It is commonly believed that the development of ICT contributes in various fields. Accordingly, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan has promoted "ICT community development business". In local area where does not have enough public transport facilities, it is hard for elderly people who cannot drive a car to go out. Additionally, it is supposed that the time national disasters like earthquakes happen all of transport would be stopped. To solve these problems is the one of the goal of the business, and we research and develop a vehicle called city commuter that has convenience ICT functions. Its design is based on three-wheeled electric bicycle. This paper shows the way we decided the design of the city commuter. After that, it explains the detail of the method to create each ICT system. At the end, it describes the conclusion and the future prospects of this study.
  • Keywords
    "Cities and towns","Wheels","Integrated circuits","Servers","Bicycles","Senior citizens"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ICITEE), 2015 7th International Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICITEED.2015.7409017
  • Filename
    7409017