Title :
Development of a new multi-purpose image processing vehicle detector and its implementation in the Tokyo Metropolitan Traffic Control System
Author :
Matsubara, Masatoshi ; Tokutome, Hideki ; Nishiyama, Kazuto ; Aoki, Masanori ; Tanaka, Kayo
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Dept., Japan
fDate :
31 Aug-2 Sep 1994
Abstract :
A new image processing vehicle detector which can detect traffic incidents and illegally parked vehicles as well as measure traffic flow and track vehicles across lanes has been developed and introduced for practical use in the Tokyo Metropolitan Traffic Control System. The results of evaluations as well as details on the processing method and hardware configuration are presented in this paper
Keywords :
CCD image sensors; road traffic; traffic control; velocity measurement; Tokyo Metropolitan Traffic Control System; illegally parked vehicles; multi-purpose image processing vehicle detector; traffic flow; traffic incidents; Area measurement; Communication system traffic control; Detectors; Fluid flow measurement; Image processing; Roads; Size measurement; Vehicle detection; Vehicles; Velocity measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Navigation and Information Systems Conference, 1994. Proceedings., 1994
Conference_Location :
Yokohama
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2105-7
DOI :
10.1109/VNIS.1994.396859
