Title :
Macro and micro freeway automatic incident detection (AID) methods based on image processing
Author_Institution :
Xi´´an Highway Univ., Shaanxi, China
Abstract :
This paper first gives brief introduction to freeway automatic incident detection (AID) algorithms on loop detector and existing problems related thereto, then proposes potential micro and macro freeway AID methods based on image processing and tries to find how difficult the problems are, and finally, from image processing viewpoint presents some possible solutions
Keywords :
accidents; computerised monitoring; image processing; road traffic; traffic engineering computing; AID methods; image processing; loop detector; macro freeway automatic incident detection methods; micro freeway automatic incident detection methods; Automatic control; Detectors; Disaster management; Filters; Image processing; Pattern recognition; Smoothing methods; Traffic control; Vehicle detection; Vehicle dynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Transportation System, 1997. ITSC '97., IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4269-0
DOI :
10.1109/ITSC.1997.660499
