• DocumentCode
    3463147
  • Title

    Next generation tracking and tracing - a new integrated approach

  • Author

    Jakobs, Kai ; Williams, Robin ; Graham, Ian ; Lloyd, Ashley

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Sci. Dept., Tech. Univ., Aachen, Germany
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    603
  • Lastpage
    607
  • Abstract
    The paper presents both the technical and socio-economic issues that arise from the design of an open, multimodal end-to-end tracking and tracing system. A brief overview of the general technical design choices is followed by a discussion of the associated socio-economic aspects, including the business context, which is heavily influenced by an electronic commerce environment and user requirements
  • Keywords
    goods distribution; road traffic; socio-economic effects; transportation; freight transport; goods distribution; multimodal tracking; road traffic; social economic aspects; tracing; transportation; Companies; Electronic commerce; Environmental economics; ISDN; Information systems; Intelligent networks; Intelligent transportation systems; Investments; Roads; Sorting;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2001. Proceedings. 2001 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Oakland, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7194-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITSC.2001.948728
  • Filename
    948728