Design and development of sensor based traffic light system

The main object of this study was to design and implement a suitable algorithm and its simulation for an intelligent traffic signal simulator. The system developed is able to sense the presence or absence of vehicles within certain range by setting the appropriate duration for the traffic signals to...

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Main Authors: Albagul, Abdulgani, Hrairi, Meftah, Wahyudi, Martono, Hidayathullah, M. F.
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Published: Science Publications 2006
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spelling iium-371322017-06-21T02:56:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37132/ Design and development of sensor based traffic light system Albagul, Abdulgani Hrairi, Meftah Wahyudi, Martono Hidayathullah, M. F. TJ212 Control engineering The main object of this study was to design and implement a suitable algorithm and its simulation for an intelligent traffic signal simulator. The system developed is able to sense the presence or absence of vehicles within certain range by setting the appropriate duration for the traffic signals to react accordingly. By employing mathematical functions to calculate the appropriate timing for the green signal to illuminate, the system can help to solve the problem of traffic congestion. The simulation of the algorithm of the traffic signal system was done using MATLAB software. Hardware simulation tests were successfully performed on the algorithm implemented into a controller. The new timing scheme that was implemented promises an improvement in the current traffic light system and this system is feasible, affordable and ready to be implemented especially during peak hours. A countdown timer interfacing according to the traffic system using Lab VIEW software was also created. Science Publications 2006 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37132/1/ajassp.2006.1745.1749.pdf Albagul, Abdulgani and Hrairi, Meftah and Wahyudi, Martono and Hidayathullah, M. F. (2006) Design and development of sensor based traffic light system. American Journal of Applied Sciences , 3 (3). pp. 1745-1749. ISSN 1546-9239 E-ISSN 1554-364 http://thescipub.com/html/10.3844/ajassp.2006.1745.1749 10.3844/ajassp.2006.1745.1749
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topic TJ212 Control engineering
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Albagul, Abdulgani
Hrairi, Meftah
Wahyudi, Martono
Hidayathullah, M. F.
Design and development of sensor based traffic light system
description The main object of this study was to design and implement a suitable algorithm and its simulation for an intelligent traffic signal simulator. The system developed is able to sense the presence or absence of vehicles within certain range by setting the appropriate duration for the traffic signals to react accordingly. By employing mathematical functions to calculate the appropriate timing for the green signal to illuminate, the system can help to solve the problem of traffic congestion. The simulation of the algorithm of the traffic signal system was done using MATLAB software. Hardware simulation tests were successfully performed on the algorithm implemented into a controller. The new timing scheme that was implemented promises an improvement in the current traffic light system and this system is feasible, affordable and ready to be implemented especially during peak hours. A countdown timer interfacing according to the traffic system using Lab VIEW software was also created.
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author Albagul, Abdulgani
Hrairi, Meftah
Wahyudi, Martono
Hidayathullah, M. F.
author_facet Albagul, Abdulgani
Hrairi, Meftah
Wahyudi, Martono
Hidayathullah, M. F.
author_sort Albagul, Abdulgani
title Design and development of sensor based traffic light system
title_short Design and development of sensor based traffic light system
title_full Design and development of sensor based traffic light system
title_fullStr Design and development of sensor based traffic light system
title_full_unstemmed Design and development of sensor based traffic light system
title_sort design and development of sensor based traffic light system
publisher Science Publications
publishDate 2006
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37132/
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