Collision avoidance and traffic safety on android
Nowadays, road has become a very dangerous place with traffic fatalities becoming one of the leading causes of death in the modern world. Traffic control system like the traffic lights and warning signs alone is sometimes just not enough to prevent traffic fatalities from happening. A more relevant...
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| Format: | Final Year Project Report |
| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS)
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12580/4/Azrl%20full.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/12580/ |
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| Summary: | Nowadays, road has become a very dangerous place with traffic fatalities becoming one of the leading causes of death in the modern world. Traffic control system like the traffic lights and warning signs alone is sometimes just not enough to prevent traffic fatalities from happening. A more relevant and handy solution is needed in order to aid road users in raising awareness to road surroundings. Considering the technological advancement in mobile computerized devices nowadays, a mobile application can be made to become a tool to aid increase awareness to road users that mostly acquire a smartphone. A warning system based mobile app can be developed to warn or notify the road user in the event of entering an accident prone area. A mobile application is software program to be used on small, wireless devices to perform specific tasks to aid people in daily life. A mobile application can be developed using different kinds of programming language to operate on different types of mobile platform such as Android. Android is now the most used mobile platform which runs on 43% of the entire world's smartphone. Being open source, Android draws mobile phone companies to prod'lce phones that run Android Operating System. Collision A voidance and Traffic Safety mvbile application which is an area awareness based application is proposed in this project to aid road users in increasing awareness towards hazardous road surroundings. Collision A voidance and Traffic Safety mobile application which is to be developed on Android mobile platform, utilize the smartphone's Global Positioning System (GPS) and also adopt the geofence concept in order to perform its task. |
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