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Methodology for Evaluating Driver’s Attitudes towards Transportation Demand Management Strategies in Lahore, Pakistan
Abstract: The transportation demand management (TDM) strategies consider as an important tool to solve urban congestion related problems both in objective and subjective manner. This study attempted to explore attitudes of rickshaw, taxi, and truck drivers towards soft and hard strategies considering driver’s various lifestyles and attitudes. Structural equation modeling (SEM) technique used in order to predict driver’s behavior towards each specific TDM strategy using the behavioral theories as a frame …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 78–92 Read article
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Accessibility of Water Bodies in Manipur: Water Census-Based Analysis
Abstract: Water is an essential national substance for human civilisation, existence, and ecosystems. Acquisition of information on water bodies and their essential aspects, like the quantity, condition, level of encroachment, utilisation, and potential for storing water, are essential for sustainable use. Water census data of 2023 has been used to analyse the accessibility of water bodies in Manipur, a state of India, based on the Water Bodies Accessibility Index (WBAI) and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Scope of ITS in Exaggerating Existing Traffic Systems in India
Abstract: AbstractIndia is the largest democracy of world. Its current population is 1.3 billion and the land area of 3.1 million square km. Increasing population and urbanization in India increases the demand of vehicles, which leads to a critical burden on our existing traffic management system. One of the key issues for smart cities is to apply more sustainable and eco-friendly solutions to overcome the existing traffic congestion and environmental pollution …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Smart Energy Management for the Grid-connected Solar Agricultural Prosumers and Consumers
Abstract: AbstractGujarat is a leader in the deployment of renewable energy and especially solar. The state has over 1,500no’s of grid-connected solar PV plants as on date and is among the top states in India for solar energy generation. The state has also given emphasis to distributed solar generation i.e. solar generation connected to the LT grid. The Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) has been implementing the rooftop solar program in …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Public transportation system in Jaipur
Abstract: AbstractJaipur was selected as one of twenty smart cities. Efficient urban mobility is core infrastructure elements for any smart city. Preparation and implementation of the demonstration project at Jaipur involves several – strategic actions which are covered under a larger Bus Modernisation Plan, the details of which are provided in the City Bus Modernisation Plan (CBMP) report. Several Short, Medium and Long Term Action Plans have been provided in that …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Mode Choice Analysis: Fundamental and Models
Abstract: AbstractTravel behavior plays an important role in transportation planning. Mode choice has direct impact on the policy making decision. It is behavioral and complex in nature. The objective of this study is to carryout detailed review on various modeling methods of mode choice analysis. The factors that affect the traveler’s mode choice decision have been discussed. The methods of data collection have been briefly discussed. Further the paper highlights on …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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CONTRIBUTING FACTORS AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN INDIA
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe report on detailing about road traffic accidents in India is designed by general and collective data with control measures and factors contributing road accidents.Present condition in India has worsened yearly. Statistics shown from 1980 to 2005 road traffic accidents were thousands in number. Due to digitalization development according to SOI survey of India by 2017 population growth increased to 8% since 2011 uniformly vehicle import has been increased to …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Need and Analysis of Green Transportation in India
Abstract: At present, transport sector basically relies on vehicles operated by internal combustion (IC) engine and depends on fossil fuels as a source of energy to propel the vehicles. These vehicles cause environmental and human health issues due to the emitted toxic gases. Apace usage of fossil fuels results in rapid depletion of these resources and price inflammation; it stimulates to find alternatives in transportation technology. This brings out an innovative …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Review of Simulation Techniques for Microscopic Mobility of Pedestrian Movement
Abstract: Simulation techniques are very useful for developing models or systems over time torepresent the real-world scenarios. The model represents the key characteristics orbehaviors/functions of the selected physical or abstract system or process. Simulationtechniques are useful when the real system cannot be engaged, because of inaccessibility,or dangerous or is unacceptable to engage or does not exist. Microscopic characteristicsof pedestrian traffic consider speeds, walking directions, distances between pedestrians,relative positions, passing behavior and …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Evaluating Current Public Transportation Management System for Baghdad City
Abstract: Transportation enhances the level of development and economic growth. While the transportation system affects the ease of transporting people and goods, it also has a direct impact on economic growth and land accessibility. Moreover, transportation system influences some public policies regarding environment, natural resources’ consumption, social justice, economic growth, and safety. The public transportation system in Baghdad involves buses, taxies and minibuses. Within the last decade, the existing system did …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 48–60 Read article
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Modeling the Socioeconomic Factors Impact on Household Trip Production for Baghdad
Abstract: In Baghdad, the number of vehicles has increased more than two folds after 2003. The land use in many sectors has changed and expansions of residential zone are noticeable at other sectors while the restrictions on car ownership and commerce are nil. The restrictions on using many streets due to security issues cause a huge traffic jam among the whole network. It was felt that revision to the transportation policies …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 61–73 Read article
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Measuring Concentration and Deconcentration of Urban Form: A Case Study of Rajkot
Abstract: The concept of compact city development has always been a guiding principle for modern day urban planning and has constantly being practiced in most of the developing and developed nations due to its embedded philosophy of having a socially interactive society without urban sprawl. Efficient use of land, protection of environment, reducing trip length of commuters are some of the key benefits, which has been highlighted by the urban planners. …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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How to Make Efficient Development Planning: A Critical Review of RUDA Development Plan
Abstract: Since the post-independence era, urban planning has been dominated by “Rational Planning” model, which has been practiced through preparation and implementation of master/development plan for smart growth and sustainable development of cities. As a resultant of this, urban planning has been deeply guided and monitored by public agencies through land use zoning and development control regulations. In India, urban development authorities have been given the responsibility for formulating development plan …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Investigation of Locational and Non-locational Factors Influencing Crash Severity: A Developing World Perspective
Abstract: Traffic crash is one of the major causes of mortality and injuries in Bangladesh. This study provides multiple crash data reviews over four consecutive years, starting from 2016 to 2019 of Chittagong City Corporation. This analysis is intended to assess the impacts of various parameters on the severity of traffic crashes. The study technique consists of several phases. This research provides a broad description of the variables in the first …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–46 Read article
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Role of Bus Rapid Transit System in Urban Mobility
Abstract: Mobility is accessibility, if a person wants to move from one place to another, his trip should be safe, affordable, convenient, secure and person should reach his destination in stipulated time. Without mobility transportation is meaningless. One should have transportation options for their trip and also the quality of it. To improve one’s mobility should be the aim of any transportation. Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) is a high-quality mass …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Improvement the Efficiency of Firewall in Cyber Security
Abstract: AbstractA firewall is security-based software that installed a perimeter whose main task is to block or restrict both incoming and outgoing information over a network. Firewalls are used to protect internal networks of government offices, companies and other institutions against potential attackers from the Internet. The Firewalls system operates the security, functionality, assurance of proper operation and performance. In this paper, we study the role of the firewall in cyber …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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E-learning Education on LIS an Apparatus indicates Knowledge of Information Communication Technology
Abstract: In the spread of e-knowledge, information and communication technologies (ICTs) play a key role. The e-knowledge dissemination and access facilities are essential in Knowledge Resource Centers (KRCs) for conceptual analysis view on e-learning and decision-making policy on LIS education curriculum development. The ICTs serve as a tool for e-learning in the domain of library and information science (LIS) education to prepare curriculum for manpower up-gradation towards socioeconomic development in the …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Exploring the Influencing Factors of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Bangladeshi People
Abstract: This study attempts to identify the factors that led individuals to take the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as their concerns regarding the vaccine and vaccination campaign. Results indicated that respondents had a favorable impression of the government’s initiative. Where the majority of participants were male, 258 people who got at least one dose of either of the authorized COVID-19 vaccines were included in this study. The Cochran formula was used …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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AIS-based Anomaly Detection for IUU Fishing Activities
Abstract: The future of the Earth’s fish businesses is seriously threatened by the continuous use of illegal or illicit, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing methods, a growing global demand, and deteriorating ocean ecosystem health. The livelihoods of legal fishing are also harmed by IUU fishing. The ongoing efforts to develop sustainable fisheries policies are also hampered by this. In order to manage fishery resources and ensure the safety of maritime traffic, …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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A Novel Approach of Traffic Management in Software Defined Networking Using Internal Controller
Abstract: The complex structure of the current computer networks causes problems in network scalability and management and makes it hard and time-consuming to implement general policies. A new architecture called Software Defined Network (SDN) has been developed to address these problems and challenges. One of the most important issues in SDNs is traffic engineering, which is a good criterion for network performance evaluation. After introducing SDNs and examining traffic engineering and …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 22–31 Read article