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114 articles for “Road network”
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Comprehensive Study of Least Squares Estimation in Fast Fading MIMO-OFDM Systems
Abstract: MIMO-OFDM technology is now the foundation for modern wireless communication systems, allowing dramatic improvements in spectral efficiency, power efficiency, and transmission rate. On the other hand, the least accurate channel estimation is still a critical task, especially when they are in fast-fading environments. This study gives a comprehensive survey of LSE-based approaches and their applications on different fast-fading channel models for MIMO-OFDM systems. Techniques like Pilot Assisted Channel Estimation (PACE), …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Enhancing Road Safety: A Robotic System for Automatic Pothole Identification and Filling
Abstract: Innovative technologies called automatic pothole detection systems are made to automatically locate and identify potholes on road surfaces. These systems incorporate many components, including sensors such as cameras, LiDAR, and accelerometers, to acquire data on the road conditions. Potholes on roads provide serious risks to passing cars and pedestrians, which can result in collisions, damage to cars, and deterioration of the infrastructure. Automatic pothole detection systems, which make use of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Pothole Detection utilising Machine Learning: A Review
Abstract: Potholes must be found and fixed quickly in order to maintain infrastructure, maximize transportation systems, and guarantee road safety. Using the Sequential API and the Keras library, this study presents a neural network model for pothole detection. Convolutional layers with ReLU activation, global average pooling, dense layers with dropout, and softmax activation for binary classification make up the model architecture. Image loading, resizing, array conversion, labeling, shuffling, normalization, and one-hot …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Self Healing Material: An Introduction
Abstract: Self-healing materials have emerged as a transformative innovation for sustainable infrastructure and advanced applications such as wearable electronics and smart transportation systems. These materials possess the intrinsic ability to repair damage autonomously or with minimal external intervention, thereby extending service life and reducing maintenance costs. Inspired by biological systems, self-healing mechanisms are broadly classified into extrinsic approaches, such as microcapsule and vascular networks based healing, and intrinsic mechanisms involving reversible …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 604–611 Read article
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Improvement Assessment of Traffic Operating Condition by Applying Common Traffic Management Tools Using Corsim Simulation
Abstract: Attempt has been made to improve the performance of Mirpur road (Russell Square to Aarong) by applying some common traffic management tools. The analyses were performed by corridor simulation (CORSIM) software. The whole network was built in CORSIM and calibrated with the field data. The performances are evaluated based on the average delay and speed at intersections and major roads. It has been found that the operating condition of Mirpur …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 21–53 Read article
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Forward Collision Avoidance System in a Self-driving Remote Controlled Car: An Application of Machine Intelligence
Abstract: Abstract: The paper discusses the experimental vision-based forward collision avoidance system (FORCAS), an autonomous bot car based on machine learning using Raspberry Pi as a processing platform. Using HD camera images as a primary input, Raspberry Pi combines processes and predict path using convolutional neural network and distance estimation models. It distinguishes the stationary objects on a drivable road surface and estimates their distances from a single camera’s view. Classification …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Effective Road Safety for Future Cities: Case Study Using GIS and Remote Sensing for Accident Analysis in Navi Mumbai
Abstract: Urban transportation systems face significant challenges due to rapid population growth and development. This study delves into the enhancement of road safety in Navi Mumbai by employing Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) techniques. The escalating rate of vehicular accidents in Navi Mumbai presents a pressing concern. This research investigates accident data and traffic patterns, identifying vulnerable areas prone to accidents and congestion. By conducting spatial analysis using …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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A Time Domain Analysis on Chip High Speed VLSI Optical Interconnection Network
Abstract: Intrachip optical interconnects (OIs) have the potential to outperform electrical wires and to ultimately, solve the communication problem, and to obtain high-performance integrated circuits. In this study, the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) is used as a reference to fulfill the requirements of silicon-based ICs must satisfy to successfully perform copper electrical interconnects (IEs). Keywords: Integrated optoelectronic circuits, optoelectronics, optical interconnects (ICs), silicon photonicsCite this ArticleAbhishek Sharma, Sudhir Kumar …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Socio-Economic Impacts of Rivers State Government Ring Road Project on Residents of Port Harcourt Municipality
Abstract: As nations strive towards improving the socio-economic well-being of its citizens, efficient transportation system in the form of ring roads have become a desideratum for reducing traffic congestion and enhancing movement of goods and services. The paper examines the impacts a ring road can have on residents of project area with emphasis on Port Harcourt. The Hazard and Effect Management Process (HEMP) technique developed by SHELL was used to examine …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Digital Twin Assisted Intelligent Prediction of Polymer Composite Degradation Under Environmental Exposure
Abstract: Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) deployed in aerospace, marine, automotive, and renewable-energy structures are continuously subjected to coupled environmental stressors — ultraviolet (UV) radiation, moisture ingress, thermal cycling, and mechanical loading — that progressively degrade their mechanical performance. Conventional accelerated ageing tests and empirical lifetime models are time-consuming, destructive, and poorly suited to in-service, asset-specific degradation forecasting. This paper proposes a Digital Twin (DT) assisted intelligent prediction framework that fuses a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Impact of Polymer Chemistry on Population and Land Use Pattern to Identify Black Spot
Abstract: The incorporation of polymer chemistry has become more essential in the design and upkeep of roadways, greatly improving their strength, adaptability, and overall effectiveness. The use of polymers in road building mainly focuses on the alteration of bitumen (asphalt) and the creation of novel pavement materials. The roads are one of the best and most suitable modes of transport for every person in India, but in this highly populated country, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 540–548 Read article
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Traffic Pattern-Based Performance Comparison of OLSR, DSR and ZRP Routing Protocol in VANET using NS2
Abstract: Vehicular ad-hoc network (VANET) is a special class of MANET that provides the communication in vehicles that are moving on road. There are large numbers of accident are increasing on the road so that VANET play a vital role to prevent the accident by sharing the information among vehicles. VANET is the major component of the ITS (Intelligent Transportation System) that provide the application to improve the road safety and …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Securing Toll Booth Data Using Blockchain
Abstract: Presently, blockchain has come up to be one of the most famous and assuring technologies in the smart transportation system. Smart vehicles communicate with each other through internet. Data sharing is important as it encourages more collaboration among the involved participants. So, in order to do secure data sharing in vehicular networks, we require a decentralized mechanism which is scalable and secured. Previously, the collection of road toll was done …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Statistical Modeling for Climate Matching between Some Saudi Cities and Some Cities in the United States of America
Abstract: In a research project entitled "Structural Pavement Design for Saudi Arabian Roads", the researchers aimed to suggesting a complete structural pavement design system for the highway network of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This main objective took into consideration changes of the materials along with prevailing environmental and traffic loading in various regions of KSA. The importance of this research project came from the fact that structural design techniques …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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EZZY FUEL: An On-Road Fuel Delivery Application with Smart Reminder System
Abstract: Are you forgetting to fuel your vehicles on time? We bring you a solution by developing an “On-Road Fuel Demand Delivery Application with Smart Reminder System”. Such kind of fuel delivery is in practice in the US and UK and will attract many Indians too. This application when transformed into a business model will ease the lives of common people. We develop a customizable mobile on-road fuel demand delivery app …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–60 Read article
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Accumulation of Energy from Roads
Abstract: The technique of extracting energy through foreign factors is associated with energy harvesting (also termed as power harvesting, energy scavenging, or ambient power). These external sources can be characterised as solar radiation, energetic particles, hydroelectricity, salinity gradient, and change in momentum, often known as ambient energy caught, and preserved using smart materials as transducers, wireless autonomous devices, like those used in wearable electronics and wireless sensor networks. These minerals are …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Technical Advances in Drone Applications for Environmental Surveillance
Abstract: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, have rapidly evolved into essential tools for environmental monitoring and conservation due to their advanced sensor integration, real-time data acquisition, and autonomous operational capabilities. This review explores the multidisciplinary convergence of drone technologies with environmental science, emphasizing the technical and engineering aspects that drive these applications. The study outlines key UAV system components—including multispectral and hyperspectral imaging, LiDAR, thermal sensing, and real-time GPS-AI integration—highlighting …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Improving Delay of Vehicular Networks
Abstract: VANETs are spontaneous development of wires networks for data exchange in vehicular transport domain. VANET is a component of ITC. VANET (Vehicular Ad-Hoc Network) has continued to attract more attention in research, development and standardization contexts. This is due to the guaranteed potentialities in improving motor and road safety, passengers and driver’s comforts and traffic cohesiveness and conveniences. In this study, research work on VANET focuses on area involving: routing, …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Detection and Prevention of Sybil Attack using Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm in Proximity of Closeness Centrality
Abstract: AbstractVehicular ad-hoc networks (VANETs) are the wireless network in which vehicles are equippedwith devices that communicates with each other via data packets. VANETs are mainlyadvocated for applications such as traffic collision detection, toll collection, controlling trafficcongestion, weather forecasting, road diversion warning, car maintenance etc. Security ofVANETs are vulnerable to various attacks such as Denial of Service (DoS), GPS spoofing,message alteration, black hole, wormhole attack, spamming attack, node impersonationattack, Sybil attack, …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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A Review of Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Models Handling Unpredictable Changes in Modern Power Grids
Abstract: The transition to Electric Vehicles (EVs) is a critical strategy for mitigating global warming and reducing dependence on diminishing fossil fuel reserves. However, the environmental benefits of EVs are significantly diminished if the charging power is sourced from carbon-intensive electrical grids. To achieve true sustainability, it is vital to integrate Renewable Energy Sources (RES), particularly solar energy, into the charging infrastructure. Beyond transportation, EVs offer a unique opportunity to act …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article