A COMMUNICATION NETWORK ARCHITECTURE FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION SYSTEMS

This paper describes an Advanced Traveler Information System (ATIS) operational field test called SWIFT (Seattle wide-area information for travelers) in the Seattle metropolitan area which uses technological advances in wireless communication, personal digital assistants (PDA) and traffic modeling and analysis. A preliminary description of the logical and physical architecture of the SWIFT system along with communication loading analysis for this system are presented.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: 1995 Published By: IEEE Computer Society Press, Los Alamitos CA
• Corporate Authors:

  Thomas J. Watson IBM Research Center

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• Authors:
  • Doganata, Y N
  • Gazis, D C
  • Tantawi, A N
• Conference:
  • IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (1995 : Alexandria Egypt). Proceedings
• Publication Date: 1995

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 368-374

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Advanced traveler information systems; Communication devices; Mobile communication systems; Personal communication devices; Personal communication networks; Radio; Wireless communication systems
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00774405
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM