NAVIGATION AND TRACKING SYSTEMS. PART II, MATCHING THE USER WITH THE RIGHT SYSTEM

This article is the second in a series on navigation and tracking systems. It discusses the different types of systems on the market and how each is designed to meet distinct user needs. Four kinds of systems that are on the market today are described: route planning and optimization, fleet tracking, route guidance, and mayday.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: March/April 1997 Remarks: For Part I of this article, refer to ITS world, vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1996), p. 32-36; also see PATH Database record 8531.
• Corporate Authors:

  Indiana Department of Transportation

  100 N Senate Avenue
  Indianapolis, IN  United States  46204
• Authors:
  • Tisdell, R Kelly
  • Krakiwsky, Edward J
• Publication Date: 1997

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 35-38
• Serial:
  • ITS world. Vol. 2, no. 2
  • Publisher: Indiana Department of Transportation

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobile navigation systems; Marketing

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00775259
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM