FUTURE VISION : VISION TECHNOLOGY IS ON THE VERGE OF REALISING ITS INITIAL PROMISE; AS THE TECHNOLOGY MATURES AND DEMONSTRATES THE ABILITY TO COST-EFFECTIVELY ADAPT TO USERS' NEEDS, BARRIERS TO ITS USE HAVE BEEN REMOVED

This article gives an overview of how vision technology, also known as above ground technology (AGD), is receiving wider usage for vehicle detection applications. The article describes situations in which AGD technology may or may not be more appropriate than inductive loop detection (ILD) technology. The limitations and promises of both technologies are discussed.

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    • Publication Date: 2001
  • Corporate Authors:

    Trimble Navigation Europe Ltd.

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    Efkon AG

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    Q-Free ASA

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    Truvelo Manufacturers Pty.

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    Nu-Metrics Instrumentation

    Cedar Valley, Box 471
    Vanderbilt, PA  United States  15486

    Measurement Specialities, Inc.

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    AGD Systems Ltd.

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    Computer Recognition Systems, Inc.

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    Traffipax Inc.

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    Traffic.com, Incorporated

    851 Duportail Road
    Wayne, PA  United States  19087

    NKF Electronics

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    International Fiber Systems, Inc.

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    Dynamic Technology Systems, Inc.

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    Kimley-Horn and Associates, Incorporated

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    iMPath Networks

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  • Authors:
    • Hutchinson, Mike
  • Publication Date: 2001

Language

  • English

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00920251
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
  • Files: PATH
  • Created Date: Mar 1 2002 12:00AM