NAVIGATION AND TRACKING SYSTEMS. [PART I]

This article gives an overview of the different tracking and navigation systems currently available. The three principal components of navigation and tracking systems are identified as positioning technologies, communications technologies, and map databases. The systems are categorized into the following classes: autonomous, advisory, fleet management, inventory, and portable.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: January/February 1996 Remarks: For Part II of this article, refer to ITS world, vol. 2, no. 2 (Mar./Apr. 1997); also see PATH Database record no. 11360.
• Authors:
  • Krakiwsky, Edward J
• Publication Date: 1996

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 32-36
• Serial:
  • ITS world. Vol. 1, no. 1

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobile navigation systems

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00774373
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM