Programme
Wednesday 21 May 2008
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Session 3 -
Traffic Data
Session Chair: Prof. Neil Hoose, Bittern Consulting Ltd, UK |
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The Challenges of Providing Real-Time Traffic Information in an Urban Environment
H Cansick, TfL, UK |
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Use of Disparate Technologies for Collecting Journey Time Data for HATRIS
N Harwood and
B Frith, TRL, UK |
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Estimating and Predicting Journey Times from Historical HATRIS Data
S Notley, TRL, UK |
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Real-Time Fusion of UK Traffic Data
K Cowan
and B Sultan, Mott McDonald, UK;
J Burrows,
Highways Agency, UK |
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Co-ordinated Traffic Management through Data Exchange
P Rowley,
WSP Group, UK
A Raines,
Highways Agency, UK |
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| 10:30 | Refreshments |
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| 11:00 |
Session 4 -
Vehicles
Session Chair: Prof. Phil Blythe, University of Newcastle, UK |
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| | Electronic Vehicle Identification in the Intelligent City
G Ong, Hyder Consulting Middle East Ltd, Dubai |
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| | Sentience - Using Electronic Horizon Data to Improve Hybrid Vehicle Fuel Economy
R L Walker, TRL, UK |
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| | Co-Driver Alert Project
R Mcmurran, University of Warwick, UK
F McKinney and J Hayden, Atkins Intelligent Transport Systems
M Fowkes, MIRA Ltd, Nuneaton
M Szczygiel, Auto-txt Ltd
T Ross and R Frampton, Loughborough University
T Robinson, Ricardo UK Ltd
N Clare, innovITS, UK |
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| | Potential Applications of Road Vehicle Communication for Improving Safety and Mobility
J Piao, Transportation Research Group, UK |
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| | Completing the Picture - the Road Operator's Role in Vehicle ITS Solutions
R Williams, Mouchel Group, UK |
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| 12:30 | Lunch and Poster Session |
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Why and How High-Sensitivity GNSS Receivers will make Parking the Dominant New Transport Demand Management Tool
B Grush,
Skymeter Corporation, Canada |
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Vehicle ECU Classification Based on Safety-Security Characteristics
Dennis K. Nilsson, Phu H. Phung, and Ulf E. Larson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden |
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| | Enhanced Cellular Positioning: a Working Platform of Pervasive Location Determination
I Vahdat and B Honary, Lancaster University, UK
S Honary, HW Communications Ltd, UK
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Integration of Paratransit Vehicles with Bus Rapid Transit Systems in Jaipur City
V Gahlot, B Swami and P Kalla, Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) |
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| | STM - a Software Tool for Road Traffic Network Management and Control
M Pleydell, TSEU Ltd, UK |
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| | CCTV Automatic Fault Detection System
S Akrap, TfL, UK |
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ZigBee for Intelligent Transport System Applications
K Selvarajah, A Tully and Prof. P Blythe, University of Newcastle, UK |
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TPEG Feed from the BBC: a Potential Source of ITS Data?
J Hu, R Krishnan and Prof. M Bell, Imperial College London, UK |
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| 14:00 |
Session 5 -
Road Networks and the Environment
Session Chair: Paul Grayston, Atkins, UK |
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| | The Development of a Conceptual Design for a Rural Controlled Motorway Solution
J D'Arcy, Mott McDonald, UK
H Maxwell and R Ridgeway, Highways Agency, UK
T Bennett, Mouchel, UK
T Rees, TRL, UK
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| | Optical Flow Field Optimisation for Vehicle Motion Analysis on Motorways
Y Cao, A Renfrew and P Cook, The University of Manchester, UK |
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| | Development and use of a Web Based Traffic Manager
P Boulton, Costain, UK |
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| | The Future of Motorway Signalling
J D'Arcy
and Y Li, Mott McDonald, UK |
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| | ITS and Renewable Energy
A Holt, Mouchel, UK |
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| 15:30 | Refreshments |
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| 16:00 |
Session 6 -
Speed and Safety
Session Chair: Julian Steed, Atkins, UK |
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| | Technology to Reduce Road Casualties
J Jones, Mouchel, UK |
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| | Aspect Verification for Enforcement of Variable Mandatory Speed Limits
T Bennet, Mouchel, UK
E Torbett,
Simulation Systems Ltd, UK |
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| | Variable Speed Limits for Road Works
A Wilson and S Gillard,
WSP Group, UK
P Kennington, Linear Communications, UK
L Thompson, Simulation Systems , UK |
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| | The Impact of Active Traffic Management on Motorway Operation
R Meekums and B Sultan, Mott McDonald, UK
J Boyd, Highways Agency, UK |
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| | The Effect of Average Speed Enforcement on Driver Behaviour
K Charlesworth, Speed Check Services, UK |
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| 17:30 | Close |
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| 19:00 |
Conference Dinner at Manchester Town Hall |
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