Detection and Identification Technologies
Machine Vision-Enabled Traffic Controller for Safer and Smoother Traffic Flow Around Construction Sites
With the continuous process of urbanization in many cities around the globe, construction works are increasingly interrupting traffic flow in urban roads. At construction sites, usually traffic … [Read more...] about Machine Vision-Enabled Traffic Controller for Safer and Smoother Traffic Flow Around Construction Sites
A Real-Time Computer Vision System for Workers’ PPE and Posture Detection in Actual Construction Site Environment
The real-time video detection model is yet a challenging, especially in detecting construction site workers and their PPE (helmet and safety gear) and postures, since the construction site environment … [Read more...] about A Real-Time Computer Vision System for Workers’ PPE and Posture Detection in Actual Construction Site Environment
Freeway Work Zone Traffic State Estimation with Fault Diagnosis
Freeway work zone can cause disruption to local traffic and have adverse impacts on mobility and safety of road users and those who work in the work zone. To ensure an effective traffic management … [Read more...] about Freeway Work Zone Traffic State Estimation with Fault Diagnosis
Design and Evaluation of a Connected Work Zone Hazard Detection and Communication System for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs)
Roadside work zones (WZs) present imminent safety hazards for roadway workers as well as passing motorists. In 2016, 764 fatalities occurred in WZs in the United States due to motor vehicle traffic … [Read more...] about Design and Evaluation of a Connected Work Zone Hazard Detection and Communication System for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs)
PPEs Compliance Technology to Legalize the Automated Monitoring of Safety Standards
Governments are always looking to monitor safety violations on construction sites. Those violations are not only causing numerous injuries and deaths to workers but also delays and subsequently costs … [Read more...] about PPEs Compliance Technology to Legalize the Automated Monitoring of Safety Standards