5iParking—Smart Way to Automate the Management of the Parking System for a Smart City

J.A.D.C.A. Jayakody1*, E.A.G.A. Edirisinghe1, S.A.H.M. Karunanayaka2, E.M.C.S. Ekanayake2, H.K.T.M. Dikkumbura2 and L.A.I.M. Bandara2

1Department of Computer Systems Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Malabe, Sri Lanka

2Department of Information Technology, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Malabe, Sri Lanka

Abstract

Due to the highest usage of vehicles which occurs with developing economy and the improved city modernization level, traffic congestion and parking have become one of the main social problems. Despite the progress, there is still a need for an enhanced and distributed solution that can exploit data and provide an appropriate and real-time method on parking systems. This paper describes the design and implementation of a smart parking management system (SPMS) which can solve the previously mentioned parking problem. Huge traffic causes a considerable deal of damage, like the increment of accidents, the air pollution caused by a substantial amount of CO2 released by vehicles, and the unnecessary stress on drivers who must drive in often narrow and very busy roads and time wastage to find a free spot to park. Thus, to take care of the parking issue, present day advances have been made to furnish vehicle parks with smart devices that help street clients to identify the nearest available car park. In this paper, the development of the new fully ...

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