December 2013
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 9m
English
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Chapter 10
Application of ICT and ITS
Takayoshi Yokota and Dai Tamagawa
10.1 INTRODUCTION
ICT (intelligent communication systems) and ITS (intelligent
transport systems) are key factors in urban transport and logistics.
Recently, Internet technology and wireless communication technology
have advanced greatly, and many things which used to be desires
havebeenrealized. This chapter describes the current status of the
ICT and ITSand their potential contributions to urban transport and
logistics.
CONTENTS
10.1 Introduction 245
10.2 Development Area of ICT and ITS 246
10.2.1 Trafc Information System 246
10.2.1.1 Vehicle Information and Commu ...