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Andreas Küster Group Leader – Traffic Information and Management
Department The Fraunhofer Institute for Transportation and
Infrastructure
Let your Smart-Phone Guide you through the Transport Jungle:
SMART-WAY Real Public Transport Navigation
Let your Smart-Phone guide you through the transport jungle
SMART-WAY Real Public Transport Navigation London,11th September 2013
RESEARCH FOR A MOBILE FUTURE
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Airport
Never get lost !
unknown transport network
routes/ stops
maps
interchanges
use of unfamiliar transport modes
What is it for?
Westminster Central Hall Source: bbcimg.co.uk
Experiences since late 90s
By use example of SMS-based schedule and
timetable information system from VVO an DVB,
which is in action since 1999.
Real-time timetable information on Bus & Tram from DVB through SMS, WAP a. JAVA
Schedule information of entire regions
Supports different user devices
Personalization of services by user profiles
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Start
Destination Spontaneous
access
Disturbance on
the route
Alternative
route
Get off at POI Imagine being in a foreign city, getting on the first tram or bus on your way, and being guided to your destination through the public transport network – by your own Smartphone!
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Suitable for mobile platforms
GUI developed for text and maps
GPS, WAAS, EGNOS, (Galileo)…
Access to real time data
State recognition technology under development
How to use?
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How to implement?
Transport network
Timetable information
Real time data
Traffic jam reports
Data quality/-compatibility
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How does it work?
Introducing the App successfully
Continuously and increasing app-usage after roll out
Positive feedback and interaction by piloting users
Lowering barriers to use public transport modes
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Involving ….
local experts
IT
public transport consultants
local operators
transport authorities
third party application (Taxi, Event planer…)
Paving the road
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What are the current and next activities?
Operation in Germany
International activities
Integration of e-ticketing
Integration in existing application and bridging to other transport modes
Intermodal turn by turn navigation
Implementation in UK transport networks???
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Intermodal turn by turn navigation
Travelers
Free choice of mode of transportation
Spontaneous access to vehicles
Never get lost
Transport authorities
Address car drivers and shift modal shift towards pt
Higher satisfaction of travelers and lowering barriers to use pt
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Awarded as GHTC 2012
The award ceremony on 5
March in Delhi, India, where Dr.
Matthias J. Hack, German
Federal Ministry of Education
and Research handed over the
award
Thank you for your attention!
Andreas Küster Fraunhofer IVI