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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Impact of Road Opening on Vegetation Damage in the Bukit Barisan Forest Park Protected Forest in IndonesiaBudi Utomo, Bungaran Johanes Tambunan, Rizky Wahyudi et al.Road opening on the Medan-Berastagi alternative route will begin in 2023 with a track length of approximately 55.87 km. The aim of this study was to analyze land cover in forest areas and recommend plants around the opening of the Medan-Berastagi alternative route, Kutalimbaru District. Data processing and retrieval was carried out in November 2023-January 2024. Calculation of the 2018 … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 1 · 10 Feb 2025 · 4,013 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAI Drive Assist: Enhancing Road Safety through Advanced Road Sign Detection and Driver AlertsLazeen Manasia, Mufaddal Bharmal, Harshita Singhvi et al.Road accidents claim approximately 1.35 million lives annually, as highlighted by the World Health Organization, making them a leading cause of death worldwide. With this sobering statistic in mind, addressing road safety concerns through advanced AI technologies becomes increasingly imperative. This research paper highlights practical implications for both road safety enhancement and the advancement of artificial intelligence technology within the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 8 · 1 Jun 2024 · 7,962 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleComparative Study of Visual Odometry Performance Based on Road ClassificationsDayang Nur Salmi Dharmiza, Awang Salleh, Kuryati KipliAccuracyand robustness are among the main concerns in vehicle positioning systems andautonomous applications. These concerns are crucial in GNSS-deniedenvironments; thus, we need an alternative technology to overcome this problem.In recent years, vision-based localization known as visual odometry has gainedconsiderable attention among researchers. Visual odometry is a vision-basedpose estimation and it has been developed for mobile object localization suchas robots and … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 11 · 26 Oct 2022 · 5,899 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleCarbon Footprint of the Kuwaiti Public Road Transport IndustryNawaf H. Aldaihani, Hamad B. Matar, Khalefah A. Alhumaidah, Nayef Z. Al-MutairiThroughout the last fifty years, Kuwait's population has grown and its oil exploration has produced massive economic changes. That has led to high vehicle demand. As a result, air pollution is increasing in urban areas in particular. The objective of the paper was to estimate carbon emissions from road travel following IPCC guidelines and using national fuel price and sales … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 15 Dec 2020 · 7,108 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleA TIME SYNCHRONIZED HYBRID VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORK OF ROADSIDE SENSORS AND VEHICLES FOR SAFE DRIVINGDahlia Sam, V. Cyril RajVANET is a type of ad hoc network in which the moving vehicles act as nodes. There has been lot of research for using VANETs in many applications. One of the main applications is the use of VANETs to improve driving safety. In any safety related applications, the vehicular nodes have to constantly communicate with each other and the roadside … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 9 · 10 Apr 2014 · 8,109 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleSLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS OF KALLAR-COONOOR HILL ROAD STRETCH OF THE NILGIRISP. Nalina, T. Meenambal, R. Sathyanarayan SridharThe stability of slopes is always under severe threats in many parts of Western Ghats, especially in Kallar-Coonoor hill road stretch, causing disruption, loss of human life and economy. To minimize the instability of soil slope in between Kallar-Coonoor, a critical evaluation of roads is required. The stability of slopes depends on the soil shear strength parameters such as Cohesion, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 7 · 4 Feb 2014 · 7,402 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleBus Bay Performance and its Influence on the Capacity of Road Network in Dar Es SalaamNurdin K. MushuleOne of major problems facing motorists in Dar es Salaam city today is congestion. Bus bays have a significant influence on the capacity of a roadway because they interfere with passing vehicles primarily when buses maneuver to pull into and out of bus bays. Bus bay stops will also interfere with vehicles movement if bus demand exceeds the bus bay … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 2 · 3 Aug 2012 · 8,556 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleHeavy Metals Contamination of Road-Deposited SedimentsJonathan YisaProblem statement: Impact of anthropogenic activities on man and his environment as a result of the growing rate of urbanization in Bida, Nigeria is of a great concern. Street sediments that accumulate along pavements in urban environments have the potential to provide considerable loadings of heavy metals to receiving waters and water bodies, particularly with changing environmental conditions. The objective … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 9 · 30 Sep 2010 · 7,308 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleComparative Analysis of Skid Resistance for Different Roadway Surface TreatmentsOsama A. Abaza, Tanay Datta Chowdhury, Mahmoud ArafatPavement skid resistance impacts road functionality and can affect user safety and vehicle operation costs. This study was an investigation of the effect of sealcoats on skid resistance. Seven different sealcoats-fog seal, chip seal, slurry seal, sand seal, high-friction seal, cape seal, and glass seal-were lab and field tested. Laboratory samples were further tested in the field on pavement sections. … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 10 Nov 2017 · 8,136 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleCredibility of 3D Volume Computation Using GIS for Pit Excavation and Roadway ConstructionsRagab KhalilVolume estimation and earthworks calculation of borrow pits and roadway constructions are typical applications in civil Engineering. Although several methods for volume estimation were introduced, the average end area method still the common method used by owners and contractors. Average end area method is tedious and time consuming. Volume of terrains that do not have regular geometric structure can be … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 1 Sep 2015 · 8,269 accessesView PDFCite