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  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Traffic Safety Engineering

Background:

  • School zones require strict traffic regulations to protect children.
  • Existing enforcement methods for school zone violations are often insufficient.
  • Illegally parked vehicles and speeding pose significant risks to student safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and evaluate a novel wireless sensor network application, the School zone Safety System (S3).
  • To address the persistent issues of illegal parking and speeding in school zones.
  • To enhance the safety of school children through technological intervention.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a wireless sensor network (S3) for real-time monitoring.
  • Development of a state machine-based algorithm for vehicle detection.
  • Integration of speed measurement, LED display, and speed camera functionalities.
  • Modeling and validation of sensor node battery lifetime.

Main Results:

  • The S3 system demonstrated over 95% accuracy in speed measurement.
  • The system effectively detects various vehicle types and identifies illegal parking.
  • Estimated sensor node battery life exceeds 2 years.
  • Successful deployment and robust operation in 15 school zones for over a year.

Conclusions:

  • The School zone Safety System (S3) is a robust and accurate solution for improving traffic safety in school zones.
  • S3 effectively mitigates risks associated with speeding and illegal parking.
  • The system offers a long-term, reliable solution with a significant estimated battery life.