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ShuttleTrack

ShuttleTrack. Krishnan Sriram & Salil Soman. Product Launch May 6, 2003. ShuttleTrack. Spring 2002 iCampus Project Set out to Provide Real Time Tracking information on MIT’s SafeRide van service Now provides tracking of all MIT shuttle services (SafeRide, TechShuttle, Charter Serices)

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ShuttleTrack

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  1. ShuttleTrack Krishnan Sriram & Salil Soman Product Launch May 6, 2003

  2. ShuttleTrack • Spring 2002 iCampus Project • Set out to Provide Real Time Tracking information on MIT’s SafeRide van service • Now provides tracking of all MIT shuttle services (SafeRide, TechShuttle, Charter Serices) • Official Launch of Services to MIT Community Today (5/6/03)

  3. Outline • ShuttleTrack Demo • Project timeline • System overview

  4. Outline • ShuttleTrack Demo • Project timeline • System overview

  5. Demo • Route Map • Stop Map • Text Version • Update Information • Feedback Form

  6. Outline • ShuttleTrack Demo • Project timeline • System overview

  7. What Have We Been Doing? • Spring 2002 – • Experimented several communication strategies • Designed system components • Setup development environment • Summer ’02 – • Installed communication hardware [cdpd] • Created system Back End

  8. What Have We Been Doing? • Fall ’02 • Expanded tracking to all MIT shuttles • Expanded functionality of back end • Addressed Issues of Hardware Damage • IAP ’03 • Developed Front End, van Polling software, and Stop Detection Algorithm • Spring ’03 • Continued Development of Front End and Back End • Installed steel safety cases and reinstalled hardware into vans • Developed Custom GIS Maps with accurate Lat/Long Coordinates of Stops Recorded in System

  9. System Overview Looking Under the Hood

  10. GPS Position System Overview GPS/CDPD Modems on Vans UDP Packets Over Internet Admin Page Back End Van Polling Windows Service SQL Server Web Service Client Stop detection Arrival Estimation Front End Web service

  11. GPS Position System Overview GPS/CDPD Modems on Vans UDP Packets Over Internet Admin Page Back End Van Polling Windows Service SQL Server Web Service Client Stop detection Arrival Estimation Front End Web service

  12. Acknowledgements Programmers Technical Advisors • Terran Melconian(’99) • William Hall(PhD’00) • Sarah Williams • Dan Sheehan • Erik Koplovsky • Andrew Chen (’02) • Genevieve T Cuevas(’03) System Design Team • Wyan-Ching Mimi Lee(G) • Ryan Tam(G) • Cordy Crockett(SM’02) • Ging Ging Liu(SM’02) • Nina Menezes(PhD’02) Institute Advisors • John McDonald • Phillip Long • Stephen Immerman

  13. And of Course... MIT Graduate Student Council & MIT-Microsoft iCampus Alliance

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