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What is GoodRoads Automated monitoring and diagnostics of road surface condition using mobile devices. Background. More and more drivers use mobile maps and GPS while in trip, those maps show traffic info or roads under repair
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What is GoodRoads Automated monitoring and diagnostics of road surface condition using mobile devices
Background More and more drivers use mobile mapsandGPSwhile in trip, those maps show traffic info or roads under repair None of those services provides road surface condition info.
Background — In some countries, for example Russia, 60%of roads don’t conformwith norms — Statistics says, one of tenroad accidents, have rise in bad roads — In some cases the road services simply don’t knowabout new pothole, or make believe they don’t know Driversshould be informedabout road surface condition
What do road authorities use Photo or lazer monitoring Special high-cost auto laboratories. Expert opinion Specialists themselves perambulate the roads. Mobile apps Boston Road services were developing software for mobile devices to recognize the potholes on the road Google Russia tried to do that also
Monetization Gaining the number of users and increasing project plough-back Providing data to road authorities, in Russia (Ministry of Transport), or in Finland (destia.fi) (to save money and completely cover road surface monitoring ) Providing data to navigation systems Using as an geo-targeted advertising space
Technologies • GPS • User positioning on the map • Locating potholes on the map • Accelerometer • Defining potholes and defects on the road • Maps(Google, Yandex, Open Street Maps) • Visualization of user position • Visualization of road surface condition • Web interface • Road condition review through the web • Database • Storing road surface condition data • Storing user profile data • Datamining • Data analysis.
Current State More than 4000 active users Data from 200 cities all over the world Pothole recognition accuracy confirmed by our users and some road authorities
The PeacockTeam QD business incubator residents Vlad Efremov Ruslan Kreymer Pavel Ershov Mike Vakulenko Elena Alekseenko Egor Ivanov Vitaly Ivanov Sergey Khavrenko Artem Bankin Ivan Ushkevich And more…
Honors list First Prize All-Russia Innovation Project Competition MGULomonosova Participation Google Summer of Code Google Second Prize International competitionITfon Saint-Petersburg Goverment First Prize Opera Start Up Awards Opera Participation Slush 2011 Aaltoes Grand prix Start Up Tour Federal Agency for Youth Affairs Participation IConvention 2011 Opera Finals WebReady 2011 Ingria
Our Goal Delightful driving
The interest May 2011 Publishing house “The Fifth Wheel” July 2011 Google Russia August 2011 RosYama (noncommercial organization) September 2011 Dead Russian Roads (noncommercial organization) October 2011 Yandex October 2011 Technologies of Mobile Cartography, ITphone November 2011 Start Up Chile, WebReady July 2012 Eurasia forum September 2012 Saint-Petersburg Government (Frunzensky District)