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A Prototype of Virtual Traffic Lights on Android-based Smartphones
journal contribution
posted on 2013-06-01, 00:00 authored by Manuel Nakamurakare, Wantanee Viriyasitavat, Ozan K. TonguzVirtual Traffic Lights (VTL) is a recently proposed self-organizing traffic control scheme that has the potential to mitigate traffic congestion in urban areas. This paper reports a prototype design effort on Virtual Traffic Lights using Android-based smartphones. The experiments performed show the feasibility of implementing VTL using smartphones' WiFi devices.