Transport

Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) adds intelligence to traditional transport systems to make transport safer, more efficient, and greener. My ITS research relates mostly to the informal public transport, in Sub-Saharan Africa in general, and South Africa in particular.

Some of the work on these topics, can be found here:
Paper on basic reckless driving: link
Paper on basic reckless driving detection: link
Paper on occupancy detection in minibus taxis: link
Paper on ITS as vessel for novel ITS: link
Paper on ITS in Sub-Saharan Africa: link

Press release of the first phase of the long-distance tracking project: Media release – Taxi-drivers do speed along long distance routes research project

Press release of the second phase of the long-distance tracking project: Media release – Media release – Taxi drivers worst offenders

Interview with Kieno Kammies on Cape Talk 567AM: https://soundcloud.com/primediabroadcasting/safe-driving-behaviour

This photo shows 10 long-distance taxis on a Friday night. I am tracking them using trackers, kindly provided and installed by Mix Telematics.