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TRAFFICINFRATECH EXPO 2024

Increasing Role of AI

Mike Lewis
Norden

“The great thing about AI is there
is something new every month and
it is only constrained by demand search engines where we can do
and imagination,” stated Mike a lot of analysis.” This capability is
Lewis, Marcom Head, Norden. invaluable in identifying high-risk
By integrating AI directly into areas and patterns of congestion,
traffic monitoring and surveillance empowering traffic managers to
systems, urban mobility managers proactively address potential issues
can process vast amounts of data and improve road safety.
from cameras and sensors, monitor
traffic flow, detect incidents, and
even identify license plates for
better enforcement. Saurabh Khanna
GreenTech ITS
Kunal Jagtap, CEO of Wizpro
Consultech, explained how In addition to surveillance, AI is used
AI-powered cameras enable these in vehicle classification, Automatic
enhanced capabilities. “Along Number Plate Recognition, and
with detection, we also have predictive analytics, which facilitate
an inbuilt AI engine built in our traffic enforcement and enhance
cameras. It is a plug-and-play Kunal Jagtap efficiency. Saurabh Khanna of
camera...using this, we built AI Wizpro Consultech
GreenTech ITS described the use
of AI.

“We use AI for vehicle
classifications, number plates,
vehicles coming from the wrong
direction, incident direction, for
visibility calculations, for vehicles
standing on the highways for a
longer duration…for all purposes,
for theft detection and intrusion
detection as well.”

AI is also making a significant
impact on urban parking
management. Ashray Bhalwal,
Head of Business and Operations
at ValetEZ, shared how AI predicts

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